General Foreman - Midlands - Commercial Projects

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Westmeath
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Construction
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    €65,000 - €75,000 + package

General Foreman - Midlands - Commercial projects

Your new company


You will be joining a well-established Irish building contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the country. This company has decades of experience in the construction industry and is known for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and reliability. They work on a diverse portfolio of projects, including commercial developments, residential schemes, and public sector works. With a focus on safety, sustainability, and client satisfaction, this contractor offers a stable and professional environment where your skills will be valued, and your career can grow.



Your new role


As a General Foreman, you will be responsible for overseeing all on-site activities for a major commercial construction project in Mullingar. Your role will involve managing site teams, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring that work is carried out safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. You will monitor progress against the project schedule, resolve any issues that arise, and maintain clear communication with the Site Manager and other stakeholders. This is a hands-on leadership position where you will play a critical role in driving productivity and ensuring the successful delivery of the project.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Supervise and coordinate daily site operations and workforce.
  • Monitor progress and report updates to the Site Manager.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
  • Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and project stakeholders to maintain a smooth workflow.
  • Maintain quality control and address any technical or operational challenges promptly.


What you'll need to succeed


  • Proven experience as a Foreman or similar supervisory role within commercial construction projects.
  • Strong understanding of construction processes, building regulations, and health & safety standards.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • A proactive approach to managing teams and resolving issues on-site.
  • Full driving licence and flexibility to travel to Mullingar


What you'll get in return


  • A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • The chance to work on a high-profile commercial project with a respected contractor.
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment that values your expertise.
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional development within a growing company.
  • Long-term stability and the satisfaction of contributing to projects that make a real impact on the community.

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact eoin.richards@hays.com for a confidential chat.


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