Senior Site Manager
We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager 7+ years' experience to join our client and take the lead role on a challenging large-scale residential development comprising houses, duplexes, and apartments in Mullingar, Co. Westmeath. This significant project is commencing in early 2026 with a multi-year duration. As the Senior Site Manager, you will have full responsibility for the construction and management of the site, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery from groundworks through to full completion and handover on a phased basis. This role offers excellent career prospects within a growing company, with hands-on leadership on a major residential scheme involving coordination with trade contractors, the design team, and senior management.
Duties:
* Full responsibility for on-site construction and management, ensuring safe and efficient project delivery;
* Supervising all building works from groundworks and ground improvement through to completion and handover of units, including site development works;
* Managing and coordinating all trade contractors on a multi-disciplinary site team;
* Maintaining high standards of health & safety, quality control, and adherence to a challenging building programme;
* Liaising with the project Design Team and senior management;
* Overseeing construction using various methodologies including RC, Timber Frame, and Traditional block build;
* Operating on own initiative while leading the site team effectively
Knowledge/Skills/Qualifications:
* 7+ years' site or industry experience in a similar Senior Site Manager capacity;
* Proven experience in the Irish Residential Construction Industry
* Strong communication skills, excellent people management, and client liaison abilities;
* Excellent managerial skills, time management, and ability to prioritise workload;
* Proven ability to manage tight building programmes and multi-disciplinary teams;
* Experience in various construction methodologies (RC, Timber Frame, Traditional block build);
* Proven experience in groundworks and ground improvement;
* Strong IT skills;
* Career-minded, energetic, enthusiastic, and able to work on own initiative;
* Excellent references and track record.
Package:
* Salary: €85k- €95k
* Long-term contract with excellent career prospects
If you are a Senior Site Manager looking for your next career move, please send your CV or call Declan Hasson for a confidential discussion. We will not send your cv to any client without your permission. GPC is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy based in Dublin with more than 27 years' experience working in the recruitment of construction professionals within Ireland and Internationally.