General Foreman | Residential | Galway

Location: Galway City
Employment Type: 3 year contract

Project: 143 units

Vickerstock Construction is proudly partnering with a leading Tier 1 House Builder to recruit an experienced General Foreman for a high-profile residential development in Galway City

This is an excellent opportunity to join one of Ireland's most reputable contractors on a long-term basis, offering stability, strong earning potential, and career progression.

The Role | General Foreman

As General Foreman, you will be responsible for the day-to-day coordination of site operations, ensuring construction activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage on-site health & safety
• Oversee daily site operations and monitor project progress
• Manage and coordinate site labour, subcontractors, and trades
• Participate in site meetings and liaise with the wider project team
• Take full control of site works from groundwork to final finishes
• Ensure all works are completed to specification through continuous site inspections
• Report weekly on project delivery and site performance

What you'll need to succeed:

• Strong trade background (essential)
• Proven experience as a Foreman on residential or large-scale construction projects
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Ability to manage and motivate site teams and subcontractors
• Comfortable overseeing multiple phases of work concurrently

What's in it for you?

• 10% Bonus & Profit Share Scheme
• 5% Pension
• Health Insurance
• Paid Family Leave
• Life Assurance & Income Protection
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Long-term opportunity with a Tier 1 contractor
• Paid professional memberships & certifications

Apply Now

If you are an experienced General Foreman ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you.

To discuss this role in confidence or explore similar opportunities, contact Bea Holland at Vickerstock - 015267473