Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced
Site Foreman
to oversee day-to-day operations on a new-build apartment development at Cork Marina. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising site activities, coordinating subcontractors, ensuring high-quality workmanship, and maintaining health & safety standards, while delivering the project on programme and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage and oversee all site activities, ensuring work is completed to the required standards, on time and within budget.
* Supervise subcontractors, direct labour, and suppliers to ensure efficient delivery of works.
* Implement and enforce health & safety regulations in line with company and statutory requirements.
* Coordinate with the Project Manager, Site Engineer, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth workflow and timely progress.
* Monitor and record site progress, reporting regularly to management.
* Ensure quality control procedures are followed and snag lists are managed effectively.
* Support the implementation of project schedules, sequencing, and logistics planning.
* Resolve any on-site issues promptly to avoid delays.
* Maintain good client, consultant, and stakeholder relations at all times.
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Site Foreman on large-scale residential or commercial construction projects, preferably apartment blocks.
* Strong knowledge of building regulations, construction methodologies, and finishing standards.
* Excellent leadership and people management skills with the ability to motivate site teams.
* Strong organisational and communication skills.
* Commitment to delivering projects to the highest standards of safety and quality.
* Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
* IT literacy (MS Office, construction management software beneficial).
* Relevant trade qualification or construction-related degree/diploma desirable.
* Valid Safe Pass and other relevant site certifications.
Package
* Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
* Company vehicle / travel allowance.
* Pension and benefits package.
* Opportunity to work on a landmark project in Cork with a leading main contractor.