General Foreman

Role overview

An experienced General Foreman is needed for a residential construction assignment in Midleton, County Cork. The role sits with a contractor handling several active residential developments and will focus on supporting a new-build project through to successful delivery.

What you will be doing

• Coordinate day-to-day site operations so the project stays on track for programme and quality targets.
• Lead, organise, and supervise site workers and subcontractors.
• Make sure all activities comply with health and safety requirements.
• Carry out routine checks to confirm the finished work meets the required standards and specifications.
• Organise labour, materials, and equipment in a way that improves efficiency and controls cost.
• Work closely with Site and Project Managers, as well as the client team.

What we are looking for

• Previous site supervision experience backed by a trade background.
• Hands-on experience managing residential builds from early stages through to completion.
• Experience in external works, façade, or brickwork would be an advantage.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings accurately.
• Good knowledge of current building regulations and certification requirements.
• A strong sense of accountability and ownership for tasks and deliverables.
• Comfortable leading multi-disciplinary teams of contractors and site operatives.

Salary

Salary is dependent on experience, with a range of €65,000 to €75,000.

Additional information

There is no visa sponsorship available for this position, and relocation support is not provided.

Applicants should include their CV and current address when submitting their application.

For a confidential discussion, contact Lorcan on (087) 9200905.