Orange Recruitment has partnered with a leading name in the Irish construction industry and they are seeking an experienced Site Manager to take charge of day-to-day site operations on a large-scale construction project in County Kerry. This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected and well-established company delivering some of the country’s most high-profile builds. They’re looking for a hands-on, solutions-focused professional who excels at managing site activity, motivating teams, and maintaining high standards in safety, quality, and delivery.
Responsibilities:
* Manage all on-site construction activities, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and to the required quality standards
* Supervise subcontractors, direct labour, and suppliers to ensure seamless coordination and productivity
* Monitor and enforce compliance with Health & Safety regulations, company policies, and building standards
* Work closely with the Project Manager, engineers, and commercial teams to manage schedules, resolve issues, and drive progress
* Maintain accurate site records, reports, and documentation, including daily site diaries
* Lead site meetings, briefings, and toolbox talks
* Monitor site resources, materials, and equipment, ensuring efficient use and minimal waste
* Contribute to a positive site culture, promoting teamwork, responsibility, and continuous improvement
Requirements:
* Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Site Manager or similar supervisory role
* Background in managing medium to large-scale residential or commercial construction projects
* Excellent knowledge of construction methods, safety regulations, and industry best practices
* Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills
* Ability to read and interpret drawings, schedules, and technical documents
* Relevant qualifications in Construction Management, Engineering, or Trade Certification
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and site management software (e.g. Procore, PlanGrid, or similar)
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