Site Manager
JOB_53654641124667Job type
PermanentLocation
WaterfordWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
ConstructionIndustry
ConstructionPay
55000-70000
Site Manager – Residential Development
Hays Recruitment are delighted to be working with a well-established Main Contractor to recruit an experienced Site Manager for a residential housing development of up to 30 units in Waterford.
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Site Manager to take full responsibility for the successful delivery of a high-quality residential project, working with a supportive and professional project team.
Why Work With Our Client?
- Main Contractor – Join one of Ireland’s most respected construction companies
- Residential-Focused Project – Manage a 30-unit housing scheme from start to finish
- Local Projects, Local Impact – Long-term work based in the South East
- Supportive Culture – Collaborative, professional, and people-focused environment
- Career Progression – Strong pathway for growth into senior site or project management roles
- Attractive Package – Competitive salary DOE plus benefits
Role Responsibilities
- Take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of a residential development of up to 30 houses.
- Coordinate and supervise all on-site activities, direct labour, and subcontractors
- Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to specification
- Implement and maintain strict Health & Safety standards in line with company and legislative requirements
- Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries, progress reports, and quality inspections
- Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery
- Plan and manage works to ensure high standards of finish and compliance with building regulations.
- Conduct regular quality control checks throughout all stages of construction
About You
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Site Manager or Senior Site Supervisor role
- Proven experience delivering residential housing projects in Ireland
- Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple trades
- Highly organised with excellent problem-solving abilities
- Valid Safe Pass and Manual Handling certificates
- Full, clean driving licence
Desirable
- Construction-related degree, engineering qualification, or trade background
- Experience managing housing schemes or multi-unit residential developments
Company Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Company vehicle, phone, and laptop (where applicable)
- Long-term career development opportunities
- Strong pipeline of residential projects in the South East
- Supportive management team and positive site culture
Apply Today
If you are an experienced Site Manager seeking a long-term opportunity on a residential housing development in Waterford with a leading Irish contractor, Hays Recruitment would love to hear from you.
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