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Ayrton Group have a requirement for a Construction Site Manager working with our client, a leading environmental services company, on a Utilities project based in Claremorris, Mayo

This is short term contract of 3 months commencing in October with the potential for extension.

The ideal candidate would be a highly motivated and safety conscious individual who will take responsibility for the commercial and technical management of our clients' projects on site.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all on-site activities, ensuring all tasks are completed in the safest way possible within specification, on time, and on budget to highest quality standards and in line with client requirements.
• Plan, manage, and monitor construction works while promoting and maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental management.
• Familiarisation with the design documentation, project programme, and construction methodologies for the assigned project
• Set persons to work, manage, and coordinate activities inline with client minimum requirements toolkit standard.
• Ensure all plant equipment are fit for purpose and inspected as required.
• Review of all third party RAMS/SSOW and production of methodology sequencing to ensure alignment with the client toolkit.
• Demonstrate, promote, and acknowledge positive behaviours to develop a proactive safety culture on site.
• Identify and prevent unsafe behaviours.
• Investigate events inline with client policies in the event of an incident on site.
• Coordinate all activities on site to ensure smooth interactions and avoid conflicts.
• Communicate daily briefing with all supervisors, employees and contractors.
• Provide a look ahead to the client and their representatives on a weekly basis.
• Develop and maintain a quality log for each subcontractor and ensure all defects are resolved in a timely and effective manner.
• Carry out site H&S inspections/audits as required by client.
• Ensure everyone working on site has received a site specific induction and that all competencies are checked and recorded in the site training matrix.
• Ensure all PSCS duties are being fulfilled on site.
• Manage subcontractor performance on-site and escalate issues to the project manager.
• Optimise workflows where possible to reduce project programme.
• Demonstrate commercial awareness and play a role in resolving disputes & claims.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with the following during construction phase: Environmental Plan / Waste Management Plan / Construction H&S Plan / Emergency Plan / Project Schedule.

Key Requirements:

• 3rd level qualification in Construction Management or equivalent level of experience.
• 5 years+ experience working in multi-discipline site based project.
• 5 years+ construction experience preferably in trades/supervision role.
• First Aider.
• Temporary works supervisor/coordinator.
• Experience in the water/wastewater industry desirable.
• Experience of projects with substantial pipework and structural/access metalwork.
• Knowledge of the water industry and related construction methodology, equipment and processes would be beneficial.
• Proactive and professional communication style.
• Strong relationship building management skills.
• Strong organisational and planning skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
• The ability to lead, manage and proactively participate in project teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• The ability to gather information and consult with the correct team members to resolve problems as they arise.
• Full license and vehicle.
• You must be legally permitted to live and work in Ireland.

Background:

Veolia is Ireland's leading environmental services company. We provide a comprehensive range of energy, waste and water solutions and are dedicated to carbon reduction, protecting the environment and building the circular economy. We offer all employees a benefits package as standard which includes full VHI cover, pension and education assistance.

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life.

We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

Construction Site Manager

Location:
Claremorris, Co. Mayo initially but location will change in the West of Ireland/Midlands depending on project requirements

Duration:
Permanent

Work Schedule:
Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:30pm

Overview of the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and safety conscious individual who will take responsibility for the commercial and technical management of our project on site. They will oversee all onsite activities ensuring all tasks are completed in the safest way possible within specification, on time and on budget to the highest quality standards and in line with the VMR (Veolia Minimum Requirement). Additionally the site manager may be required to fulfil the following roles as part of their duties.

First Aider

Temporary works supervisor/coordinator

Day to Day of the Role:

• Plan and manage and monitor the construction work while promoting and maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and environmental management.
• Familiarisation with the design documentation, project programme and construction methodologies for the assigned project
• Set persons to work manage and coordinate activities inline with the Veolia Minimum Requirements toolkit standard
• Ensure all plant equipment are fit for purpose and inspected as required
• Review of all third party RAMS / SSOW and production of methodology sequencing to ensure alignment with the VMR tool kit
• Demonstrate, promote and acknowledge positive behaviours to develop a proactive safety culture on site
• Identify and prevent unsafe behaviours, defects
• Investigate events inline with Veolia and clients policies in the event of an incident on site.
• Coordinate all activities on site to ensure smooth interactions and avoid conflicts
• Communicate daily briefing with all supervisors, employees and contractors
• Report on programme progress identifying risks and opportunities to project completion. Provide a 3 week look ahead to the client and their representatives on a weekly basis.
• Develop and maintain a quality log for each subcontractor and ensure all defects are resolved in a timely and effective manner
• Carry out site H&S inspections/audits as required by VMR
• Ensure everyone working on site has received a site specific induction and that all competencies are checked and recorded in the site training matrix.
• Ensure all PSCS duties are being fulfilled on site.
• Managing Subcontractor performance on site and escalating issues to the project manager.
• Optimise workflows where possible to reduce project programme
• Demonstrate commercial awareness and play a role in resolving disputes & claims.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with the following during construction phase:
• Environmental Plan / Waste Management Plan / Construction H&S Plan / Emergency Plan / Project Schedule.

Required skills for this role:

• IOSH Safety, Health and Environment for Construction Site Managers (SHE)
• 5 years + experience working in multi-discipline site based project (Civils)
• 5 years + construction experience preferably in trades/supervision role
• Experience in the water/wastewater industry desirable
• Knowledge of the water industry and related construction methodology, equipment and processes (Desirable)
• Lead by example on H&S and empower all on site to ensure that all work is carried out safely
• Proactive and professional communication style
• Strong relationship management skills
• Strong organisational and planning skills
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
• The ability to lead, manage and proactively participate in project teams
• Strong problem-solving skills
• The ability to gather information and consult with the correct team members to resolve problems as they arise

Please note:

If you are an EU/EEA national, you will be asked to show proof of right to work in Ireland.

If you are a non-EU/EEA national , you will require current and valid permission to work and reside in the Republic of Ireland.

Information on legislation and guides to the procedures in relation to obtaining greencard permits ,work permits, spousal/dependant permits is available on the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation website.

Here at Veolia, we're proud to be known as an equal opportunities employer. We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues.

If you are an EU/EEA national, you will be asked to show proof of right to work in Ireland.

If you are a non-EU/EEA national , you will require current and valid permission to work and reside in the Republic of Ireland.

Information on legislation and guides to the procedures in relation to obtaining work permits, is available on the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation website.

Greenvolt Next
is committed to the
Distributed Energy Generation
, as this is one of the main axes of energy transition and key to reduce the costs of energy bills. We have partnerships across Europe relying on local knowledge and market expertise.

We are seeking a Construction Site Manager to be part of a team focused in accelerating the adoption energy transition. The role will focus on hands on site management from day one on site through to commissioning and post-installation support. Once mobilized, it is the site manager's job, in conference with the project engineer/project manager, to complete the project as efficiently as possible while adhering to budget.

Responsibilities

Project Management:

• Oversee the day-to-day operations on the construction site.
• Coordinate and manage all subcontractors and suppliers.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with project plans, specifications, and schedules.
• Monitor progress and provide regular updates to senior management.

Health and Safety:

• Implement and enforce health and safety policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Address any safety concerns promptly and effectively.
• Ensure all workers have the necessary training and certifications.

Quality Control:

• Ensure all construction work meets the required quality standards.
• Conduct regular quality inspections and audits.
• Address any quality issues promptly and implement corrective actions as needed.

Resource Management:

• Manage site resources, including labour, materials, and equipment.
• Ensure efficient use of resources to maximise productivity and minimise waste.
• Maintain accurate records of resource usage and costs.

Stakeholder Communication:

• Liaise with clients, engineers, and other stakeholders.
• Attend and lead regular site meetings.
• Provide clear and timely communication on project progress and any issues.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including daily logs, progress reports, and safety records.
• Prepare and submit regular reports to senior management.
• Ensure all project documentation is up-to-date and stored securely.

Budget and Cost Control:

• Monitor project expenditures and ensure they remain within budget.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement them where possible.
• Assist in the preparation of project budgets and forecasts.

Qualifications:

• Education:
  Bachelor's degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience:
  Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction management, with a focus on renewable energy projects preferred.
• Certifications:
  Relevant certifications in construction management and health and safety.

Required Skills

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Thorough understanding of construction processes, materials, and safety standards.
• Proficient in project management software and tools.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Skills

• Construction Knowledge & Ability to read drawings.
• Health and Safety Knowledge.
• Computer Skills.
• Negotiation.
• Logistics co-ordinator.
• Customer Focus & Communication.
• Teamwork & Problem solving.
• Time management & Attention to detail.
• Leadership & Planning and organising.

This job description is intended as a general guideline and is not exhaustive; it is a flexible document and may be subject to change to meet the evolving needs of the company.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and give consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity Note this role is based in Ireland and you must be based in Ireland to complete the tasks of this role

We want an energy transition for everyone from everyone.

Please note: We do not require assistance from recruitment agencies and will not be accepting unsolicited agency submissions for this vacancy.

We are seeking an experienced Construction Site Manager in Maynooth, Kildare.

Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with HSQE Management Systems, company safety standards, and statutory regulations.

Plan, manage, and deliver construction operations to meet project deadlines, budgets, and quality requirements.

Lead, supervise, and support site staff, subcontractors, and operatives, providing guidance and mentoring junior engineers.

Determine resource requirements (labour, plant, equipment, subcontractors, and materials) from start to completion.

Liaise with the purchasing department to ensure accurate procurement and negotiate with suppliers/subcontractors for best value.

Secure permits and licences, ensuring all legal/regulatory requirements are met.

Act as the primary site contact for clients, consultants, and representatives, attending meetings and providing progress updates.

Review and interpret contract documents, ensuring works are carried out to specification.

Co-ordinate design of temporary and permanent works, ensuring required certifications are obtained.

Monitor project progress and performance, reporting regularly to the Regional Director on programme, finance, HSQE, risks, and opportunities.

Prepare and update budgets, forecasts, and client progress reports in a timely manner.

Document and manage changes to scope, design, and specifications in line with contract obligations.

Collaborate with the Quantity Surveyor on measurement and valuation of completed works.

Build and maintain strong client relationships to encourage repeat business.

Provide feedback and project data to HQ in accordance with company procedures.

Requirements

Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline (or equivalent practical experience).

Membership of a relevant Professional Institution (Chartered or working towards Chartership desirable).

Minimum 2 years' proven experience in a Site Agent role or equivalent.

Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.

Proven track record in managing site teams and subcontractors on medium to large-scale projects.

Full clean Irish/EU/UK driver licence.

Authorised to work in Ireland (Stamp 4 or Critical Skills Visa accepted).

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: €54,034.58-€84,757.14 per year

Benefits:

• Flexitime

Work Location: In person

Role

Carroll Estates is seeking an experienced and motivated Site Manager to lead residential construction projects in Malahide, Co Dublin. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of the construction, including planning, coordination, and day-to-day delivery. This position involves overseeing subcontractors, maintaining programme and quality standards, and ensuring full compliance with safety and building regulations. This role reports to Construction Director.

About Carroll Estates

Carroll Estates is an established Irish residential developer with over 50 years of experience on delivering quality homes across Leinster.

We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety and efficiency while fostering a collaborative working environment that supports growth and continuous improvement.

Main Responsibilities

· Manage all aspects of construction activities from start to finish, including site preparation, construction progress, and quality control.

· Organise work schedules and delegate tasks to the team.

· Liaise with subcontractors, architects, engineers, and suppliers to meet project objectives.

· Design the construction programme to maximise efficiency and ensure completion is in accordance with the schedule.

· Monitor project progress and identify potential risks or delays, implementing solutions to keep the program on track.

· Prepare site reports, maintain drawings register & design systems updated.

· Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment for all personnel on-site.

· Manage project finances, including budget tracking, cost control, and procurement of materials and services.

· Conduct regular site inspections and quality assurance checks to ensure workmanship meets company standards and client expectations.

· Maintain effective communication with the entire team during the entire process, including key handover.

· Prepare and submit all document control, including progress reports, change orders, and final close-out documents.

Requirements for the role

· Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred but not required.

· 5+ years of proven experience in residential construction as a Site Manager.

· Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations.

· Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications.

· Proficiency in project management software and MS Office.

· Team player with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels.

· Good knowledge of safety management and quality management.

· Leadership abilities, with a proactive and solution-oriented approach to problem-solving.

· Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to different sites.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From €68,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Job opportunity for experienced Site Manager to join team in the field of Renewable Energy and adoption of energy transition. Role focus on hands on site managment from beginning through to commissioning and post installation support.

Responsibility alongside project manager/engineer to complete job efficiently and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project management.
• Health and Safety.
• Quality Control.
• Resource Management.
• Stakeholder Communication and Management.
• Reporting and Documentation.
• Cost Control and Budgeting.

Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction management, with a focus on renewable energy projects preferred. Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field required.

Skills:

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Thorough understanding of construction processes, materials, and safety standards.
• Proficient in project management software and tools.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

For more details or to apply please send updated CV to

Join PBC Builders as a Site Manager and become the construction leader on the ground who manages the overall day to day supervision of the construction site. He/she will monitor the preparation of the site prior to project launch and oversee the safe and efficient operation of the site throughout the construction phase with PBC Builders.

PBC Builders are continuing to grow in excellence as a family-owned construction company by offering Integrity, Quality, Reliability and Inclusion while building the future of our clients and its workforce.

Responsibilities

• Participates in compiling initial site programme and have awareness of weekly targets
• Plan and oversee the site setup, ensuring that the appropriate facilities are in place prior to site commencing
• Manage relationships with the sub-contractors while working onsite
• Take ownership for ensuring that HSEQS protocols are always adhered to on sites
• Maintain quality control procedures
• Monitors onsite energy and waste
• Contract Management/Commercial Teams, which have the potential to have an impact on the effective delivery of the project – I.e. materials, works schedules, resources, H&S matters or issues relating to cost or delivery schedule
• Coordinates and priorities the sequence of activities on site
• Manages a team and other site staff

Experience

• People Management
• Knowledge of good industrial relations practices
• Ability to deal with conflicting priorities and difficult stakeholders, particularly subcontractors
• Ability to communicates with colleagues
• Subcontractor Supervision
• More than ten years' experience working across a range of sectoral projects
• Experience of leading others and track record of delivering medium to large scale projects.

Qualifications

• Trade or Technical background
• IOSH or equivalent H&S management training
• Other HSEQS training
• New technology in Construction systems

Additional Information

• Competitive Salary
• Company Car or Car Allowance
• Employer pension
• Travel expenses
• Flexible and remote working
• Enhanced parental leave
• Professional and Educational development

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: €51,957.62-€83,856.92 per year

Benefits:

• Company car
• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Food allowance
• Gym membership
• On-site parking
• Sick pay
• Wellness program

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Limerick, CO. Limerick: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor's (preferred)

Experience:

• Management: 5 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Full Clean Licence (preferred)

Location:

• Limerick, CO. Limerick (preferred)

Work Location: In person

We are seeking an experienced Construction Site Supervisor to join our team in Galway.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervise site personnel and subcontractors to ensure work is carried out safely and efficiently.

Implement the company's safety statement and ensure operatives are fully aware of its requirements.

Comply with HSE/HSA legislation and other relevant regulations on-site.

Plan and monitor work to ensure safe execution of tasks.

Review, brief, and assist in the preparation of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).

Incorporate safety instructions into routine orders and ensure they are followed.

Ensure apprentices and young workers are properly inducted, supervised, and aware of all site safety rules.

Prevent unsafe practices, including improper use of equipment or "horseplay."

Promptly report accidents, plant or equipment defects, and any hazards.

Promote and recognize safe working practices among operatives.

Temporarily assume Site Engineer responsibilities related to health, safety, and environmental issues if required.

Understand and comply with company QA and environmental management systems.

Monitor contract costs, programme implications, and variations affecting manpower and budget.

Requirements:

Minimum 5 years' relevant construction experience on similar projects.

Proven track record in safe and environmentally responsible project execution.

Full, clean Irish/EU driving license.

Legal authorization to work in Ireland (Stamp 4 visa or Critical Skills).

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: €27,343.23-€60,216.12 per year

Work Location: In person

Experienced Site Foreman required for residential housing developments in Galway

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and lead a team of tradespeople and laborers on construction sites.
• Coordinate daily tasks according to priorities and plans, adjusting schedules as needed.
• Ensure workers adhere to safety protocols and use appropriate protective equipment.
• Monitor work progress and quality, providing feedback and reporting to the Site/Project Manager.
• Interpret construction drawings, plans, and specifications to guide site activities.
• Organize tools, materials, and equipment, ensuring they are used efficiently and maintained properly.
• Manage on-site issues and resolve conflicts or delays in collaboration with project management.
• Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and safety briefings.
• Maintain records of site activities, including daily logs, timesheets, and incident reports.
• Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and inspectors as needed.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a foreman or in a similar supervisory role in construction, preferably on residential sites.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, tools, materials, and safety regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Physical stamina and the ability to work in all weather conditions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: €50,000.00-€65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Galway, CO. Galway: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Foreman: 3 years (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person