Your new company
Hays Belfast are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading construction company based in Northern Ireland, recognised for their commitment to delivering high-quality residential and commercial developments. With a rich history of successful projects, they specialise in creating modern, functional, and aesthetically pleasing living spaces. The dedication to excellence they have shown over 30 years has established them as a trusted name in the construction industry, known for their innovative solutions and client-focused approach.
They are now seeking an experienced Site Manager / Foreman with experience in residential projects for one of the largest housing projects in Northern Ireland.
Your new role
As the Site Manager / Foreman, you will be responsible for overseeing a section of social housing on a large-scale project. You will manage the day-to-day operations on-site, ensuring that the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will report directly to the Senior Site Manager updating on section progress and any issues that may arise throughout the project lifecycle.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Supervising on-site construction activities, ensuring adherence to project schedules and quality standards.
- Coordinating with subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to maintain efficient project execution.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant Health & Safety regulations and company policies.
- Conducting regular site inspections and addressing any potential hazards promptly.
- Managing project documentation, including progress reports, variations, and material usage.
- Liaising with clients, architects, and engineers to provide project updates and resolve any concerns.
What you'll need to succeed
To be considered, but also to succeed in this role, you will need strong construction management skills with experience of managing residential housing projects from inception to delivering a successful handover. Excellent communication and negotiation skills are essential to working effectively with clients, subcontractors, Senior Management and the wider team. You should have a thorough understanding of Health & Safety regulations and their practical applications on site. Relevant certifications and tickets associated with being on-site, such as CSCS, SMSTS, SSSTS will be essential. While having a proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making to ensure that projects run smoothly and efficiently.
What you'll get in return
In return for your dedication, this opportunity offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. You will have the opportunity to work on prestigious local residential housing projects, contributing to the creation of exceptional living spaces for families. The supportive and collaborative work environment you will be joining encourages professional growth and continuous learning, ensuring you can achieve your full potential. Additionally, this role will require no UK travel with all work confirmed with locally-based work confirmed for years to come. This is a brilliant chance to join a leading company that values your contributions and offers rewarding career development opportunities.
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 Oliver Smith now.
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