Crewit Resourcing
Job title:
General Foreperson
Company
Crewit Resourcing
Job description
Job DescriptionJob Title: General Foreperson
Location: Cork, Ireland
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: Competitive, DOE (Dependent on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate / NegotiableJob Overview:An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced General Foreperson to join a leading residential construction project in Cork. The successful candidate will take a hands-on leadership role, ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of work on-site in line with programme expectations.Key Responsibilities:
- Take full ownership of on-site Health and Safety practices and ensure strict compliance.
- Understand and manage project timelines, reporting progress weekly and addressing delays proactively.
- Attend and contribute to daily whiteboard meetings to ensure smooth site coordination.
- Perform ongoing inspections of works, resolving quality and compliance issues promptly.
- Coordinate and manage subcontractors, suppliers, and groundworks/civil contractors.
- Maintain clear site logistics including vehicle and pedestrian routes.
- Oversee works from foundations to 1st and 2nd fix, including paving, landscaping, and boundary walls.
- Use site coordination and logistics software to manage labour, materials, and machinery movement.
- Ensure site security and cleanliness through proactive Health & Safety standards.
- Support timely handover to the Finishing Foreperson, ensuring all programme milestones are met.
- Work closely with the engineering team to maintain accurate waste management records.
- Promote a positive site culture, upholding a best-in-class customer service mindset for all stakeholders.
Candidate Profile:
- Trade background preferred
- Proven experience delivering projects within tight timeframes and quality standards
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Highly organised, with a meticulous attention to detail
- Confident working independently and taking responsibility
- Effective team player with the ability to manage relationships at all levels
- Capable of overseeing multiple site operations simultaneously
- Demonstrates initiative, leadership, and reliability
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive base salary
- Annual performance-related bonus
- Pension scheme with employer contributions
- Private health insurance
- Paid maternity and paternity leave
- Life assurance and income protection
- Annual salary reviews
- Career development and CPD support
- Additional company leave days
- TaxSaver travel and cycle-to-work schemes
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Company vehicle (if applicable to role)
To Apply:
Submit your CV along with a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
Expected salary
Location
Cork
Job date
Sat, 17 May 2025 22:50:47 GMT
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