About This Role

One of our clients are seeking an experienced and capable Site Foreman. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising and coordinating day-to-day site activities, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project plans, specifications, quality standards, and programme requirements. The Site Foreman will provide strong leadership to site operatives and subcontractors, coordinate multiple trades, monitor progress, and work closely with the Site Manager, Project Manager, engineers, and other project stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Proven experience as a Site Foreman, General Foreman, Chargehand, or similar construction supervisory role.
  • Strong practical knowledge of construction processes and site operations.
  • Demonstrated experience managing site teams and subcontractors.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple trades and activities effectively.
  • Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Good understanding of construction sequencing, planning, and programme requirements.
  • Strong knowledge of construction health and safety procedures.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet demanding project deadlines.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Reliable, professional, and proactive approach to work.
  • Relevant trade or construction qualification is desirable.
  • Safe Pass and Manual Handling certification required.
  • Additional supervisory, safety, or construction qualifications are an advantage.
Location
Laois
Job Type
Permanent
Salary
€36605
Sector
Construction
Posted
10 August 2026
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