Senior Site Manager - Cavan - Large Healthcare Project
Cavan, County Cavan, Ireland
€85000 p.a.
Site Management
Posted 1 hour ago
The Company
This top tier Irish main contractor has a strong reputation for delivering complex construction projects across healthcare, commercial, residential and public sector developments throughout Ireland.
They are currently delivering a major healthcare development in Cavan, Co Cavan, involving a substantial new extension alongside an existing live hospital. The project requires a high standard of programme management, quality control and coordination due to the complexity of working within an operational healthcare environment.
The Role: Senior Site Manager
As Senior Site Manager, you will take a key role in the delivery of a major multi-storey hospital extension in Cavan.
The development includes approximately 7,500m² of new accommodation across five storeys, providing emergency, clinical, treatment and inpatient facilities alongside significant plant and building services infrastructure.
There are also connections into the existing hospital, separate services infrastructure and associated external and site development works.
You will work closely with the Project Manager, site engineering team, building services team and subcontractors, taking responsibility for day-to-day construction and ensuring the project remains on programme while maintaining high standards of safety, quality and finishes.
Must Have Requirements
Preferred Experience
Key Responsibilities
About You
You will be an experienced Senior Site Manager with a strong main contractor background and a track record of delivering technically demanding building projects.
You need to be comfortable managing multiple subcontractors and work packages while maintaining control of programme, quality and safety.
Experience on healthcare construction projects would be particularly relevant due to the live hospital environment, services coordination and high standard of finishes required.
You will be practical, organised and confident making decisions on site while communicating effectively with engineers, subcontractors, consultants and senior management.
What’s on Offer
Salary: €85,000 to €95,000 DOE
Benefits:
Why Apply?
This is a substantial healthcare project where the Senior Site Manager will have genuine responsibility for programme delivery and construction on site.
The complexity of a multi-storey extension alongside an operational hospital makes it a strong project for an experienced Site Manager looking to add significant healthcare experience to their CV.
There is also a strong pipeline of work beyond the current Cavan project, providing long-term prospects rather than a role tied solely to one build.
How to Apply
Call Eoghan McKeever on 015314345 or email eoghan@breaghrecruitment.com for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
Breagh Recruitment specialise in Senior Site Manager and construction management roles with main contractors across the Irish building sector.
We work extensively across healthcare construction, commercial developments and large-scale building projects and understand the experience required to manage programme, subcontractor coordination, quality finishes and delivery within a live healthcare environment.
If you are a Senior Site Manager, Construction Manager or experienced Site Manager looking for your next role in Cavan or the wider North Midlands region, we can discuss opportunities that suit your project background and experience.
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This top tier Irish main contractor has a strong reputation for delivering complex construction projects across healthcare, commercial, residential and public sector developments throughout Ireland.
They are currently delivering a major healthcare development in Cavan, Co Cavan, involving a substantial new extension alongside an existing live hospital. The project requires a high standard of programme management, quality control and coordination due to the complexity of working within an operational healthcare environment.
The Role: Senior Site Manager
As Senior Site Manager, you will take a key role in the delivery of a major multi-storey hospital extension in Cavan.
The development includes approximately 7,500m² of new accommodation across five storeys, providing emergency, clinical, treatment and inpatient facilities alongside significant plant and building services infrastructure.
There are also connections into the existing hospital, separate services infrastructure and associated external and site development works.
You will work closely with the Project Manager, site engineering team, building services team and subcontractors, taking responsibility for day-to-day construction and ensuring the project remains on programme while maintaining high standards of safety, quality and finishes.
Must Have Requirements
- Must have 7+ years' site management experience with an Irish main contractor
- Proven experience required delivering large-scale building projects from structure through to completion
- Experience managing complex subcontractor packages and programme delivery is required
- Strong understanding of quality, sequencing and construction in a live site environment
- Healthcare or hospital construction experience is highly advantageous
Preferred Experience
- Previous healthcare, pharmaceutical or technically complex construction experience
- Experience delivering multi-storey RC frame or similar large building projects
- Strong knowledge of M&E coordination and commissioning requirements
- Experience working around existing occupied or operational buildings
Key Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day construction activities and drive the site programme
- Coordinate subcontractors, engineers and specialist packages
- Manage sequencing across structural, architectural and M&E works
- Maintain high standards of health and safety throughout the project
- Oversee quality control, inspections and snagging
- Coordinate works adjoining the existing live hospital
- Monitor progress against programme and resolve site issues quickly
- Liaise with the Project Manager, design team and building services team
- Manage site logistics, materials and workforce requirements
- Drive the project through construction, fit out, commissioning and handover
About You
You will be an experienced Senior Site Manager with a strong main contractor background and a track record of delivering technically demanding building projects.
You need to be comfortable managing multiple subcontractors and work packages while maintaining control of programme, quality and safety.
Experience on healthcare construction projects would be particularly relevant due to the live hospital environment, services coordination and high standard of finishes required.
You will be practical, organised and confident making decisions on site while communicating effectively with engineers, subcontractors, consultants and senior management.
What’s on Offer
Salary: €85,000 to €95,000 DOE
Benefits:
- Vehicle or vehicle allowance
- Pension
- Performance related bonus
- Healthcare
- Long-term project pipeline
- Career progression into senior construction management
Why Apply?
This is a substantial healthcare project where the Senior Site Manager will have genuine responsibility for programme delivery and construction on site.
The complexity of a multi-storey extension alongside an operational hospital makes it a strong project for an experienced Site Manager looking to add significant healthcare experience to their CV.
There is also a strong pipeline of work beyond the current Cavan project, providing long-term prospects rather than a role tied solely to one build.
How to Apply
Call Eoghan McKeever on 015314345 or email eoghan@breaghrecruitment.com for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
Breagh Recruitment specialise in Senior Site Manager and construction management roles with main contractors across the Irish building sector.
We work extensively across healthcare construction, commercial developments and large-scale building projects and understand the experience required to manage programme, subcontractor coordination, quality finishes and delivery within a live healthcare environment.
If you are a Senior Site Manager, Construction Manager or experienced Site Manager looking for your next role in Cavan or the wider North Midlands region, we can discuss opportunities that suit your project background and experience.
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