Groundworks Foreman – Tipperary
D.O.E: €30 - €37 per hour
Overview:
O’Neill & Brennan are currently recruiting an experienced Groundworks Foreman on behalf of our client, an established contractor with multiple projects across Ireland. The successful candidate will join their team in County Tipperary, overseeing external works, paving, groundworks, drainage and more.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate all groundworks activities, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
- Lead, motivate, and manage site operatives and subcontractors, allocating daily tasks and monitoring productivity and performance.
- Ensure full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality procedures, promoting a strong safety culture on site.
- Liaise with Site Engineers, Site Managers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to coordinate activities, resolve site issues, and maintain programme delivery.
- Monitor labour, plant, and material resources to maximise efficiency, reporting progress, delays, and any issues affecting delivery.
- Carry out site inspections, toolbox talks, and quality checks, ensuring work is completed in accordance with project drawings, specifications, and method statements.
- Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries, inspections, permits, and progress reports.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Proven experience as a Groundworks Foreman or Civil Foreman on large-scale civil engineering, infrastructure, or groundworks projects.
- Strong background in groundwork operations including knowledge of drainage, utilities, earthworks, concrete, external works and roadworks.
- Excellent understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
- Competent in maintaining site records and reporting progress.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
Interested candidates should attach their CV, including their current address, and submit their application to [email protected].
For a confidential conversation, please call Lorcan on (087) 920 0905
O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation