Senior Site Manager

Would you like to be part of a high-quality construction project with one of Ireland’s leading main contractors? Duggan Brothers (Contractors) Ltd are currently recruiting for a Senior Site Manager/ Project Manager for an exciting project based in Co. Clare. This is a full-time, permanent position offering an excellent opportunity to develop your career on a technically challenging and rewarding project.

Founded in 1923, Duggan Brothers (Contractors) Ltd is one of Ireland’s most established and reputable building contractors. The company has successfully delivered a wide range of complex projects across the commercial, healthcare, educational, residential, and industrial sectors. With a strong commitment to quality, safety, and teamwork, Duggan Brothers takes pride in delivering projects to the highest standards, fostering long-term relationships with clients, and providing a supportive environment for staff to excel.

You will join a company with a proven track record of delivering excellence across Ireland and a team dedicated to precision, collaboration and continuous improvement in construction delivery.

Located in the heart of County Clare on Ireland’s stunning west coast, This 5-star hotel is one of the country’s most iconic and historic destinations. The project presents a rare opportunity to contribute to works within one of Ireland’s most celebrated landmarks. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality construction within a heritage setting, combining modern building standards with the care and attention required when working in such a historically significant location.

Working on this project offers not only the chance to be part of a prestigious development but also the opportunity to contribute to the continued legacy of one of Ireland’s most distinguished estates.

• Requirement: Immediately
• Job type: Full-time / Permanent
• Reports To: Contracts Director
• Minimum experience required: 10 years

• Supervision of the construction on site.
• Management of all day-to-day onsite activity.
• Maintaining site diary – recording manpower levels for each sub-contractor and keeping detailed notes of all site activities.
• Support the project manager in delivering the project to the highest of quality & completed on time, within budget.
• Manage and motivate site teams.
• Ensure work is carried out to the highest of standards.
• Implementation of our Safety Management System on site.
• Implementation of our Quality Management System on site.
• Suggest appropriate changes that will increase the overall efficiency of the building process without compromising Safety or Quality.
• Working to an agreed programme and planning future works to avoid delays.
• Plan, maintain and control the financial administration of all construction work to attain and maintain maximum cost effectiveness.
• Requisitioning materials required on site in time and to the correct specification.
• Attend various meetings to ensure the efficient communication of all issues that affect day to day running of the site.
• Organising daily whiteboard meetings.

Duties and responsibilities may vary and are not limited to those listed above.

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in a similar role within the construction industry.
• Enthusiastic and motivated individual with a proactive approach to work.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to deliver projects from inception through to completion.
• Self-motivated, with strong initiative and keen attention to detail.
• Excellent decision-making, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• In-depth technical and practical knowledge of construction processes, standards, and the regulatory environment.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and foster positive working relationships.

We offer the opportunity to work on meaningful and technically ambitious projects in a collaborative, professional environment. As a member of our team, you will be supported in your career development and given the tools to succeed within a growing company that values safety, trust, quality and innovation. xcfaprz

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