Design Build Search is seeking aCivil Site Supervisor on behalf of our client, a leading civil contractor operating throughout Ireland. This role offers the opportunity to oversee the successful delivery of multiple infrastructure projects, ensuring they are executed efficiently, safely, and to a high standard. This is a great opening for a motivated individual to play a key part in delivering essentialwater and civil infrastructure developments across the region. Our client provides a competitive salary package, along with a range of company benefits tailored to experience and qualifications. Your Role Will Include: Promoting and upholding the highest HSQE standards on-site at all times Reviewing construction work packages prior to execution Overseeing daily site operations and supervising site teams Identifying and advising on commercial risks and opportunities Coordinating with internal departments and external partners Managing accurate site documentation and records Supporting project planning, design input, and stakeholder engagement Keeping senior management informed on project progress and challenges What You Bring: Prior experience in a Site Agent or Site Management role Background incivil engineering orwater infrastructure projects Valid and current health & safety training certifications Strong leadership, coordination, and problem-solving skills Excellent communication abilities and attention to detail Full clean driving licence and willingness to travel within the Southeast Why Apply? Join a collaborative and growing company where your contribution truly matters Be part of a forward-thinking team committed to quality, innovation, and safety Access ongoing learning and development to advance your career Enjoy a supportive work culture and competitive rewards for your expertise Apply today to be part of a company that values your skills and supports your growth. Skills: Civil Engineering Infrastructure Projects Utilities Benefits: Pension
Design Build Search is seeking aCivil Site Supervisor on behalf of our client, a leading civil contractor operating throughout Ireland. This role offers the opportunity to oversee the successful delivery of multiple infrastructure projects, ensuring they are executed efficiently, safely, and to a high standard. This is a great opening for a motivated individual to play a key part in delivering essential water and civil infrastructure developments across the region. Our client provides a competitive salary package, along with a range of company benefits tailored to experience and qualifications. Your Role Will Include: Promoting and upholding the highest HSQE standards on-site at all times Reviewing construction work packages prior to execution Overseeing daily site operations and supervising site teams Identifying and advising on commercial risks and opportunities Coordinating with internal departments and external partners Managing accurate site documentation and records Supporting project planning, design input, and stakeholder engagement Keeping senior management informed on project progress and challenges What You Bring: Prior experience in a Site Agent or Site Management role Background incivil engineering orwater infrastructure projects Valid and current health & safety training certifications Strong leadership, coordination, and problem-solving skills Excellent communication abilities and attention to detail Full clean driving licence and willingness to travel within the Southeast Why Apply? Join a collaborative and growing company where your contribution truly matters Be part of a forward-thinking team committed to quality, innovation, and safety Access ongoing learning and development to advance your career Enjoy a supportive work culture and competitive rewards for your expertise Apply today to be part of a company that values your skills and supports your growth. Skills: Site Management Infrastructure Projects Utilities
Design Build Search seeking an experiencedCivil Site Supervisor to our client's civil engineering team operating across Wexford.. This is a key role on a variety of civil, water, and infrastructure developments, where youll be instrumental in delivering high-quality results on schedule and within budget. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is ready to develop their career within one of Irelands most dynamic civil engineering firms. Role Overview Manage and coordinate day-to-day site operations Lead site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers effectively Ensure project timelines, goals, and quality standards are met Oversee civil and groundworks teams on-site Keep detailed records including timesheets, supplier logs, and safety documentation Uphold strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations Support strong communication between site teams and project managers Requirements Previous experience in a Site Supervisor or similar role Background in civil works, ideally with a focus on water infrastructure or utilities Current safety and site management certifications Solid leadership and problem-solving skills Strong organisational and communication abilities Why Apply? Be part of a forward-thinking and expanding company Contribute to major infrastructure projects that make a difference Progress your career within a supportive and ambitious team Enjoy a competitive salary with a strong benefits offering Apply now and be part of shaping Irelands infrastructure future. Skills: Utilities Civil Engineering Infrastructure
A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Production Manager for a manufacturing specialist in Co. Mayo. The ideal candidate will oversee all manufacturing and logistics operations, ensuring quality and compliance. Responsibilities include managing workforce productivity, forecasting production needs, and collaborating with engineering teams. Strong engineering background and leadership skills are essential for success in this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Associate Director @ DesignBuild Search | Leadership, Recruitment Design Build Search is working closely with a rapidly expanding developer going through an exciting period of growth. They have an opening for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. The successful applicant will lead and manage a team of Quantity Surveyors to ensure all commercial aspects of the business are managed effectively. Location Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland Responsibilities Ensure a process is in place for regular reporting and daily/weekly commercial/QS/purchasing functions which are carried out in line with the business needs Develop processes and systems to streamline business operations Develop and draft various reporting types; internally and for investors/funders/bank monitors and others Develop business cases, including development appraisals, cost plans and other functions with the development team Oversee feasibility appraisals, consultant procurement, due‑diligence and delivery program Be responsible for cost controlling costs on all projects and ensuring budgets are achieved Monitor budgets and timescales Coaching, mentoring and training staff Report directly to and support the Managing Director on various issues Work across all functional areas in context of contractual, commercial and project management issues Provide full support to both construction and development teams plus other duties when required Manage client relationships from a commercial perspective and ensure all final accounts are agreed, whilst retaining the business relationship Proactively engage with the Construction Director on all live projects to ensure the business goals are achieved and the commercial interest of the company is protected Monitor projects through design stage and work with the design team to ensure project deliverables are achieved and project risks are minimized Issue tender queries and prepare tender reports and letting of sub‑contract packages Prepare progress applications and cost reports, and monthly management accounts for each project Report to management on the financial progression of projects Vet all main contracts and negotiate commercial risks with prospective clients Participate in general management issues of the company Support the Construction Director and take responsibility for the commercial assurance of the projects under management Provide commercial assurance of project margin performance through accurate forecasting and identification of issues giving rise to commercial risk, management of commercial performance and cash flow Review and commercially manage all projects to ensure accurate and reliable reporting Provide data and analysis of issues & risks as required by Management Ensure compliance with Contract Programme/Schedule and provide weekly reports to construction team on planned versus actual progress Ensure Construction Team is adhering to all Contractual Requirements and providing advice and monitoring of same Qualifications Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field 10+ years post‑college QS experience 10+ years residential experience Previous experience with a developer or main contractor Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Industries Construction and Facilities Services #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading engineering recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Civils Project Manager for a permanent position in Laois, Ireland. This role involves overseeing construction activities, managing project documentation, and ensuring adherence to budgets and timelines. Ideal candidates will have a civil engineering background with project management experience, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading civil contracting firm in Leinster is seeking a Civil Quantity Surveyor to work on significant civil and infrastructure projects. The successful applicant will have a Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying and at least 5 years of experience in the field. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with industry leaders and gain valuable experience. A full driving license and a willingness to travel to project sites are essential. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading developer in Dublin is seeking an experienced Associate Director to manage a team of Quantity Surveyors. The successful candidate will oversee all commercial aspects of projects, ensuring effective cost management and budgeting. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Quantity Surveying, over 10 years of experience in residential construction, and previous work with developers or contractors. This full-time role offers a chance to lead in a rapidly growing environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Design Build Searchis seeking a talentedProject Manager with experience in new build construction on behalf of our client based in Co Cork. While reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for managing projects from conception to completion ensuring that your project team deliver on time and on budget to the highest standard of quality, safety & client satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established main contractor, with an impressive project portfolio in the UK, Ireland, and mainland Europe! Responsibilities Develop and update the construction programme with the Contracts Manager and ensure your project meets key milestones. Technical lead with the ability to coach and mentor the project team. Determine staff resources for your project and communicate effectively with your team. Implement the companies Safety System and establish an excellent safety culture on your project. Manage project quality over the lifecycle and ensure build quality meets expectations. Ensure project costs are managed and prelims / packages are tightly controlled. Work with the commercial team to deliver agreed commercial objectives for your project. Maintain positive relationships with the client team; keep them informed of claims & delays. The Candidate Third level qualification in Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline. 5+ years experience managing complex construction projects on commercial projects, including General Contracting (New Build) and Fit-Out projects. Experience working in Design and Building Experience. Pharmaceutical and/or Critical Environment experience is desirable. Demonstrated ability to plan & deliver a complex project. Technically strong with excellent numeracy and report writing skills Ability to build & maintain effective relationships with all stakeholders Understands commercial realities; proposes cost-effective solutions Computer literate and familiar with MS office, project, (or similar scheduling package) Our client implements a highly structured career progression programme through a continual professional development programme (PDP) and mentoring programme which has been the foundation to their success. As a Project Manager the operational career path for highly performing individuals is to progress to Contracts Manager, Associate Director Level to Projects Director Level. Remuneration Competitive base salary, bonus, pension, life assurance, healthcare and car allowance or company vehicle. Skills: New Build Construction Project Manager Construction Benefits: healthcare pension bonus life assurance Company Vehicle
Design Build Search is seeking an experienceSite Manager on behalf of our client based in North Dublin. Our client is a long-established, first-generation construction company operating throughout Ireland, the UK and Northern Europe. The business is known for its work in highly controlled and technical environments, including Data Centres, Life Sciences, Aviation, and Critical Logistics. If youre interested in working on major projects for well known clients, and you enjoy a dynamic and progressive work environment, this could be a strong fit. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, the Site Manager will take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the site, ensuring that work is completed safely, on schedule and to a high standard. This position is ideal for someone with a broad construction background and strong organisational skills. Responsibilities Deliver a high-quality end product while maintaining a positive working relationship with clients and design teams. Maintain exceptional standards in safety, quality and service, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget and without snags. Provide clear and timely progress updates to management. Oversee subcontractors and ensure work is carried out to the required standard. Plan and coordinate site activities in line with project documentation and the construction programme. Foster strong relationships with the wider construction team, supply chain and subcontractors. Assist with scheduling and resource planning. Liaise closely with the project QS to highlight potential issues early. Requirements Minimum of 5 years experience in a similar role. Solid general construction experience. Proven background in delivering projects from start through to completion. Experience across both Shell & Core and Fit-Out is advantageous. Strong technical understanding of construction and project delivery. Confident using MS Office and scheduling tools; familiarity with Procore or similar systems is a bonus. Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage well with clients and teams. Strong eye for detail and finishing quality. Able to work under pressure and motivate teams effectively. Commercially aware and well-informed about the industry. Our client offers a structured development and mentoring programme. High-performing Site Managers can progress through a clear career pathway. Remuneration Competitive salary Pension & life assurance Healthcare Car allowance or company vehicle Skills: Site Management Main Contractor Benefits: Company Vehicle Healthcare Pension Life Assurance
