Job Openings Site Agent - Ireland

About the job Site Agent - Ireland

Site Agent Relocation Opportunity to Dublin, Ireland

Grow your career with a leading infrastructure team delivering diverse, high-impact projects across Ireland.

Construction & Civil Engineering | Salary in Euros (DOE + Performance Bonus)

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established player in the civil infrastructure sector, known for delivering quality-driven projects across urban and rural landscapes in Ireland. With a strong focus on innovation, compliance, and sustainable practices, they provide employees with the opportunity to work on technically demanding and impactful projects. This is a collaborative and forward-thinking business that values leadership, initiative, and continuous development.

As part of their ongoing expansion, they are offering a unique relocation opportunity for experienced Site Agents to contribute to a growing pipeline of projects while enjoying the professional and lifestyle benefits of working in Ireland.

The Role: Site Agent

This role is integral to delivering civil infrastructure projects on time, within budget, and in full compliance with safety and regulatory frameworks. As a Site Agent, you will oversee the operational delivery of multiple projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee and run multiple civil projects in both urban and rural settings.

  • Liaise with clients and client representatives to ensure smooth project delivery and foster strong working relationships.

  • Review and amend technical drawings as needed.

  • Lead site-based teams and establish a culture of accountability and performance.

  • Manage resources across project sites in coordination with Site Agents and Contracts Managers.

  • Plan and monitor the delivery of materials and manage supply chain discrepancies.

  • Uphold health and safety compliance, overseeing on-site traffic and conducting safety checks.

  • Engage with local authorities for inspections and permits related to site conditions.

  • Communicate project progress through detailed reports and client updates.

  • Act as a primary point of contact for subcontractors, public queries, and complaints.

  • Maintain quality control across all project phases.

  • Apply innovative technologies and improve processes for enhanced project efficiency.

  • Support and mentor junior staff, identifying training needs.

  • Handle administrative tasks, scheduling, and documentation with precision.

About You

  • Minimum 35 years of experience in a similar civil or utility-based site management role.

  • Relevant engineering qualification (or equivalent).

  • Strong understanding of civils, drainage, or utilities (particularly water and electricity).

  • Competent in reading and interpreting technical drawings.

  • Commercially astute with experience managing project budgets and costs.

  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.

  • Knowledge of HSQE practices and ground support systems.

  • Proficient in relevant software tools and general computer use.

  • Full, clean drivers license.

  • Able to relocate to Ireland and manage a dynamic work environment.

  • Calm under pressure and capable of meeting deadlines.

  • Approachable, confident, and client-focused.

Additional Info

Support for relocation (including flights, accommodation, and family logistics) will be discussed during screening and interviews.