Residential Civil Site Manager

Residential Civil Site Manager

Location: Dublin Region
Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent
Project Duration: 1 Year+ works confirmed
Start Date: Immediate / ASAP
Salary: €60,000 – €80,000 per annum DOE

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for an Experienced Residential Civil Site Manager to join a busy residential construction project in the Dublin region. This is an immediate requirement with 1 year+ of confirmed works, offering long-term stability for the right candidate.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day civil works on site, coordinating subcontractors, ensuring works are delivered safely and to programme, and maintaining high standards across quality, health & safety, and site operations.

This role would suit a hands-on Site Manager with strong residential civils experience who can confidently manage groundworks, drainage, roads, services, utilities, site logistics, and subcontractor coordination.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee daily civil works on a residential construction site.
• Coordinate groundworks, drainage, roads, footpaths, services, utilities, and external works.
• Supervise subcontractors and site teams to ensure works are completed safely and efficiently.
• Ensure all works are completed in line with project drawings, specifications, programme, and quality standards.
• Monitor site progress and report regularly to senior management / contracts management.
• Maintain strong communication with engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, and the wider project team.
• Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety regulations and company procedures.
• Carry out site inspections and ensure work areas are maintained to a high standard.
• Assist with planning, sequencing, and coordination of upcoming works.
• Manage site logistics, deliveries, materials, and labour requirements.
• Identify and resolve site issues quickly to avoid delays.
• Ensure all paperwork, records, permits, and site documentation are maintained accurately.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Civil Site Manager, Groundworks Manager, Site Manager, or similar within residential construction.
• Strong knowledge of residential civils, including drainage, roads, services, utilities, concrete works, and external works.
• Ability to manage subcontractors and site teams effectively.
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety requirements on construction sites.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and leadership skills.
• Strong problem-solving ability and a proactive approach to site management.
• Ability to work to deadlines and manage works in line with programme requirements.
• Valid Safe Pass.
• Manual Handling desirable.
• Full driving licence desirable due to site location / project requirements.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will be a practical, experienced site manager with a strong background in residential civils. They will be confident managing subcontractors, keeping works moving on site, and ensuring quality and safety standards are maintained.

They should be comfortable working in a fast-paced construction environment and able to take ownership of daily site activity while communicating clearly with both site teams and senior management.

What‘s on Offer

• Immediate start available.
• Dublin-based residential project.
• 1 year+ confirmed works.
• Competitive salary/package DOE.
• Long-term opportunity with a busy contractor.
• Strong pipeline of residential works.
• Opportunity to work on a high-volume residential development.

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Residential Civil Site Manager available for a new opportunity in the Dublin region, please apply with your most up-to-date CV or contact us directly for a confidential discussion.