Job Description

Plant Manager – Galway

Package:

• Salary up to €60,000 (DOE)
• Company vehicle
• Long-term role with a well-established main contractor

We are recruiting a Plant Manager for a leading main contractor based in Galway. This is a senior operational role responsible for managing all plant, fleet, and site logistics to support multiple live construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the Plant Department.
• Coordinate site mobilisation and demobilisation, including cranes, accommodation, telehandlers, and temporary facilities.
• Manage owned and hired plant to maximise utilisation and control costs.
• Oversee maintenance, repairs, and lifecycle planning of plant and equipment.
• Manage plant suppliers and subcontractors, including sourcing and rate negotiation.
• Manage company fleet, transport logistics, fuel cards, tolls, insurance, and compliance.
• Ensure compliance with RSA and all relevant transport and safety regulations.
• Support tender pricing for plant and logistics requirements.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in plant, fleet, or equipment management within construction or civil engineering.
• Strong commercial and cost control skills.
• Good knowledge of plant equipment and construction logistics.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.

Apply now to join a growing contractor with a strong pipeline of projects in the West of Ireland.

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