DesignBuild Search is seeking a Site Manager for our client based in Co. Dublin.

Working closely with the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the management of all on-site activity. This includes ensuring all adequate labour, plant, materials, and sub-contractors resources are available to meet the requirements of the project.

This position is suited to an individual with experience in retail construction. The role will require regular travel within Ireland and the UK.

Responsibilities:
• Take possession of the site, plan, and coordinate trades activities
• Implement the project execution plan
• Set up the site
• Active involvement in health and safety management
• Apply for temporary service connections
• Interpret drawings and specification and communicate directions to site personnel, Subcontractors and suppliers
• Requisition materials
• Ensure that adequate method statements and risk assessments (RAs) are completed
• Request outstanding information from the team and confirm all verbal instructions
• Ensure all necessary approvals are in place to allow project to progress without risk
• Attend site meetings, subcontract and internal meetings - maintain and circulate notes and action points
• Maintain site progress record updating the contract programme
• Identify non-conformances and implement corrective action
• Keep the main site diary record and complete other site documentation as required
• Supervise and manage all site sub-contract and works team activity and ensure competency of individuals carrying out duties
• Arrange with the Engineer for material testing
• Monitor customer satisfaction and identify areas for improvement
• Snag work before presentation to the client
• Arrange for the rectification of defects found
• Close out all issues raised by safety, quality and environmental reports and audits
• Inform the QS of any matter for which extra payment may be due or additional costs are involved

Requirements:
• Industry related qualification
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven track record of least ten years within a construction management environment with a similar Regional Contractor
• Strong analytical skills
• Organised with good time management and capable of proactive planning
• Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of all the trades required on site, the codes of practice relating to them and the requirements for them to be able to carry out required works
• Driving Licence
• First Aid at work Certificate
• Lifting Supervisor

Remuneration:
• €70,000 - €80,000 (DOE)
• 26 days annual leave
• Health and Wellbeing Initiatives
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Long Service Awards
• Family and Social Events