Civils Foreman - Sites Nationwide - Major Infrastructure & Utilities Projects

County Clare, Ireland
€100000 p.a.
Site Management
Posted 18 days ago
Civils Foreman
Infrastructure & Utilities Projects Nationwide
€90,000 – €95,000 + Vehicle + Pension + Bonus & Benefits
The Company

Our client is a leading Irish civil engineering and utilities contractor, delivering complex and technically demanding infrastructure projects across Ireland.

With a strong presence throughout Leinster, Munster, and Connacht, they specialise in road, drainage, water, utilities, and site development works, operating on projects ranging from €1 million to €50 million for both public and private clients.

Their continued success is built on quality delivery, safety leadership, and long-term client relationships, established through framework contracts and competitively tendered schemes with major infrastructure partners.

This is a company that values teamwork, precision, and accountability, providing a modern and well-supported environment where ambitious foremen can grow into senior leadership roles.


The Role – Civils Foreman

As Civils Foreman, you’ll take charge of daily on-site operations, managing crews, subcontractors, and plant to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of civil and utilities works.

You’ll play a vital leadership role on projects across infrastructure, road, and utilities, ensuring all works are completed to programme, budget, and specification.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise all site operations, ensuring work is carried out safely and efficiently.

  • Coordinate labour, plant, and materials to achieve programme milestones.

  • Manage subcontractors and site crews to maintain quality and productivity.

  • Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

  • Oversee excavation, drainage, ducting, roadworks, and reinstatement works.

  • Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and site inspections.

  • Monitor compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards.

  • Liaise with Engineers and Project Management to report progress and resolve issues.

  • Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders.


About You
  • Minimum 7 years’ experience in a Civil Foreman or Senior Site Supervisor role.

  • Proven track record on infrastructure, utilities, or site development projects.

  • Strong knowledge of civils construction methods, safety regulations, and sequencing of works.

  • Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to motivate site teams.

  • Confident in reading and understanding engineering drawings and specifications.

  • SafePass, Manual Handling, and valid full clean driving licence required.

  • A proactive, dependable professional who takes ownership of site delivery.


What’s on Offer
  • Salary: €95,000 – €100,000 (depending on experience)

  • Benefits:

    • Company Vehicle or Allowance

    • Pension Scheme

    • Annual Bonus

    • Fuel Card

    • Ongoing Professional Development

    • Long-Term Career Opportunities with a Growing Contractor


Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to join one of Ireland’s most respected civil and utilities contractors, taking the lead on infrastructure and transport projects across the country.

You’ll be part of a skilled and well-resourced team that values quality, safety, and long-term career development, with real opportunities for progression into senior site or project management roles.


How to Apply

Ready to take the next step? Send your CV to philip@breaghrecruitment.com or call 01 531 4345 for a confidential discussion.


Why Breagh Recruitment?

At Breagh Recruitment, we’re trusted specialists in construction and engineering recruitment across Ireland and the UK. We pride ourselves on a straightforward, personal approach, built on flexibility, hard work, and common sense.

We recruit across key site and management roles, including:

  • Civils Foremen

  • Project Managers

  • Site Engineers

  • Construction Managers

  • Quantity Surveyors

  • Site Agents

  • Health & Safety Managers

  • Utilities Managers

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