Why Join Us By joining MMD Construction, you will become part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and growth. As we continue to expand, you will have the opportunity to develop your career in an exciting industry, working on projects that shape the future of construction. At MMD Construction Cork, we prioritise project excellence and the professional development of our people. About the Role MMD Construction is seeking a Foreman (Groundworks) to supervise and coordinate all groundworks and civil elements on site in accordance with project drawings, specifications, and Irish construction standards. The successful candidate will ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, on time, and to the highest quality. Key Responsibilities Supervise all groundworks activities, including site clearance, excavation, drainage, ducting, kerbing, paving, service installation, foundations, and concrete works. Interpret and implement construction drawings and ensure works are carried out to design and specification. Ensure full compliance with Building Regulations and BC(A)R. Plan and coordinate labour, plant, and materials to meet project deadlines and programme requirements. Work closely with the Site Engineer to ensure accuracy in levels, setting-out, and line and grade control. Maintain high standards of workmanship, safety and quality, ensuring works are completed to specification. Supervise and coordinate subcontractors and direct labour, ensuring productivity and safety. Liaise with the wider project team regarding materials, deliveries, and resource requirements. Maintain accurate daily records of labour, plant, materials, and progress. Ensure adherence to Health & Safety procedures. Support the Quality Control process, ensuring inspections and test records are completed as required. Qualifications & Experience Minimum 5 years experience in a supervisory capacity on groundworks or civil engineering projects. Strong understanding of drainage systems, concrete works, road construction, and service installations. Proven ability to manage direct labour and subcontractor teams effectively. Ability to read and interpret civil and structural drawings, specifications, and method statements. Solid knowledge of Irish Health & Safety legislation and Construction Regulations 2013. Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills. Valid Safe Pass and Manual Handling certification. What We Offer: Competitive Salary aligned with experience Comprehensive Benefits Package Be part of MMD Constructions commitment to quality, collaboration, and community impact. Bring your technical knowledge and procurement expertise to a company that values precision, quality, and professional growth. Private Health Insurance (VHI)- after probation Death in Service Insurance Employer Pension Contribution 21 days annual leave + 10 public holidays Career Development CPD and professional development sponsorship (along with paid study and exam leave -if applicable) Wellbeing and EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) Annual health screening assessment Company-sponsored social and charity events Employee Referral Bonus Scheme Why Join MMD Construction? Growth Opportunities: Be part of a company that can offer long-term career development and progression. Mentorship & Training: Receive on-the-job training and mentorship from experienced professionals in the industry. Innovative Projects: Work on a diverse range of projects that will help build your experience and skillset. Supportive Environment: Join a team that values collaboration and professional growth. To get a feel for life at MMD Construction, you can view recent news and team highlights here: Skills: Construction Management Construction labouring Building civil structural Benefits: Pension Fund Group Life Assurance