61 Site Foreman jobs in Ireland

We are seeking an experienced construction site foreman to join our team in Roscommon.

Key Responsibilities

Health & Safety

Ensure all works are delivered in accordance with the company safety statement.

Enforce and maintain HSQE management systems on-site.

Oversee and control health & safety performance, including subcontractor compliance.

Ensure tasks are planned and executed safely at all times.

Support preparation of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).

Deliver toolbox talks, Safe Plan of Action (SPA) briefings, and inductions.

Confirm that all operatives are inducted and signed onto RAMS, SPAs, and permits as required.

Carry out and record regular HSQE inspections.

Quality

Review project drawings, specifications, and requirements, ensuring site compliance.

Monitor workmanship standards, address defects immediately, and secure client sign-off upon completion.

Raise Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) where necessary and share lessons learned.

Environment

Ensure Waste Management Permits are in place and properly followed.

Monitor works to prevent adverse impacts on the surrounding environment.

Planning & Coordination

Direct and supervise site labor, subcontractors, plant, and equipment.

Contribute to short-term and lookahead programs, ensuring milestones are achieved.

Understand budget allowances and resource outputs, optimizing productivity.

Maintain effective communication with clients, consultants, and project teams.

Support the training and development of junior staff.

Documentation & Reporting

Ensure all required documentation (RAMS, SPA's, permits, etc.) is prepared before works begin.

Maintain accurate site records, including diaries, plant and labor returns.

Attend internal site meetings, reporting on progress to the Site Agent/Project Manager.

Close out actions raised during HSQE inspections.

Commercial Awareness

Monitor site costs, labor outputs, and material usage.

Be aware of program deadlines and the financial impact of delays or overruns.

Track and report all variations, delays, or change orders promptly.

People Management

Lead and coordinate daily site activities.

Foster clear communication between workers, supervisors, and stakeholders.

Address site issues quickly to minimize disruption.

Resolve conflicts and maintain a productive work environment.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years' construction site experience on similar projects in Ireland or the UK.

Proven commitment to Health, Safety, Quality, and Cost management.

Completion of Site Safety Supervisor Programme (or equivalent).

Full, clean driving license.

Excellent spoken and written English.

Ability to lead teams effectively and manage multiple priorities.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: €46,717.14-€75,550.89 per year

Work Location: In person

Description
Role
: Site Foreman / Supervisor.

Area:
Athlone.

Duration:
Permanent following a 6-month probationary period or extension thereof.

The Role:
Due to an expanding folio/ portfolio of works Glanua is seeking an experiencedSite Foreman / Supervisor. You will work as part of the management of our multi-disciplinary project delivery team from initial mobilisation to site to final site finishes and demobilisation. You will have the opportunity to experience the full variety of works involved in the delivery of Irish Water projects, from pipelaying and deep drainage works to site finishes such as landscaping and kerbing.

You will work closely with the contracts managers, site project manager and engineers in the delivery of our pipeline of works, managing site teams and subcontractors and you will be a key link between design and site delivery.

You will work in a one-team culture while actively contributing to your own skills and experience. Your role will be primarily involved in Process Design however due to the nature of the multi-disciplinary work completed by Glanua you will also be exposed to other engineering disciplines in Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation (MEICA) as well as civil engineering and building. This will present a wide multi-disciplinary engineering knowledge base and an opportunity to progress your career.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:
The main duties and responsibilities of the Site Foreman / Supervisor are outlined as follows:

• Work as part of a team in the delivery of one or more projects at any one time, embracing the ethos of a "one team" culture.
• Ensure Health, Safety, Environmental & Sustainability standards, policies and procedures are always adhered to on-site.
• Be familiar with the HSQE managements system and procedures in conjunction with the current statutory requirements.
• Be available and willing to provide coverage should the project manager be absent for any reason, assuming the role of managing the day-to-day operation of the site.
• Need to be familiar with programme and budgets for the project, fully understanding the impact any overruns will have on the project.
• Have an input in the development of RAMS, completion of safety paperwork including statutory and company safety inspections.
• Understand the requirements in relation to the project design, specifications and client requirements.
• Drive and maintain standards for all site personnel, both direct staff and subcontractors.
• Ensure all works are completed to a high standard, efficiently and avoid reworks and identify and rectify any defects in a timely manner.
• Participate in site safety inspections, performed by both internal and external parties. Provide input in the closing out of any items identified.
• Ensure a positive experience for the client and their representatives instilling an ethos of collaboration, co-operation and respect.
• Other duties as required from time to time.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
The main knowledge, skills and experience required of the Site Foreman / Supervisor are outlined as follows:

• Experience in a similar role within the industry
• Experience on Northern Ireland Water or Irish Water projects a distinct advantage
• Manual Handling and Safe Pass required
• Basic understanding of health and safety standards and the ability to embrace the safety ethos of the organisation
• Ability to work on your own initiative, strong leadership and problem solving qualities
• Ability to work well as part of a team and contribute to the successful delivery of projects
• Full Driving Licence.

What we offer you:

• The opportunity to join an ambitious and growing organisation.
• Monday to Friday working week finishing early on Fridays.
• 22 days annual leave plus 10 bank holidays
• Access to EAP – 24/7 365 days confidential employee counselling service, free to avail for employees and their families.

About Glanua
Glanua is an industry leader in providing innovative and sustainable engineering solutions to design, build, operate and maintain critical water and wastewater infrastructure across Ireland and the UK. We are a trusted provider to the municipal and industrial sector where our clients include Ireland and the UK's largest water utilities, Uisce Éireann (formally Irish Water), NI Water, Thames Water, Yorkshire Water and Affinity Water.

Glanua is passionate about solving today's environmental challenges and delivering a decarbonised and sustainable world. We know that to build successful creative teams we need a diverse workforce that can deliver new innovative ways of thinking. We provide an environment where you will have the freedom to develop and grow to your full potential. We champion our core values and uphold the highest standards of Safety and Well-being, Innovation, Integrity, Collaboration, Courage, Agility, Accountability, Diversity and Inclusion in everything we do.

We have a talented team of 550+ people across Ireland and the UK and are rapidly expanding our workforce across several disciplines to meet our ambitious growth plans.

Glanua Limited is an equal opportunities employer.

The Site Foreman will be responsible for coordinating and supervising construction activities, ensuring that projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Supervise on-site construction activities, including scheduling, resource allocation, and task delegation.
• Lead and manage site teams, providing guidance and support to ensure work is performed according to plans and standards.
• Monitor construction progress, ensuring adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders to ensure the availability of necessary materials, equipment, and resources.
• Conduct regular site inspections, addressing any issues or concerns promptly to maintain project momentum.
• Collaborate with project management to update progress reports and contribute to project planning meetings.

The ideal candidate should possess the following.

• Strong ability to understand technical drawings and ensure all substructure works are carried out in line with specifications.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to guide site engineers and direct sub-contractors on-site.
• Experience in dealing with utility providers (Uisce Eireann ESB)
• Hands-on, if necessary, but primarily focused on supervision.
• Confidence in managing tasks and ensuring the project stays on schedule.
• Ability to prioritise workload / excellent time management / excellent managerial skills.
• Strong work ethic and desire to work in a team environment.
• Ability to coordinate on a large-scale development.
• 10 – 15 Years working on residential projects.

Site Foreman – Join Our Team at Ashley Martin Shopfitting

Are you an experienced Site Foreman with a background in joinery, shopfitting, or fit-outs? We're looking for a motivated leader who can oversee site activities, manage subcontractors, and deliver high-quality projects for world-leading brands.

This is a full-time, hands-on role based in Ireland, offering excellent benefits and the chance to work on flagship projects across retail, pharmacy, and cosmetics.

About Us

For over 38 years, Ashley Martin has specialised in pharmacy, retail, and cosmetic fit-outs. As a family-run business, we're trusted by leading brands across Ireland, the UK, and Europe for our quality, craftsmanship, and professionalism. From flagship department stores and luxury boutiques to pharmacy refits and bespoke interiors, we deliver every project with precision and excellence.

Our Clients

We're proud to deliver projects for some of the biggest names in retail, including:

• Department stores:
  Brown Thomas, Harrods, Frasers, Shaws
• Cosmetic houses:
  MAC, Clarins, Dior, bPerfect, Bobbi Brown
• Pharmacy groups:
  McCartan's, Mulligans, Adrian Dunne, Healthwise

Why Join Our Team?

At Ashley Martin, our people are our strength. Joining us means:

• Working on high-profile projects for world-leading brands
• Being part of a skilled, close-knit crew that values teamwork and craftsmanship
• Clear career progression in a respected, family-run company
• Competitive pay with overtime, travel benefits, and incentives
• The chance to shape flagship stores, luxury boutiques, and cosmetic environments seen by thousands every day

Role Overview

As a Site Foreman, you'll oversee site activities and subcontractors while remaining hands-on in joinery and fit-out works.

Our factory and loading bay are based in Carndonagh, Co. Donegal, and installations take place at client sites throughout Ireland. You will be required to travel to sites nationwide as and when required and will be stationed at the factory when not needed onsite.

You'll lead daily operations, ensure quality standards, and act as the key link between clients, project managers, and the site team.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise joinery teams and subcontractors
• Deliver works to drawings, specifications, and client standards
• Liaise with the workshop on schedules and deliveries
• Lead toolbox talks, risk assessments, and safety briefings
• Inspect quality, manage snag lists, and sign off with clients
• Maintain accurate site records and resource management
• Oversee proper use and care of site tools, equipment, and company vehicles

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Site travel, accommodation, and per diem allowance
• PPE and site tools provided
• Company van and fuel
• Company phone
• Pension contributions

Skills & Experience

Essential:

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Experience delivering to high-end finishes under pressure
• Full driving licence required

Desirable:

• Shopfitting, joinery, or fit-out background
• Safe Pass / Manual Handling certification
• Category C driving licence

We are currently seeking a highly motivated Site Foreman to oversee external insulation installations across multiple sites in Meath.

The Role:

Supervise and coordinate installer teams on various projects.

Work in close collaboration with management and installation crews.

Liaise with customers regarding schedules, progress, and any issues that may arise.

Ensure smooth communication with installers to deliver high-quality workmanship.

Manage and coordinate material orders and deliveries to each site.

Identify and resolve problems quickly and effectively.

Ensure all installations are carried out efficiently and to the highest standard.

The Person:

Self-driven, enthusiastic, and highly organised.

Strong leadership and communication skills.

Previous experience in a supervisory or foreman role is desirable.

Ability to plan and manage your own workload effectively.

Construction or trade background beneficial.

A strong commitment to delivering excellent customer service and quality results.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: €48,624.41-€74,809.32 per year

Benefits:

• Flexitime

Work Location: In person

Join Our Team at Ashley Martin Shopfitting

Are you an experienced Site Foreman with a background in joinery, shopfitting, or fit-outs? We're looking for a motivated leader who can oversee site activities, manage subcontractors, and deliver high-quality projects for world-leading brands.

This is a full-time, hands-on role based in Ireland, offering excellent benefits and the opportunity to work on flagship projects across retail, pharmacy, and cosmetics.

About Us

For over 38 years, Ashley Martin has specialised in pharmacy, retail, and cosmetic fit-outs. As a family-run business, we're trusted by leading brands across Ireland, the UK, and Europe for our quality, craftsmanship, and professionalism.

From flagship department stores and luxury boutiques to pharmacy refits and bespoke interiors, we deliver every project with precision and excellence.

Our Clients include:

• Department stores: Brown Thomas, Harrods, Frasers, Shaws
• Cosmetic houses: MAC, Lancôme, Clarins, Dior, Bobbi Brown
• Pharmacy groups: McCartans, Mulligans, Adrian Dunne, Healthwise

Why Join Our Team?

At Ashley Martin, our people are our strength. Joining us means:

• Working on high-profile projects for world-leading brands
• Being part of a skilled, close-knit crew that values teamwork and craftsmanship
• Clear career progression in a respected, family-run company
• Competitive pay with overtime, travel benefits, and incentives
• The chance to shape flagship stores and luxury boutiques seen by thousands every day

Role Overview

As a Site Foreman, you'll oversee site activities and subcontractors while remaining hands-on in joinery and fit-out works.

Our factory and loading bay are based in Carndonagh, Co. Donegal, with installations taking place nationwide across Ireland. You'll travel to sites as required and be based at the factory when not onsite.

You'll lead daily operations, ensure quality standards, and act as the key link between clients, project managers, and the site team.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise joinery teams and subcontractors
• Deliver works to drawings, specifications, and client standards
• Liaise with the workshop on schedules and deliveries
• Lead toolbox talks, risk assessments, and safety briefings
• Inspect quality, manage snag lists, and sign off with clients
• Maintain accurate site records and resource management
• Oversee the care and proper use of tools, equipment, and company vehicles

Skills & Experience

Essential:

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Experience delivering to high-end finishes under pressure
• Full driving licence

Desirable:

• Background in shopfitting, joinery, or fit-outs
• Safe Pass / Manual Handling certification
• Category C driving licence

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Site travel, accommodation, and per diem allowance
• PPE and site tools provided
• Company van and fuel card
• Company phone
• Pension contributions

How to Apply

We'd love to hear from you

Please send your CV and a short cover letter to

All applications will be treated in strict confidence, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted to arrange an interview.

Job Type: Full-time

Base Pay: €50,000.00-€60,000.00 per year

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: Site Foreman – AM2025

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.

We are looking for an experienced Site Foreman to join our team in Roscommon.

Key Responsibilities

Health & Safety

Ensure full compliance with the company Safety Statement, HSQE Management Systems, and site-specific requirements.

Oversee and control health and safety practices on site, including subcontractor activities.

Support the preparation of RAMS in conjunction with the Site Agent/Project Manager.

Deliver and document toolbox talks, SPA briefings, and site inductions.

Maintain site records for inductions, permits, RAMS, and other compliance documentation.

Conduct at least one HSQE inspection monthly via PowerApps.

Quality

Interpret and implement project quality requirements from drawings and specifications.

Monitor works to ensure high standards, address defects promptly, and obtain client sign-off.

Raise NCRs for defective work and share lessons learned across the team.

Environmental

Ensure valid Waste Management Permits are in place.

Monitor and control site activities to prevent environmental impact.

Planning & Coordination

Manage site labour, subcontractors, plant, and equipment.

Contribute to and deliver lookahead programmes, ensuring milestones are achieved.

Monitor budgets, productivity, and resource allocation to maximise efficiency.

Liaise effectively with stakeholders and mentor junior staff.

Documentation & Reporting

Ensure all documentation (RAMS, SPA's, permits, etc.) is in place before works commence.

Maintain accurate records including site diaries, labour returns, and plant returns.

Attend and contribute to site meetings, providing progress updates.

Track and close out HSQE inspection actions.

Commercial Awareness

Monitor costs, productivity, and material usage to control contract spend.

Assess the impact of overruns, variations, and delays on programme and costs.

Identify and report variations or delays promptly.

People Management

Supervise and coordinate site teams to ensure work is completed per schedule and standards.

Communicate effectively with team members, subcontractors, and management.

Proactively resolve on-site issues, minimising disruptions and conflicts.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years' relevant construction experience in Ireland or the UK.

Proven track record delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget.

Completion of the Site Safety Supervisor Programme (or equivalent).

Full clean driving licence.

Strong written and spoken English (essential).

No sponsorship available.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: €51,671.12-€76,039.06 per year

Work Location: In person

We are currently looking for a site foreman to join our team in Dublin.

Key Responsibilities

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)

Fully understand and apply the Safety Statement across all site operations.

Ensure compliance with HSQE policies, management systems, and statutory regulations.

Lead and monitor all on-site health & safety practices, including subcontractor activities.

Oversee the safe planning and execution of works.

Assist in preparing Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).

Deliver and brief Site-Specific Safety Plans, Toolbox Talks, and Pre-Task Planning.

Ensure all personnel are inducted, aware of site rules, and documented appropriately.

Conduct regular safety inspections and complete reports as required.

Quality Assurance

Interpret and enforce quality standards based on project specifications and drawings.

Ensure works are delivered to the highest quality and rectify any defects promptly.

Secure client sign-off upon successful completion of works.

Raise NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports) where required and ensure lessons learned are shared.

Environmental Compliance

Ensure all site activities comply with environmental regulations and Waste Management Permits.

Monitor works to prevent any negative environmental impact.

Planning & Coordination

Organize and oversee site labor, subcontractors, and plant/equipment use.

Contribute to short-term and lookahead programs, ensuring milestones are met.

Maximize productivity by managing resources efficiently and monitoring performance.

Liaise with project stakeholders and mentor junior staff.

Documentation & Reporting

Ensure all required permits, RAMS, and SPA documentation are prepared before works begin.

Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries, plant/labor returns, and progress reports.

Attend and contribute to project meetings, updating Site Agent/Project Manager on progress.

Action and close out findings from internal and external inspections.

Commercial Awareness

Monitor costs daily, including labor outputs, plant use, and material management.

Track program adherence and understand financial implications of delays or overruns.

Identify and report variations, change orders, and potential claims in a timely manner.

People & Team Management

Supervise and coordinate teams to deliver works in line with plans and schedules.

Communicate clearly with crew members, subcontractors, and management.

Proactively resolve site issues and conflicts to minimize delays.

Promote a positive, safety-first culture across the site.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years' construction site experience with proven delivery on similar projects in Ireland or the UK.

Strong focus on health, safety, quality, and cost management.

Completion of Site Safety Supervisor Programme (or equivalent).

Full, clean driving license.

Excellent English communication skills, both verbal and written.

Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: €53,754.01-€76,815.07 per year

Work Location: In person