Site Manager / Foreman – Concrete Frame Projects

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Site Manager / Foreman to lead our concrete frame projects in the Dublin area. You will be responsible for directing the workforce, coordinating activities and ensuring the frame is delivered safely, on time and to the highest quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Take day‑to‑day charge of the site, directing operatives and subcontractors to keep the frame on programme.
• Organise, allocate and supervise crews, ensuring the right resources are in place each day.
• Plan and sequence pour cycles, crane lifts, deliveries and setting‑out in coordination with the Site Engineer and Project Manager.
• Run daily briefings and toolbox talks, communicating tasks, methods and risks.
• Drive health, safety and environmental standards, ensuring RAMS, permits and site rules are followed.
• Monitor workmanship and quality, checking line, level and finish and correcting issues early.
• Co‑ordinate deliveries, plant, materials and lifting operations to keep the frame moving safely.
• Liaise with the Main Contractor, subcontractors and site stakeholders to resolve issues promptly.
• Maintain daily site records – diaries, labour and plant returns, dockets and progress against programme.
• Uphold high standards of housekeeping, welfare and site presentation.

Required profile

• Proven experience as a Site Manager or Foreman on reinforced‑concrete or precast frame projects.
• Strong knowledge of concrete frame construction, including setting‑out, formwork, steel fixing, pouring and precast erection.
• Current Safe Pass and Manual Handling certification; SLG/SSG and First Aid are advantageous.
• Ability to read and work from construction drawings and programmes.
• Sound understanding of health and safety legislation, RAMS and permit systems.
• Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills with a hands‑on, quality‑focused approach.

Required skills

• Safe Pass
• Manual Handling
• Site/Safety Supervisor (SLG/SSG) certification
• First Aid
• Construction drawing interpretation
• Concrete frame construction techniques (setting‑out, formwork, steel fixing, pouring, precast erection)
• Health and safety legislation compliance
• RAMS and permit system management