Residential Construction Project Lead

2 weeks ago

Cork, Cork, Ireland beBeeConstruction Full time €50,000 - €75,000

Are you a highly motivated and experienced construction professional seeking a new challenge?

We are currently looking for a seasoned Site Manager to join our team in Cork.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile projects, with a competitive salary and strong career progression opportunities.

About the Role:

  • Lead health and safety on site, embedding a proactive safety culture and ensuring all plant and equipment is fully certified and fit for use.
  • Select and appoint key supervisory roles across the project lifecycle, such as appointed person, crane supervisor, temporary works coordinator, and others.
  • Ensure the project execution plan is clearly communicated to all stakeholders and updated throughout the project.
  • Manage subcontractors and suppliers, contribute to tender pack content, oversee scopes of work and budgets, monitor subcontractor progress, and ensure timely procurement of materials and plant.
  • Coordinate service providers, local authorities, and third parties to maintain seamless site operations.
  • Review design documents and actively contribute to design meetings.
  • Lead daily site meetings, maintain short-term lookahead programmes, and report progress weekly.
  • Oversight of the site construction team, ensuring a coordinated and high-quality delivery of work.
  • Ensure all works are compliant with building regulations, design specifications, and quality standards.
  • Monitor and implement quality assurance protocols, with clear communication of standards to subcontractors and internal teams.
  • Chair site and construction meetings and manage on-site team development, performance, and planning.
  • Engage with key stakeholders early in the project and support strong relationship management throughout.
  • Pursue continuous professional development and contribute to a best-in-class customer experience.

Requirements:

  • Degree or higher diploma in engineering, quantity surveying, construction management, or related discipline.
  • 5-10 years' post-qualification experience in large-scale residential construction.
  • Strong grasp of current building regulations and certification processes.
  • Commercially aware, with strong negotiation skills and ability to identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Able to manage time, teams, and quality under pressure with attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
  • A self-starter who works well independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Capable of managing multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously.
  • Willing to take ownership and accountability for tasks through to completion.

Benefits:

  • Highly competitive salary (up to €75k).
  • Company pension and healthcare.
  • Income protection and life assurance.
  • Further learning support.
  • Annual salary reviews.

Skills: construction site manager

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