FOREMAN – CARPENTER BACKGROUND REQUIRED

Sherlock Recruitment is currently seeking 1 experienced Working Foreman with a strong Carpentry background for a residential renovation and extension project.

Job Details:

• Position: Working Foreman – Carpenter Background
• Location: Dublin
• Start Date: 1st November 2026
• Duration: 4 months
• Hours: 8:00am–5:00pm
• Parking: Available on site
• Induction: On site

Requirements:

• Strong carpentry background
• Previous Working Foreman / Site Foreman experience
• Safe Pass
• Manual Handling

Responsibilities:

• Manage the day-to-day running of the residential renovation and extension project
• Supervise trades and subcontractors
• Coordinate plumbing, electrical, demolition, carpentry, plastering, roofing and other trades
• Organise the sequence of works and coordinate deliveries
• Read drawings and work to project specifications
• Check the quality and standard of subcontractor work
• Liaise with the client, architect, engineers and subcontractors
• Identify and resolve issues on site
• Monitor progress, materials, labour and subcontractor attendance
• Ensure health and safety procedures are followed
• Oversee snagging and completion of outstanding works
• Take the project through to final completion and handover

Contact:
Betul – 086 194 9609
betul@sherlockrecruitment.com 

We are currently seeking an experienced Residential Snagger to join a busy new-build housing project. The role will involve carrying out snagging, finishing and remedial works on newly built homes ahead of handover, ensuring each property is completed to a high standard.

The successful candidate will have a strong all-round trade background with previous experience working as a snagger on residential new-build projects. Duties will include identifying and rectifying defects, general maintenance and repairs, finishing works and assisting with any additional tasks required to bring homes to handover standard.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Snagger on residential new-build projects
• Good all-round trade and maintenance skills
• Strong attention to detail and high standard of workmanship
• Ability to identify and rectify defects efficiently
• Valid Safe Pass
• Valid Manual Handling
• Reliable, hardworking and able to work independently
• Good knowledge of residential finishing and handover standards

This is a great opportunity for an experienced snagger looking for ongoing work with a reputable contractor on a busy residential development.

2ND FIX CARPENTER REQUIRED – DUBLIN

Sherlock Recruitment is currently looking for experienced 2nd Fix Carpenters for a long-term hospital project in Dublin.

Job Details:

• Position: 2nd Fix Carpenter
• Start Date: asap
• Duration: 1 year
• Location: Dublin 
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Parking: Available on site
• Induction: Online and on-site

Requirements:

• Previous 2nd Fix Carpentry experience
• Safe Pass
• Manual Handling
• MEWP

Duties include:

• Hanging and adjusting internal doors
• Fitting door frames, architraves and skirting
• Installing fire doors and ironmongery
• Fitting door closers, handles, locks and hinges
• Timber wall protection and corner guards
• Handrails and timber grab rails
• Shelving, cupboards and storage units
• Kitchen units and worktops
• Reception desks and counters
• Timber trims and finishing mouldings
• Access panels and window boards
• Snagging, finishing and minor timber repairs
• Working from drawings and specifications

Contact:
Betul – Sherlock Recruitment
086 194 9609
betul@sherlockrecruitment.com

PROJECT MANAGER – ENNISCORTHY, CO. WEXFORD

Sherlock Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to join a well-established construction company based in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford.

The successful candidate will have strong experience across both commercial and residential construction and will be confident managing the day-to-day delivery of projects.

Location: Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford
Salary: €53,481 – €120,000 per year, depending on experience
Company vehicle provided
Long-term position

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage the day-to-day running and delivery of the project
• Coordinate subcontractors, site teams, suppliers and other stakeholders
• Monitor project programmes, deadlines, quality and progress
• Attend site meetings and provide regular project updates
• Review drawings, specifications and construction requirements
• Manage labour, materials, plant and resources
• Identify and resolve issues or delays on site
• Ensure Health & Safety requirements are followed
• Maintain accurate site records and documentation
• Work closely with the management team to deliver projects on time and within budget

REQUIREMENTS

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within the construction industry
• Strong commercial and residential construction experience
• Experience managing multiple subcontractors and site teams
• Good knowledge of construction methods, programmes and site procedures
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to manage projects independently
• Relevant construction qualification/degree is desirable
• Full Irish/EU work eligibility required

PACKAGE

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Company vehicle
• Performance-related bonuses
• Annual leave
• Sick pay
• Bank holidays
• Long-term work with an established construction company
• Opportunity to progress onto a residential development project

The current commercial project has approximately 7 months remaining, after which the successful candidate will move onto a residential development project.

To apply, please send your CV to betul@sherlockrecruitment.com or contact 086 194 9609.

3 GENERAL OPERATIVES WITH MASTIC EXPERIENCE REQUIRED – DUBLIN

Sherlock Recruitment are currently looking for 3 General Operatives with previous Mastic/Silicone experience for a long-term commercial project in Dublin City Centre.

Job Details:

• Location: Dublin City
• Duration: 1 year
• Parking: Available
• Induction: Online and on site

Requirements:

• Previous Mastic/Silicone experience
• Safe Pass
• Manual Handling
• Good attention to detail
• Ability to achieve a clean and professional finish

Duties:

External Commercial Works

• Applying mastic around external doors and frames
• Sealing expansion and movement joints
• Weatherproofing around windows and doors
• Preparing and cleaning joints
• Applying backing rod where required
• Sealing joints between different building materials

Internal Works

• Floor and movement joints
• Sealing around internal door frames
• Floor-to-wall junctions
• Skirting and finishing gaps
• Snagging and touching up existing mastic work

Kitchens & Bathrooms

• Sealing kitchen worktops and splashbacks
• Sealing around sinks, baths and shower trays
• Sealing shower screens and bathroom fixtures
• Sealing around toilets and sanitaryware
• Removing old silicone and re-sealing where required
• Neat finishing of corners and joints

This is a 1-year opportunity for experienced candidates.

To apply, contact Betul – Sherlock Recruitment

086 194 9609
betul@sherlockrecruitment.com

HGV DRIVER REQUIRED – BALBRIGGAN / DUBLIN

Sherlock Recruitment are currently looking for 1 HGV Driver for a long-term position based in Balbriggan.

Job Details:

• Location: Balbriggan, Dublin
• Start: asap
• Duration: Approximately 4 years
• Parking: Available on site
• Induction: On site

Duties:

• Transporting scaffolding around Dublin
• Main base in Balbriggan
• Meeting at the Balbriggan base before travelling to different sites
• Delivering scaffolding and materials to sites
• Getting out of the vehicle to assist the team with moving materials when required
• Working as part of the site team

Requirements:

• Valid HGV driving licence
• Previous HGV driving experience
• Experience transporting materials preferred
• Ability to assist with manual handling duties on site
• Reliable and available for long-term work

This is a 4-year opportunity for the right candidate.

To apply, contact Betul:

086 194 9609
betul@sherlockrecruitment.com

GENERAL OPERATIVE WITH TRAILER LICENCE REQUIRED – BALBRIGGAN

Sherlock Recruitment are currently looking for 1 General Operative with trailer driving experience for a long-term position in Balbriggan.

Job Details:

• Location: Balbriggan
• Start: ASAP
• Duration: Approximately 4 years
• Hours: 8:00am–4:00pm
• Parking: Available on site
• Induction: On site
• Fuel: Fuel costs covered

Requirements:

• Full, clean driving licence
• Experience driving with a 12-foot trailer
• Must be confident driving a trailer from site to site
• Safe Pass
• Manual Handling
• Previous construction/site experience

Duties:

• Driving a 12-foot trailer between sites
• Moving materials around site
• Loading and unloading materials
• Assisting with general site duties
• Supporting the site team as required

This is a long-term opportunity for the right candidate.

To apply, contact Betul:

086 194 9609
betul@sherlockrecruitment.com

Carlow / Grange Castle, Co. Dublin

Position: Electrician
Location: Carlow / Grange Castle, Co. Dublin
Employment Type: Full-time
Sector: Data Centre / Electrical Construction
Start Date: Immediate / Negotiable

We are currently seeking qualified Electricians to join our team on major data centre projects in Carlow and Grange Castle.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced electricians with a background in data centres, commercial, industrial or large-scale electrical projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Installation of electrical containment systems
• Cable pulling, glanding and termination
• Installation and wiring of electrical panels
• RPP panel installation and termination
• Installation of lighting and track lighting systems
• Working from electrical drawings and schematics
• Electrical testing and verification
• Assisting with fault-finding and inspections
• Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard
• Following project specifications, RAMS and health & safety procedures
• Working effectively as part of a site team to meet programme deadlines

Requirements

• Recognised Electrical Trade Qualification
• Previous experience working on data centre, industrial or commercial projects preferred
• Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and schematics
• Experience with containment, cable installation and termination
• Good understanding of electrical installation practices
• Strong commitment to health & safety
• Reliable and capable of working as part of a team
• Safe Pass and Manual Handling certification
• Relevant electrical testing experience is an advantage

13 Tonne 360 Excavator Operator – Athlone

Sherlock Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced 13 Tonne 360 Excavator Operator for a large, well-established civils construction company in Athlone.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced operator, with ongoing work and potential for long-term employment for the right candidate.

Role Details:

• Location: Athlone
• Machine: 13 Tonne 360 Excavator
• Hours: 8:00am–5:00pm Monday–Thursday
• Friday: 8:00am–4:00pm
• Experience: Minimum 5 years’ experience operating a 360 excavator
• Valid tickets/certs required
• Ongoing work with potential for long-term work

The successful candidate will be an experienced, reliable operator with a strong background in civils and the ability to work safely and efficiently on a busy site.

Interested? Get in touch today.

Douglas – 087-273-7312
douglas@sherlockrecruitment.com

14 Tonne 360 Excavator Operator – Tarbert

Sherlock Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced 14 Tonne 360 Excavator Operator for a large, well-established civils construction company in Tarbert.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced operator, with ongoing work and potential for long-term employment for the right candidate.

Role Details:

• Location: Tarbert
• Machine: 14 Tonne 360 Excavator
• Hours: 7:30am–5:00pm Monday–Thursday
• Friday: 7:30am–4:00pm
• Experience: Minimum 5 years’ experience operating a 360 excavator
• Valid tickets/certs required
• Ongoing work with potential for long-term work

The successful candidate will be an experienced, reliable operator with a strong background in civils and the ability to work safely and efficiently on a busy site.

Interested? Get in touch today.

Douglas – 0872737312
douglas@sherlockrecruitment.com