Construction Foreperson


Job description

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Construction Foreperson to oversee the day-to-day operations on this residential building site. The successful candidate will take charge of a development of 19 new apartments on Strabane /Lifford border. The ideal candidate must live within commuting distance ideally Donegal, Derry/Londonderry, Strabane, Omagh area to attend the site as required. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing house builder with a strong pipeline of work and play a key role in delivering quality homes on schedule and to the highest standards.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate daily site operations, trades, and subcontractors.
  • Ensure work is carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with building regulations.
  • Manage site schedules, ensuring targets and deadlines are met.
  • Monitor quality of workmanship and materials used.
  • Liaise with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders.
  • Maintain accurate site records and progress reports.
  • Enforce health and safety policies across the site.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Proven experience as a Foreman / Site Supervisor in residential construction.
  • Strong knowledge of building processes, standards, and regulations.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple trades and subcontractors effectively.
  • Strong focus on health and safety compliance.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and plans.
  • Full UK driving licence and able to work in Cookstown.

Desirable Skills

  • Construction experience on housing projects.

Further Information

Cathy Moran Recruitment is a Recruiter who does not discriminate against gender, age, sex or religious denomination. It promotes equality of opportunity on grounds of gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, race, religious belief and political opinion.

Vacancy ID
1781753
Job Sector
Construction, Trades and Architecture
Area
Co Tyrone
Location
Strabane
Salary
£40,000 - £50,000 per annum
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
40
Published date
12/08/2026
Closing date
25/08/2026
Worktime
9.00am - 5.00pm days to be confirmed.

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