Foreman – Civil Engineering Infrastructure | Mayo, Co. Mayo
Mayo, County Mayo, Ireland
€70000 p.a.
Site Management
Posted 28 minutes ago
Job title: Foreman – Civil Engineering Infrastructure
Location: Co Mayo, Co Mayo
Company: Established Civil Engineering Contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across the West of Ireland
Package: €70,000 to €75,000 package
The Company
A well-established civil engineering contractor with a strong track record of delivering complex infrastructure projects throughout Ireland is seeking an experienced Foreman to join their team in Co Mayo. Their portfolio includes bridge construction, roadworks, earthworks, drainage, and public infrastructure schemes completed to the highest standards of quality and safety.
With a healthy pipeline of secured work across the West of Ireland, this contractor offers long-term career stability, well-organised project teams, and opportunities to progress within a growing business.
The Role: Foreman
Based on a major civil engineering project in Co Mayo, you will oversee the day-to-day site operations, ensuring bridge structures, earthworks, and drainage works are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with programme requirements.
Working closely with the Site Manager and Project Manager, you will coordinate subcontractors, direct labour, and plant while maintaining high standards of workmanship, quality control, and health and safety throughout the project.
Must Have Requirements:
• Must have proven experience as a Foreman on Irish civil engineering projects.
• Strong experience managing bridge structures, earthworks, and drainage works is required.
• Experience working for a civil engineering contractor is essential.
• Excellent knowledge of health and safety regulations and site operations.
• Full driving licence.
Preferred Experience:
• Experience delivering roads or public infrastructure projects.
• Strong planning and subcontractor coordination skills.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and manage site records.
Nice to Have:
• CSCS/CPCS or equivalent plant supervision qualifications.
• First Aid and Safe Pass certification.
• Temporary Works or lifting supervision experience.
Key Responsibilities:
• Supervise daily site activities to ensure works are completed safely and to programme.
• Coordinate bridge construction, drainage installations, and earthworks operations.
• Manage subcontractors, direct labour, and plant on site.
• Monitor quality standards and ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Carry out daily briefings and maintain high health and safety standards.
• Liaise with engineers and site management regarding programme and progress.
• Ensure materials, equipment, and labour are available to maintain productivity.
• Maintain accurate site records and report on daily progress.
About You:
You are an experienced Foreman with a solid background in civil engineering and infrastructure projects. You have successfully managed bridge structures, drainage, and earthworks packages and are confident leading site teams in a live construction environment. You are organised, safety focused, and capable of driving programme delivery while maintaining high-quality standards.
What’s on Offer:
Salary: €70,000 to €75,000 DOE
Benefits:
• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
• Pension
• Annual bonus
• Continuous professional development
• Long-term pipeline of civil engineering projects
• Excellent career progression opportunities
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected civil engineering contractor delivering significant infrastructure works in Co Mayo. You'll be part of an experienced project team working on technically challenging projects with long-term security and opportunities to advance your career.
The company has built a reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across Ireland and continues to secure major civil engineering contracts, providing excellent prospects for experienced Foremen looking for stability and progression.
How to Apply
Call Dara McKenna on 015314345 or email dara@breaghrecruitment.com for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
Breagh Recruitment are specialists in recruiting Foremen, Site Managers, Site Engineers, and construction professionals for civil engineering and infrastructure projects across Ireland. We work with leading contractors delivering bridges, roads, earthworks, drainage, and major infrastructure developments, helping experienced Foremen secure roles that match their skills and career ambitions.
Related roles: Foreman, Civil Foreman, General Foreman, Site Supervisor, Civil Site Manager, Infrastructure Foreman.
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Location: Co Mayo, Co Mayo
Company: Established Civil Engineering Contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across the West of Ireland
Package: €70,000 to €75,000 package
The Company
A well-established civil engineering contractor with a strong track record of delivering complex infrastructure projects throughout Ireland is seeking an experienced Foreman to join their team in Co Mayo. Their portfolio includes bridge construction, roadworks, earthworks, drainage, and public infrastructure schemes completed to the highest standards of quality and safety.
With a healthy pipeline of secured work across the West of Ireland, this contractor offers long-term career stability, well-organised project teams, and opportunities to progress within a growing business.
The Role: Foreman
Based on a major civil engineering project in Co Mayo, you will oversee the day-to-day site operations, ensuring bridge structures, earthworks, and drainage works are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with programme requirements.
Working closely with the Site Manager and Project Manager, you will coordinate subcontractors, direct labour, and plant while maintaining high standards of workmanship, quality control, and health and safety throughout the project.
Must Have Requirements:
• Must have proven experience as a Foreman on Irish civil engineering projects.
• Strong experience managing bridge structures, earthworks, and drainage works is required.
• Experience working for a civil engineering contractor is essential.
• Excellent knowledge of health and safety regulations and site operations.
• Full driving licence.
Preferred Experience:
• Experience delivering roads or public infrastructure projects.
• Strong planning and subcontractor coordination skills.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and manage site records.
Nice to Have:
• CSCS/CPCS or equivalent plant supervision qualifications.
• First Aid and Safe Pass certification.
• Temporary Works or lifting supervision experience.
Key Responsibilities:
• Supervise daily site activities to ensure works are completed safely and to programme.
• Coordinate bridge construction, drainage installations, and earthworks operations.
• Manage subcontractors, direct labour, and plant on site.
• Monitor quality standards and ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Carry out daily briefings and maintain high health and safety standards.
• Liaise with engineers and site management regarding programme and progress.
• Ensure materials, equipment, and labour are available to maintain productivity.
• Maintain accurate site records and report on daily progress.
About You:
You are an experienced Foreman with a solid background in civil engineering and infrastructure projects. You have successfully managed bridge structures, drainage, and earthworks packages and are confident leading site teams in a live construction environment. You are organised, safety focused, and capable of driving programme delivery while maintaining high-quality standards.
What’s on Offer:
Salary: €70,000 to €75,000 DOE
Benefits:
• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
• Pension
• Annual bonus
• Continuous professional development
• Long-term pipeline of civil engineering projects
• Excellent career progression opportunities
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected civil engineering contractor delivering significant infrastructure works in Co Mayo. You'll be part of an experienced project team working on technically challenging projects with long-term security and opportunities to advance your career.
The company has built a reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across Ireland and continues to secure major civil engineering contracts, providing excellent prospects for experienced Foremen looking for stability and progression.
How to Apply
Call Dara McKenna on 015314345 or email dara@breaghrecruitment.com for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
Breagh Recruitment are specialists in recruiting Foremen, Site Managers, Site Engineers, and construction professionals for civil engineering and infrastructure projects across Ireland. We work with leading contractors delivering bridges, roads, earthworks, drainage, and major infrastructure developments, helping experienced Foremen secure roles that match their skills and career ambitions.
Related roles: Foreman, Civil Foreman, General Foreman, Site Supervisor, Civil Site Manager, Infrastructure Foreman.
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