At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage day-to-day operations of a major school construction project.
- Company: Reputable construction contractor with over 100 years of experience.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and exposure to high-profile projects.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with a commitment to high standards and safety.
- Why this job: Lead innovative projects that shape the future of education in your community.
- Qualifications: Experience in site management and knowledge of concrete and brick/block construction.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Your new company Hays Belfast are currently recruiting for a Site Manager with a highly reputable construction contractor who has over 100 years' experience delivering projects across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. They combine a strong tradition of craftsmanship and core values with a modern, professional approach to project delivery. Operating across a wide range of sectors, they offer a fully integrated service spanning pre-construction, design and build, construction delivery, and ongoing maintenance and FM services.
Joining as Site Manager, your new employer is driven by strong principles and a commitment to high standards. Their experienced team consistently delivers quality outcomes, using their expertise to develop innovative solutions on complex projects. They have successfully delivered schemes across key sectors including education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, leisure, transport, conservation, retail, and private residential. With a growing pipeline of work, they are now preparing to commence a flagship £30m new-build school starting summer 2026 with a 2-year programme.
Your new role As Site Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and on-site delivery of this major 3-storey school development, built using concrete construction with brick and block work. Reporting to the Senior Site Manager, you will ensure that work is carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with programme, quality, and cost. You will coordinate subcontractors, manage site personnel, and oversee all site operations, always ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. You will play a key role in driving programme performance, maintaining site records, and liaising with the wider project team to ensure smooth delivery from start on site through to completion.
You will be part of a fully supported site team on a high-profile project, offering strong exposure and long-term opportunity within the business.
What you'll need to succeed:
- Proven experience in a Site Manager role within construction
- Demonstrable experience delivering new-build projects (education sector experience beneficial)
- Strong knowledge of concrete construction and traditional brick/block work
- Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage subcontractors effectively
- Strong focus on health and safety
Site Manager (Construction) TLNT1_NI employer: HAYS Specialist Recruitment
As a Site Manager with this esteemed construction contractor, you will join a company that prides itself on over a century of excellence in delivering high-quality projects across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. The work culture is rooted in strong principles and a commitment to craftsmanship, providing a supportive environment where your expertise will be valued and your professional growth nurtured. With exciting projects on the horizon, including a flagship £30m school development, this role offers not only a chance to lead significant initiatives but also the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and quality outcomes.
Contact Details:
HAYS Specialist Recruitment Recruitment Team
