Site Manager (Education Projects)

Your new company

Hays Construction are currently representing a client who is a major design & build contractor, seeking the services of a skilled Site Manager to join them on multiple projects. This Co. Down-based company have grown significantly, boasting years of experience in the industry. They have put together sustained client relationships, delivering major build and fit-out solutions in education, healthcare, leisure, hospitality & residential across Ireland. Providing first-class workmanship and delivering high-quality construction projects, they are now looking for individuals with a similar ethos to join their team.

Your new role

Due to sustained growth over recent years, this firm have been working on a busy order book for 2025/26 and are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to join them on further upcoming projects. Scheduled projects are within the firm’s education framework and will be across multiple schools, carrying out extensions and building new classrooms. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the projects, leading the site team to deliver the high-quality results that the company have consistently delivered. You will be required to maintain health & safety standards whilst motivating the team to deliver the project on time and within budget.

What you'll need to succeed

A successful Site Manager must have relevant experience of overseeing site teams on commercial or
Residential schemes. You will be a self-starter, with a can-do attitude and a good level of organisation. You will possess a high level of communication and be responsible for ensuring the team are briefed daily on the scheduled works programme. You will be able to motivate the team to ensure the delivery of a high-quality finish. You must have relevant experience working as a Site Manager on medium-scale building projects.

What you'll get in return

This is an attractive opportunity for someone based in Northern Ireland to work on a project within a commutable from Newry or accommodation can be provided. You will gain the opportunity to work with an established contractor who have grown significantly and have built a reputation for delivering high quality work with first-class workmanship during their history. On offer to the successful candidate is an attractive base salary, company vehicle & contributory pension along with other company benefits including accommodation if required.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Chris McNamara now.
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