Skilled Labourer – Construction

Who We Are H&J Martin Construction is one of Irelands longest standing and most successful Developers and Building Contractors. Over the years, we have successfully contributed to the Built Heritage of Ireland, with the delivery of many Iconic buildings. In recent years, the delivery of quality family homes across Greater Belfast has returned as a key part of our business model. H&J Martin Construction have strong relationships with local NI Developers, including development businesses within the wider Lagan Specialist Group. With these development partners, we have a healthy pipeline of local work over the next number of years and are therefore on the lookout for talented, innovative and ambitious individuals to join our team. Role Overview You will support the on-site operations team with the efficient, safe and timely delivery of the project, ensuring your work is of high standard and to spec. Working alongside subcontractors, and other labourers, you will take pride in your work, being aware of any potential risks or defects. Why this role stands out Our sites and projects have a wide range of disciplines, which you will work closely to, with the potential to branch into specialist area. Operations Carry out general and skilled labouring including groundworks, carpentry, brickwork, and installations. Assist tradespeople including bricklayers, joiners, and groundworkers Load, unload, move, and store materials and equipment safely Operate hand tools and basic machinery as required Support site setup, preparation, and dismantling Carryout basic repairs or maintenance as directed Manage time effectively, assisting site management in meeting targets. Health & Safety Adhere to all site health and safety regulations and procedures Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) Identify and report safety observations, near misses, and unsafe conditions or practice Follow Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe working environment Communication & Teamwork Follow instructions from supervisors and site management Work collaboratively with site teams, subcontractors and other trades Communicate effectively regarding progress, issues, or delays Report incidents, near-misses, or defects promptly Quality & Compliance Ensure work is carried out to required quality standards Follow site plans, drawings, and specifications accurately Support with routine checks and upkeep on tools and equipment Assist in maintaining compliance with company and industry standards What you’ll bring To succeed in this role, it is essential that your main skills and experience include: Recent, relevant experience within the construction industry CSR Card (or equivalent) at an appropriate level A proactive, and flexible approach to work, with the ability to adapt to changing situations Strong understanding of Health and Safety in practice and relevant regulations Effective communication skills and ability to work as part of a team Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality It would also be desirable to have; Caring Trust Respect Fun Open & Honest Safety How we’ll reward you In return, we offer an attractive, competitive salary and a wide selection of lifestyle offers, development and learning programmes, services and support designed to help you manage and balance your work/life priorities. Generous holiday allowance increasing in each of your first 5 years service Ability to purchase additional holidays Discretionary Bonus Scheme Health Cash Plan discounts for optical, dental, physio and other health and wellbeing services Occupational Sick Pay Paid Membership fees of a relevant Institution or Professional Body Use of our free Company Gym based at Head Office in Belfast Discounted Membership for other Gyms Ongoing Health and Wellbeing activities that include free annual health checks for all employees Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme contributions are taken before tax Company EV Leasing Scheme Life Assurance Plan four times annual salary Cycle to Work Scheme spread the cost and save on a new bike and cycling equipment Ongoing Health and Wellbeing activities that include free annual health checks for all employees Your application At Lagan Specialist Group, we want everyone to feel welcome. So please just let us know if you need any adjustments or support we’ll do whatever we can to help. LAGAN SPECIALIST CONTRACTING GROUP ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITES EMPLOYER – We will not discriminate against anyone on the grounds of Sex, Pregnancy or maternity, Gender reassignment, Marital or Civil Partnership status, Religious or other similar philosophical belief, Political Opinion, Racial group, Sexual orientation, Disability or Age….