Site Manager Residential Construction / Large-Scale Development

Galway, County Galway, Ireland
€75000 p.a.
Site Management
Posted 34 minutes ago
Site Manager – Residential Construction / Large-Scale Development
Galway
Leading Irish Main Contractor
€75,000 – €80,000 Vehicle, Bonus, Pension & Healthcare

The Company
This leading Irish main contractor has built an excellent reputation for delivering high quality construction projects across Ireland. Operating for decades in the industry, the company specialises in residential, commercial, healthcare and mixed use developments, working with a range of high profile clients and design teams. They are known for maintaining strong site management teams, high build standards and a professional approach to project delivery. The company places a strong focus on safety, quality and programme management while providing long term career opportunities for construction professionals who want to work on large, well managed developments across Ireland.

The Role - Site Manager 
As Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of a large residential construction project in Galway. Working closely with the Project Manager and senior management team, you will oversee site operations, ensure programme targets are met and maintain the highest standards of health, safety and build quality.
This role requires strong leadership on site, coordinating subcontractors, managing site teams and ensuring that the project progresses efficiently while maintaining strict quality control.

Key Responsibilities :
• Manage daily site operations on a large residential construction project
• Ensure strict compliance with all Health & Safety regulations and company policies
• Coordinate subcontractors and site teams to maintain programme targets
• Monitor construction quality and ensure works are completed to specification
• Work closely with the Project Manager to ensure programme milestones are achieved
• Maintain accurate site records including daily reports, inspections and documentation
• Manage deliveries, logistics and site resources efficiently
• Liaise with design teams, consultants and project stakeholders when required
• Identify and resolve site issues quickly to avoid programme delays
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and site organisation throughout the build

About You:
Proven experience as a Site Manager on residential or mixed-use construction projects
• Background working with a main contractor on medium to large-scale developments
• Strong understanding of construction programmes, sequencing and site logistics
• Excellent leadership and communication skills with subcontractors and site teams
• Strong focus on health and safety management on busy construction sites
• Ability to drive quality standards and deliver projects on schedule
• Trade background or construction management qualification preferred
• Highly organised with strong problem-solving ability

What’s on Offer Salary:
€75,000 – €80,000 (DOE)

Benefits:
• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
• Performance related bonus
• Pension contribution
• Private healthcare
• Excellent career progression within a growing contractor
• Opportunity to work on one of Galway’s largest residential developments

Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager to join a respected Irish main contractor delivering a landmark residential development in Galway. This is a major construction project offering exposure to large-scale apartment builds and modern residential construction methods.The company has a strong reputation for developing their management teams, offering long-term career progression and consistent work across Galway and the wider West of Ireland. For an experienced Site Manager looking to step into a high-profile residential project with a busy main contractor, this role offers both stability and career growth.

How to Apply
If you are interested in this Site Manager role in Galway, apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Email: dara@breaghrecruitment.com
Phone: 015314345

Why Breagh Recruitment?
Breagh Recruitment specialises in construction management roles across Ireland, including Site Manager jobs, Senior Site Manager roles and Project Manager opportunities with leading main contractors and developers.
We regularly recruit for Site Managers working on residential construction, apartment developments, commercial projects and large-scale mixed-use builds across Galway, Dublin and nationwide.


Related roles include:
Senior Site Manager
Construction Manager
Project Manager
Residential Site Manager
Apartment Development Site Manager
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