Construction Site Manager

Construction Site Manager

Cork (Site-Based Role)

Overview

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager on behalf of a well-established Cork-based organisation. This is a key role responsible for overseeing site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

You will play a critical role in coordinating on-site teams, managing subcontractors, and maintaining strong communication with all project stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Site Operations

  • Manage day-to-day site activities and coordinate all on-site personnel
  • Ensure work is carried out in line with project schedules and specifications
  • Maintain accurate daily site records, including labour and activity tracking
  • Lead site meetings and provide regular updates on project progress

Health & Safety

  • Promote and enforce a strong safety culture on site
  • Ensure full compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations
  • Oversee preparation and implementation of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS)
  • Ensure all site personnel are properly inducted and adhere to safety procedures
  • Support audits, inspections, and close-out of any actions identified

Quality Management

  • Maintain high standards of workmanship across all site activities
  • Ensure materials and systems meet approved specifications
  • Identify and manage defects (snagging), ensuring timely resolution
  • Support inspections, testing, and project handover documentation
  • Liaise with design teams to resolve technical queries and ensure quality delivery

Coordination & Commercial Awareness

  • Coordinate subcontractors and ensure efficient sequencing of works
  • Support procurement of materials and equipment in line with project timelines
  • Assist with cost control, variations, and subcontractor management
  • Identify risks to project delivery and implement mitigation plans
  • Maintain key project documentation including RAMS, RFIs, and technical submissions

About You

  • Proven experience as a Site Manager within construction or a related sector
  • Strong understanding of site operations and project delivery
  • Excellent leadership and team coordination skills
  • Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations
  • Effective communicator with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders
  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary package (depending on experience)
  • Opportunity to work on a variety of high-quality projects
  • Strong pipeline of work in the Cork region
  • Supportive team environment with opportunities for progression

Next Steps

If you are a Site Manager looking for your next opportunity in Cork, we would be very interested in speaking with you.
 

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