Job title: Site Manager
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Location: Sligo, IE
Job published: 17-04-2026
Job ID: 113274
Contact name: Cormac Downey
Phone number: +447714254890
Contact email: cormac@huntersavage.com

Job Description

Site Manager

Letterkenny, Co. Donegal

Competitive Salary

About the Company

A well‑established construction contractor with a strong pipeline of work is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join their team in Letterkenny. The company is known for delivering high‑quality projects safely, on programme and to specification.


The Role

Reporting to the Contracts Manager, the Site Manager will have full responsibility for the day‑to‑day management of site operations. You will lead site activity, coordinate subcontractors and ensure projects are delivered in line with programme, quality and health & safety standards.

This role will suit a hands‑on Site Manager with strong leadership skills and experience across all aspects of construction delivery.


Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee all day‑to‑day site operations
  • Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to specification
  • Lead and promote a strong health & safety culture on site
  • Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with approved RAMS and statutory requirements
  • Coordinate and manage subcontractors, ensuring quality standards are achieved with minimal rework
  • Deliver daily site briefings and manage interface risks between trades

The Person

  • Proven experience working as a Site Manager on construction projects
  • Strong technical understanding of site operations and project delivery
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and site activities effectively
  • Keen eye for quality and finishes
  • Commercially aware with the ability to work under pressure
  • Relevant construction or project management qualification (desirable)
  • Full, clean driving licence

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Company vehicle, laptop and phone
  • Long‑term opportunity with a stable and growing contractor
  • Supportive management team and strong company culture
  • Professional development, mentoring and CPD support
  • Access to wellbeing and employee assistance benefits

Next Steps

For further information, and to apply for this Site Manager job, please contact us directly. Visit our website for a full list of Construction opportunities.

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Salary is negotiable and listed as a guide based on experience and expertise.

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