Trades Foreperson, Huntstown

At Glenveagh, we're proud to build homes and support communities. And we build strong teams that enable us to do that.

As one of Ireland's Best Large Workplaces in 2025, and the first construction company in Ireland to be accredited with the Gold Investors in Diversity mark, we create a workplace where everyone feels supported, and able to grow their career. We're looking for people who want to play their part in delivering homes to individuals and families, and all while availing of great benefits and the opportunity for long term career development.

We are currently looking for a Trades Foreperson for our large scale residential development in Swords.

Responsibilities

Assess work activities to be carried out, plan the resources required in conjunction with the site program to ensure that deadlines are met and related works are carried out in the correct sequence

Manage and coordinate both site staff and sub-contractors on site

Liaise and communicate closely with the design team, Site Manager and other stakeholders

Complete the online daily site diary, relevant weekly documentation in accordance with company policy

Carry out company compliance and administration procedures and recording performance and progress of site operations and subcontractors

Provide training and technical advice to the site team

Effective planning of tasks and efficiently organising the plant and site facilities in order to meet deadlines

Maintain a professional image for the company in all dealings with public and stakeholders

Other ad hoc duties that the Company may require from time to time

Requirements

Degree/Higher Diploma/HETAC qualification (or relevant trade experience)

Background in residential developments essential

Knowledge of latest building regulation and certification standards

A strong sense of ownership and responsibility for tasks/projects

Accuracy, attention to detail and a methodical nature are key

The ability to lead, use initiative and be self-motivated

Our Values

Collaborative: Proven ability to work effectively within a team environment

Customer Focused: Strong problem-solving skills with a customer-first mindset

Safety First: Committed to maintaining a safe and inclusive working environment

Can-Do: Proactive and solution-oriented mindset with a willingness to go the extra mile

Innovative: Open to new technologies and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness

Benefits

Competitive salary in one of Ireland's fastest growing PLCs

Comprehensive health insurance for you and your dependents

Contributory pension scheme

Company Vehicle

An exciting Wellness Programme with events and activities running throughout the year

Access to our Digital Gym

Employee Assistance Programme

Paid Volunteering days

Performance related bonus

Regular compensation reviews

Long term illness cover

Peace of mind with life assurance

Paid maternity leave, as well as paternity leave for fathers

If you're cycling, we've got you covered on the cycle- to- work scheme

Glenveagh is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates from all sections of the community. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, or otherwise participating in the recruitment process, please notify the Talent Acquisition team by contacting

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