Finishing Foreman

Posted 5 days 13 hours ago by ICDS (UK) Ltd

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Connacht, Ireland
Job Description
Finishing Foreman - Galway

A leading Irish main contractor is seeking an experienced Finishing Foreman to join the site management team on a major construction project in Galway City. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile development with a well-established contractor delivering large-scale residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects.

The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing all finishing and fit-out activities, ensuring works are completed to the highest quality standards, safely, on programme, and in line with client expectations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee all finishing and snagging activities on site.
  • Coordinate subcontractors and direct labour during the final stages of construction.
  • Ensure quality standards are maintained throughout all finishing works.
  • Monitor progress against programme and report regularly to Site Management.
  • Manage and close out snag lists in conjunction with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.
  • Ensure all works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications, and building regulations.
  • Conduct quality inspections and ensure defects are rectified promptly.
  • Promote and maintain high health and safety standards on site.
  • Assist with project handover and completion documentation.
  • Liaise effectively with Site Managers, Project Managers, Design Teams, and Clients.
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Finishing Foreman with a main contractor.
  • Strong track record delivering high-quality finishes on large-scale construction projects.
  • Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multiple trades.
  • Excellent attention to detail and quality control skills.
  • Strong communication and organisational abilities.
  • Ability to work to demanding project deadlines.
  • Relevant construction qualifications desirable.
  • Safe Pass, Manual Handling, and other relevant site certifications.
Package
  • Competitive salary of €70,000 - €80,000 depending on experience.
  • Company vehicle or vehicle allowance.
  • Pension contribution.
  • Annual performance-related bonus.
  • Private health insurance contribution.
  • Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
  • Excellent career progression with a leading contractor.
  • Long-term pipeline of projects in the West of Ireland.
  • Paid annual leave and public holidays.
Apply Now

If you are an experienced Finishing Foreman looking to join a leading main contractor on a landmark project in Galway City, we would like to hear from you.

To apply, send your CV in confidence or contact Lee Parker for a confidential discussion regarding the role and project details.

Lee Parker
Recruitment Consultant ICDS Recruitment