About Carroll O'Keeffe & Co. Ltd.
We are a well-established Irish construction company with over 37 years of experience delivering projects across residential, educational, commercial, healthcare, and heritage sectors.
Our reputation is built on integrity, collaboration, and quality as reflected in multiple Irish Construction Excellence Awards wins.
As a business where Directors remain hands-on, we deliver agile decision-making, proactive approaches to challenges, and lasting partnerships with clients who return to us time and again.
About the Role
We seek an experienced Site Manager to lead successful delivery of a large-scale Residential Construction project in a client-facing role from pre-construction through final handover.
You will be responsible for coordinating all phases of site management lifecycle including design development, procurement, construction execution, and commissioning - ensuring highest standards of safety, quality, and cost-efficiency.
This position offers a stable, long-term project location and support of a highly experienced senior management team.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage all on-site activities from groundworks to handover
* Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, direct labour, and suppliers
* E nsure works are carried out in compliance with drawings, specifications, building regulations, and safety requirements
* Maintain detailed site records including daily logs, progress updates, and safety checks
* Monitor project timelines, quality control, and resource allocation
* Report directly to the Project Manager or Company Director with regular updates
* Chair site meetings and liaise with design teams, clients, and local authority representatives
* Ensure strict compliance with company Health & Safety and environmental procedures
Skills & Requirements
* Proven experience in a Site Manager, General Foreman, or similar supervisory role
* Strong understanding of traditional blockwork construction techniques
* Able to read and interpret construction drawings and technical specifications
* Knowledge of Irish building regulations and construction health & safety legislation
* Strong organisational and leadership skills with attention to detail
* Proficiency in construction management tools and reporting systems
* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
* Trade background or construction management qualification desirable
* Full clear driving licence required