Site Manager

Site Manager

Reporting to:  Project Manager

Location:  European based projects - working on a rotation basis

Employment Type:  Full-time, Permanent

About Crown

Crown is Ireland’s leading specialist roofing, cladding, and façade contractor and a trusted partner to clients across  Ireland and Europe . We deliver high-quality projects across a wide range of sectors, including  digital technology, commercial, retail, industrial, residential, pharmaceutical, and healthcare .

We are seeking an experienced  Site Manager  to oversee day-to-day site operations and ensure works are delivered  safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards . The Site Manager will play a key role in coordinating labour, materials, and plant, while maintaining strong communication with the Project Management team and site stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure appropriate levels of labour and materials are available on site, with full compliance to Health & Safety requirements .
• Procure materials within approved budget parameters and ensure timely delivery in line with the project programme.
• Ensure sufficient plant and equipment are available, correctly scheduled, and fully H&S compliant.
• Deliver works strictly in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and contract requirements.
• Develop and implement Inspection and Test Plans to maintain quality throughout installation.
• Prepare, review, and update site-specific risk assessments and method statements as required.
• Issue weekly planned versus actual progress reports , including dropline updates, location-based and dated photographs.
• Chair weekly internal project meetings and attend external meetings with clients and design teams as required.
• Record and distribute accurate meeting minutes and ensure correct filing within project records.
• Liaise with the Senior Project Manager and/or Project Director to maintain a clear understanding of the Bill of Quantities and commercial aspects of the project.
• Monitor and report material, plant, and labour costs against approved budgets on a monthly basis.
• Notify the Senior Project Manager, Project Director, and Project QS immediately of any variations to facilitate timely programming and pricing.
• Carry out re-measurement of completed works and submit to the project team as required.
• Coordinate with suppliers to ensure materials are ordered in line with installation milestones and quality-checked prior to acceptance on site.
• Maintain strong working relationships with site operatives, subcontractors, Main Contractors, and clients.
• Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with current Health & Safety legislation and best practice , proactively identifying and mitigating site risks.
• Lead by example in promoting the company’s professional standards and conduct on site.
• Undertake any other reasonable duties as required.
• The role may involve travel and unsocial working hours.

Requirements

• Construction-related degree or equivalent (Construction Science or Engineering preferred).
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Site or Project Management role within the roofing and cladding sector .
• Strong ability to read and interpret roofing and construction drawings and specifications.
• Sound knowledge of roofing and cladding construction methods, safety codes, and best practice.
• Excellent communication, supervisory, and people-management skills.
• High IT proficiency (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook); Microsoft Project advantageous .
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
• Strong team player with a proactive and collaborative approach.
• Full, current driving licence.
• Willing and available to work on projects across Europe, including rotational site commitments.

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Pension Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development