Site Agent - Civil Contractor - Dublin

Office/Project Location: Castleknock Dublin

Employment Type: Full time

Work Location: Longterm Fixed Site

Pay: Salary €75k - €85k

Experience: 10+ years' post-graduate experience in civil engineering

Visa: EU passport or Stamp 4 visa required

Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across Ireland.

They are working on a motorway and rail maintenance framework contracts and seeking an experienced site agent with infrastructure experience.  

The Site Agent will manage and coordinate all site activities to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Lead and supervise site teams, including foremen, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers, ensuring efficient allocation of labour, plant, and materials.

Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and quality (HSEQ) requirements and company procedures.

Drive commercial performance by managing project costs, maximising value, identifying value engineering opportunities, and maintaining accurate site records.

Liaise effectively with clients, designers, stakeholders, and the wider project team to ensure successful project delivery and client satisfaction.

Review and coordinate technical documentation, drawings, and construction methodologies to support efficient project execution.

Identify and mitigate project risks while maintaining productivity, programme targets, and quality standards.

Contribute to project planning, progress reporting, and overall project delivery.

Requirements

Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.

10+years’ post-graduate experience.

Proven experience delivering civil engineering projects, with particular interest in roads, rail, and bridges.

Ability to manage and lead teams of foremen, engineers, and subcontractors.

Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project costs, budgets, and value engineering.

Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.

Package

Salary €75k - €85k depending on experience

Contact

Sheila McNeice is the consultant managing this position.

If you are a Site Agent interested in roles in Dublin you can contact Sheila by e-mail sheila@jobcontax.com or phone +353-1-7978720 for a confidential chat.

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