Job Title: Site Manager/Foreman
Location: Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork
Project Value: €3 Million Overclad Project - Pharmaceutical
salary: €75,000 - €85,000 +package
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
An established and highly respected Irish main contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join its team on a €3 million overclad project within a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork.
With an outstanding reputation for delivering complex pharmaceutical, life sciences, industrial, and commercial projects, this contractor has become a trusted delivery partner for many of Ireland's leading multinational clients. Their commitment to safety, quality, technical excellence, and collaborative project delivery has earned them a strong pipeline of repeat business and a reputation as one of the industry's most reliable contractors.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that invests in its people, offers long-term career progression, and delivers technically challenging projects in highly regulated environments.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing all day-to-day site operations and coordinating subcontractors.
- Preparing and managing weekly permit systems for planned works.
- Liaising closely with the client's Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) team to ensure full compliance with site procedures and permit requirements.
- Coordinating subcontractor activities to maintain productivity, quality, and programme milestones.
- Developing and implementing site logistics plans to ensure safe and efficient project delivery within a live operational environment.
- Monitoring health, safety, environmental, and quality performance across the project.
- Maintaining accurate site records and reporting progress, risks, and programme updates to the Project Manager.
- Building strong working relationships with the client, consultants, and project stakeholders.
About You
The successful candidate will have:
- Proven experience as a Site Manager.
- Previous experience delivering pharmaceutical, industrial, manufacturing, or other technically complex construction projects.
- Experience working within live operational environments with strict health and safety procedures.
- Strong knowledge of permit-to-work systems, subcontractor management, and construction logistics.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work closely with client EHS teams.
- A proactive approach with excellent planning and organisational skills.
- Relevant construction qualifications together with valid Safe Pass and other required site certifications.
What's on Offer
- Join one of Ireland's most respected contractors with an excellent reputation for delivering complex pharmaceutical and industrial projects.
- Opportunity to work on a high-profile project for a leading global pharmaceutical client.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Company vehicle or vehicle allowance.
- Pension and additional company benefits.
- Long-term career progression with a contractor that continues to secure major projects across Ireland.
- Collaborative working environment with experienced project teams and supportive leadership.
How to Apply
Send an updated CV to Richard@talent-curve.com confidentially.