Senior Site Manager - Westmeath - Heritage Project
County Westmeath, Ireland
€85000 p.a.
Project Management
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Job title: Senior Site Manager – Conservation & Heritage project
Location: Westmeath, Co Westmeath
Company: Established Irish Main Contractor delivering restoration, conservation and high quality building projects across Ireland
Package: €85,000 to €90,000 package
The Company
This well-established Irish main contractor has built an excellent reputation for delivering complex public, commercial, education and heritage construction projects throughout Ireland. Their portfolio includes the careful restoration of protected buildings alongside modern extensions, requiring exceptional attention to detail and the highest construction standards.
With a strong order book and a proven track record of delivering technically challenging developments, they continue to invest in experienced site management teams who can successfully lead projects from start to finish in live construction environments.
The Role: Senior Site Manager
Based in Co Westmeath, this Senior Site Manager position will lead the delivery of a €20 million renovation and extension of a protected structure. The project combines specialist conservation works with a significant new build extension, requiring careful coordination between traditional building methods and modern construction techniques.
Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will have overall responsibility for day-to-day site operations, programme delivery, subcontractor management, quality control and health and safety while ensuring the project is completed to the highest standard.
Experience managing refurbishment, restoration, conservation or complex building projects will be highly regarded for this Senior Site Manager position.
Must Have Requirements
Nice to Have
Key Responsibilities
About You
You are an experienced Senior Site Manager with a strong background delivering complex construction projects for Irish main contractors. You are confident managing large site teams, coordinating multiple subcontractors and maintaining programme on technically demanding developments.
You understand the importance of quality workmanship, careful planning and effective communication, particularly on projects involving refurbishment, restoration or protected structures. Your leadership style promotes safety, collaboration and delivering projects to the highest possible standard.
What's on Offer
Salary: €85,000 to €90,000 DOE
Benefits:
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to lead the delivery of a prestigious €20 million conservation and extension project in Co Westmeath. Projects involving protected structures are relatively rare and provide valuable experience that will strengthen your long-term career as a Senior Site Manager.
You will join a financially secure Irish contractor with an excellent reputation for quality, offering long-term stability, a varied project pipeline and genuine opportunities to progress into more senior operational roles.
How to Apply
Call Eoghan McKeever on 015314345 or email eoghan@breaghrecruitment.com for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
Breagh Recruitment specialises in recruiting Senior Site Managers, Site Managers and construction professionals for Irish main contractors delivering residential, commercial, education, healthcare, conservation and public sector projects. We understand the technical demands of heritage restoration, refurbishment and complex building projects and work closely with experienced construction professionals seeking their next move.
Related roles:
Senior Site Manager, Site Manager, Project Manager, Construction Manager, Contracts Manager, Conservation Site Manager, Heritage Construction Manager.
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Location: Westmeath, Co Westmeath
Company: Established Irish Main Contractor delivering restoration, conservation and high quality building projects across Ireland
Package: €85,000 to €90,000 package
The Company
This well-established Irish main contractor has built an excellent reputation for delivering complex public, commercial, education and heritage construction projects throughout Ireland. Their portfolio includes the careful restoration of protected buildings alongside modern extensions, requiring exceptional attention to detail and the highest construction standards.
With a strong order book and a proven track record of delivering technically challenging developments, they continue to invest in experienced site management teams who can successfully lead projects from start to finish in live construction environments.
The Role: Senior Site Manager
Based in Co Westmeath, this Senior Site Manager position will lead the delivery of a €20 million renovation and extension of a protected structure. The project combines specialist conservation works with a significant new build extension, requiring careful coordination between traditional building methods and modern construction techniques.
Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will have overall responsibility for day-to-day site operations, programme delivery, subcontractor management, quality control and health and safety while ensuring the project is completed to the highest standard.
Experience managing refurbishment, restoration, conservation or complex building projects will be highly regarded for this Senior Site Manager position.
Must Have Requirements
- Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or Site Manager with an Irish main contractor.
- Experience delivering large building projects valued at €15 million or greater.
- Strong knowledge of programme management, subcontractor coordination and quality assurance.
- Excellent understanding of Irish construction regulations and health and safety requirements.
- Proven ability to successfully manage complex refurbishment, conservation or new build projects.
- Preferred Experience
- Experience working on protected structures, heritage, conservation or restoration projects.
- Background delivering public sector, education or commercial developments.
- Strong IT skills with experience using construction management software.
Nice to Have
- Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or a related discipline.
- Safe Pass and SMSTS or equivalent site management qualifications.
- First Aid certification.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage all site operations to ensure safe and efficient project delivery.
- Lead site teams and coordinate subcontractors throughout all phases of construction.
- Maintain programme targets while managing quality and project milestones.
- Oversee specialist conservation works alongside the construction of the new extension.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and company procedures.
- Liaise with the Contracts Manager, design consultants and client representatives.
- Monitor project progress, site resources and labour requirements.
- Ensure quality finishes are achieved while protecting the integrity of the existing structure.
- Prepare regular site reports and maintain accurate project documentation.
About You
You are an experienced Senior Site Manager with a strong background delivering complex construction projects for Irish main contractors. You are confident managing large site teams, coordinating multiple subcontractors and maintaining programme on technically demanding developments.
You understand the importance of quality workmanship, careful planning and effective communication, particularly on projects involving refurbishment, restoration or protected structures. Your leadership style promotes safety, collaboration and delivering projects to the highest possible standard.
What's on Offer
Salary: €85,000 to €90,000 DOE
Benefits:
- Company vehicle or vehicle allowance.
- Pension.
- Performance related bonus.
- Annual leave.
- Continued professional development.
- Long term career progression.
- Secure pipeline of major projects.
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to lead the delivery of a prestigious €20 million conservation and extension project in Co Westmeath. Projects involving protected structures are relatively rare and provide valuable experience that will strengthen your long-term career as a Senior Site Manager.
You will join a financially secure Irish contractor with an excellent reputation for quality, offering long-term stability, a varied project pipeline and genuine opportunities to progress into more senior operational roles.
How to Apply
Call Eoghan McKeever on 015314345 or email eoghan@breaghrecruitment.com for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
Breagh Recruitment specialises in recruiting Senior Site Managers, Site Managers and construction professionals for Irish main contractors delivering residential, commercial, education, healthcare, conservation and public sector projects. We understand the technical demands of heritage restoration, refurbishment and complex building projects and work closely with experienced construction professionals seeking their next move.
Related roles:
Senior Site Manager, Site Manager, Project Manager, Construction Manager, Contracts Manager, Conservation Site Manager, Heritage Construction Manager.
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