Harrington Group are now recruiting for Concrete Finisher to join our team. This is a fixed term contract subject to review. Key Objective: As a Concrete Finisher, you will work on projects from foundation to completion. You will work alongside skilled tradespeople and aid them in every aspect of the production process. You will report to the Foreman, Management and nominated senior staff. Principal Duties: Preparation: Setting forms, directing subgrade work, and mixing concrete. Placement & Leveling: Spreading fresh concrete with rakes or shovels, ensuring it's at the correct depth and consistency. Finishing: Using floats, power trowels, and screeds to create smooth or textured surfaces (like broomed or raked finishes). Joints & Edges: Creating expansion joints, control joints, and edging. Curing: Monitoring weather conditions and applying curing compounds to ensure proper hardening. Repairs: Patching holes and fixing defects in existing or new concrete. Equipment: Operating machinery like screeds, trowels, and pumps; maintaining tools. Handling and transporting materials and equipment. Driving machinery if permitted, and on condition that you have obtained all the tickets and training and you are fully certified. Follow instruction from the Foreman, Quarry Manager and/or Senior Staff. To ensure the safety of yourself, the workforce, public and any other person affected by your duties and responsibilities. To follow task briefings and appropriate safe systems of work and ensure that Company policies and procedures are always adhered to. Complete all training as identified by the company. Ad hoc duties that may arise. Must be flexible regarding start and finish times. Demonstrate a lead by example approach to all aspects of Health & Safety, be fully compliant with Company Health & Safety: policies, procedures, systems, and rules, report all hazards and incidents and ensure that you always work safely. Knowledge / Skills/ Experience 1- 2 years of experience preferred Valid Safe Pass Valid Manual Handling. Manual dexterity and multi-limb coordination. Physical strength and stamina for heavy lifting and prolonged activity. Ability to read blueprints and follow instructions. Understanding of concrete properties and weather impacts. Have a good work ethic. Have good time keeping skills. Ability to work on own initiative or with a team and to strict deadlines. Flexible and adaptable. Driving License preferred What You Get: The benefits on offer for this position are as follows: Competitive hourly rate Overtime Pay *21 Days Annual Leave Statutory Sick Leave Contributory Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Further education/training and development support Working Days - Monday to Friday (Occasional Saturday work - 8am to 1pm). Working Hours -40 hrs + per week Hourly Rate: Not Disclosed Closing Date for Applicants: 28th February 2026 Applications: Please e-mail your CV & Cover letter with a copy of your valid and relevant qualifications to Please only apply to this role if you are both currently based in and legally eligible to work in Ireland. Unfortunately, we are not in a position to offer visa sponsorship for this role. #IJ To Apply Please forward your CV via the APPLY Now button below.
Harrington Group are now recruiting for a Shuttering Carpenter to join our team in our Kilkelly Quarry. This is Full Time Contract subject to a probationary period. Key Objective: As a Shuttering Carpenter, you will be responsible for constructing, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures made of wood, plywood, and other materials. This role requires a strong attention to detail, precision, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team Principal Duties: Construction and Installation: Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to build timber moulds for precast concrete products. Assemble mounts and assist in the preparation for concrete pours. Construct, install, and repair structures and fixtures Measurement and Layout: Accurately measure and mark cutting lines on materials, using rulers, squares, or other measuring instruments. Tool Operation: Operate a variety of hand and power tools, including saws, chisels, drills, and sanders, to complete projects. Problem-solving: Identify and resolve issues that may arise during construction or installation, adapting plans as necessary. Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety guidelines and regulations to maintain a safe working environment. Utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow established safety protocols. Knowledge / Skills/ Experience Relevant certification in carpentry. Proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings and blueprints. Strong carpentry skills and knowledge of woodworking techniques. Ability to use hand and power tools effectively. 2-3 years of experience essential Valid Manual Handling. Valid Safe Pass. Have a good work ethic. Have good time-keeping skills. Ability to work on own initiative or with a team and to strict deadlines. Flexible and adaptable. Full Driving Licence What You Get: The benefits on offer for this position are as follows: Competitive hourly rate Overtime Pay *21 Days Annual Leave Statutory Sick Leave Contributory Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Further education/training and development support Working Days - Monday to Friday (Occasional Saturday work - 8am to 1pm). Working Hours -40 hrs + per week Hourly Rate: Not Disclosed Closing Date for Applicants: 28th February 2026 Applications: Please e-mail your CV & Cover letter with a copy of your valid and relevant qualifications to Please only apply to this role if you are both currently based in and legally eligible to work in Ireland. Unfortunately, we are not in a position to offer visa sponsorship for this role. #IJ To Apply Please forward your CV via the APPLY Now button below.
Harrington Group are now recruiting for Fixed Term & Full Time General Operatives to join our team. Key Objective: As a General Operative, you will work on projects from foundation to completion. You will work alongside skilled tradespeople and aid them in every aspect of the production process. You will report to the Foreman, Management and nominated senior staff. Principal Duties: A General Operative is responsible for ensuring that production is carried out efficiently in adherence to quality standards. Putting up safety signs, ladders and barriers as instructed. Laying pipes, covers etc. Marking out the area under where works are being carried out. Handling and transporting materials and equipment. Driving machinery if permitted, and on condition that you have obtained all the tickets and training and you are fully certified. Follow instruction from the Foreman, Quarry Manager and/or Senior Staff. To ensure the safety of yourself, the workforce, public and any other person affected by your duties and responsibilities. To follow task briefings and appropriate safe systems of work and ensure that Company policies and procedures are always adhered to. Complete all training as identified by the company. Ad hoc duties that may arise. Must be flexible regarding start and finish times. Demonstrate a lead by example approach to all aspects of Health & Safety, be fully compliant with Company Health & Safety: policies, procedures, systems, and rules, report all hazards and incidents and ensure that you always work safely. Knowledge / Skills/ Experience 1- 2 years of experience preferred Valid Safe Pass Valid Manual Handling. Have a good work ethic. Have good time keeping skills. Ability to work on own initiative or with a team and to strict deadlines. Flexible and adaptable. Driving License preferred What You Get: The benefits on offer for this position are as follows: Competitive hourly rate Overtime Pay *21 Days Annual Leave Statutory Sick Leave Contributory Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Further education/training and development support Working Days - Monday to Friday (Occasional Saturday work - 8am to 1pm). Working Hours -40 hrs + per week Hourly Rate: Not Disclosed Closing Date for Applicants: 28th February 2026 Applications: Please e-mail your CV & Cover letter with a copy of your valid and relevant qualifications to Please only apply to this role if you are both currently based in and legally eligible to work in Ireland. Unfortunately, we are not in a position to offer visa sponsorship for this role. #IJ To Apply Please forward your CV via the APPLY Now button below.
Harrington Group are now recruiting for Concrete Finisher to join our team. This is a fixed term contract subject to review. Key Objective: As a Concrete Finisher, you will work on projects from foundation to completion. You will work alongside skilled tradespeople and aid them in every aspect of the production process. You will report to the Foreman, Management and nominated senior staff. Principal Duties: Preparation: Setting forms, directing subgrade work, and mixing concrete. Placement & Leveling: Spreading fresh concrete with rakes or shovels, ensuring it's at the correct depth and consistency. Finishing: Using floats, power trowels, and screeds to create smooth or textured surfaces (like broomed or raked finishes). Joints & Edges: Creating expansion joints, control joints, and edging. Curing: Monitoring weather conditions and applying curing compounds to ensure proper hardening. Repairs: Patching holes and fixing defects in existing or new concrete. Equipment: Operating machinery like screeds, trowels, and pumps; maintaining tools. Handling and transporting materials and equipment. Driving machinery if permitted, and on condition that you have obtained all the tickets and training and you are fully certified. Follow instruction from the Foreman, Quarry Manager and/or Senior Staff. To ensure the safety of yourself, the workforce, public and any other person affected by your duties and responsibilities. To follow task briefings and appropriate safe systems of work and ensure that Company policies and procedures are always adhered to. Complete all training as identified by the company. Ad hoc duties that may arise. Must be flexible regarding start and finish times. Demonstrate a lead by example approach to all aspects of Health & Safety, be fully compliant with Company Health & Safety: policies, procedures, systems, and rules, report all hazards and incidents and ensure that you always work safely. Knowledge / Skills/ Experience 1- 2 years of experience preferred Valid Safe Pass Valid Manual Handling. Manual dexterity and multi-limb coordination. Physical strength and stamina for heavy lifting and prolonged activity. Ability to read blueprints and follow instructions. Understanding of concrete properties and weather impacts. Have a good work ethic. Have good time keeping skills. Ability to work on own initiative or with a team and to strict deadlines. Flexible and adaptable. Driving License preferred What You Get: The benefits on offer for this position are as follows: Competitive hourly rate Overtime Pay *21 Days Annual Leave Statutory Sick Leave Contributory Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Further education/training and development support Working Days - Monday to Friday (Occasional Saturday work - 8am to 1pm). Working Hours -40 hrs + per week Hourly Rate: Not Disclosed Closing Date for Applicants: 28th February 2026 Applications: Please e-mail your CV & Cover letter with a copy of your valid and relevant qualifications to Please only apply to this role if you are both currently based in and legally eligible to work in Ireland. Unfortunately, we are not in a position to offer visa sponsorship for this role. #IJ To Apply Please forward your CV via the APPLY Now button below.
Harrington Group are now recruiting for Tar & Concrete Plant Operatives to join our team on a fixed term and full time basis in our Galway & Sligo Quarries. Key Objective The successful candidates will have full responsibility of ensuring the efficient and safe operation of the Tarmacadam Plant and Concrete Batching Plants. Principal Duties: Meeting daily production requirements of various products for several contracts. Carrying out routine maintenance of the plant Liaising with other production operations and dispatch operatives to ensure a timely supply of raw materials. Maintaining Health & Safety, Quality Control & Environmental documentation. Flexibility is essential to the company. Essential Experience: Relevant experience of the operation of a Tar or Concrete plant. An ability to learn as full training will be provided. Computer literate. An ability to concentrate and an eye for detail. An ability to work on your own initiative or as part of a team. 1- 2 years of experience preferred Valid Manual Handling. Have a good work ethic. Have good time keeping skills. Ability to work on own initiative or with a team and to strict deadlines. Flexible and adaptable. Driving License preferred What You Get: The benefits on offer for this position are as follows: Competitive hourly rate Overtime Pay *21 Days Annual Leave Statutory Sick Leave Contributory Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Further education/training and development support Working Days - Monday to Friday (Occasional Saturday work - 8am to 1pm). Working Hours -40 hrs + per week Hourly Rate: Not Disclosed Closing Date for Applicants: 28th February 2026 Applications: Please e-mail your CV & Cover letter with a copy of your valid and relevant qualifications to Please only apply to this role if you are both currently based in and legally eligible to work in Ireland. Unfortunately, we are not in a position to offer visa sponsorship for this role. #IJ To Apply Please forward your CV via the APPLY Now button below.
Harrington Civil Engineering are now hiring for a Site Engineer to join our team. This is Full Time Contract subject to a probationary period. Key objective: Site Engineer required for civil engineering construction contracts. Ideally, the candidate should have minimum 2-5 years relevant experience on Civils/Drainage/Roads/Earthworks projects. The candidate should have experience in setting out, using GPS Systems, Total Stations, and be proficient with the use of AutoCAD software. Principal Duties Ensure Compliance with current Irish Health & Safety Regulations and with company health & safety policy on site. Oversee quality control onsite for all aspects of the works Assist in the supervision and monitoring all aspects of the works on site on a daily basis. Setting out all elements of works Maintaining daily site records and testing records. Assist in the updating the works programme. Supervising sub-contractors works on site. Liaising with clients and their representatives, including attending regular progress update meetings Effectively and efficiently organising site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines Resolving any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. Skills/Experience Relevant experience in pipeline, earthworks and roads Have at least 2 years post graduate relevant experience on site. Proven track record as a Setting Out Engineer on road engineering projects within the last 12 months. Proficient in use of setting out equipment - GPS, Total Station, Dumpy levels Experience working with AutoCAD Able to communicate and be fluent in English (Written and Spoken) Must be able to work on own initiative and part of a team. Excellent Technical & analytical skills, good problem solver Knowledge: Minimum NFQ Level 8 Degree in Civil Engineering Have a good knowledge of and awareness of current Health and Safety Regulations Certification in Traffic Management and Underground services would be an advantage Proficient in Microsoft packages Full Drivers License Benefits on offer for this position are as follows: *21 Days Annual Leave Contributory Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Group scheme discount with Health Provider Free Parking Salary: Competitive Closing Date for Applicants: 28th February 2026 Applications: Please e-mail your CV & Cover letter with a copy of your valid and relevant qualifications to Please only apply to this role if you are both currently based in and legally eligible to work in Ireland. Unfortunately, we are not in a position to offer visa sponsorship for this role. #IJ To Apply Please forward your CV via the APPLY Now button below.
Harrington Civil Engineering are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team based in our Head Office in Kilkelly. This is Full Time Contract subject to a probationary period. Key Objective: You will be joining a team of professionals who are enthusiastic about delivering the highest standard of work for Harrington Civil Engineering Ltd. We work within various sectors such as Infrastructure, groundworks, road surfacing works, and civil engineering. It is vital that the candidate has excellent communication skills both verbally and written and have the ability to manage and build relationships between clients and internal teams. Principal Duties Liaise with customers, project managers and Directors. Measure, price, negotiate and agree budgets and cost for variations to project scope. Prompt presentation of all applications for payment, including all contractual entitlements. Ensuring that payments are received in accordance with the contract terms. Prompt submission of estimate / tendering information to the client. Prompt presentation of Final Accounts, including negotiation of all contractual entitlements. Prompt presentation of weekly cost / value information, delivery schedules. Preparation and presentation Value Reconciliations and Final Cost/Value Forecasts. Preparation and presentation of work schedules and cash flows. Procurement, negotiation and placing of Sub-contract Orders. Financial and commercial management of Sub-contractors through to settlement of their Final Accounts. Ensuring that all contractual letters/ notices and information are presented in accordance with the contract requirements. Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payment, variations, claims etc. Provide support to the site, supervisors, and contracts management team. Provide support to the Estimating and Procurement teams. Close liaison with the client on all commercial matters, including preparation and submission of supporting information. Sourcing additional staffing for projects via selected recruitment agencies and sign off for job costing purposes. Ability to meet deadlines without compromising quality. Understand the importance of efficiency and productivity. Other duties as required by Management. Working Conditions: Based on-site at our Head Office in Kilkelly. May require occasional overtime depending on project demands. Knowledge/Experience: Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying. 3+ years' experience in a quantity surveying role on construction/civils projects. Liaise with Project & Contract Managers when dealing with internal stakeholders and client's representatives while on site including attendance at meetings. Must have excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills. Strong understanding of the construction industry and working on site. Ability to use time productively, maximize efficiency and meet challenging work goals. Full clean driver's license. Ability to work on own initiative or with a team and to strict deadlines. Flexible and adaptable. Working Days - Monday to Friday. Working Hours -40 hrs + per week - 8am to 4.30pm The benefits on offer for this position are as follows: *21 Days Annual Leave Company Mobile Contributory Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Group Scheme Discount with Health Provider Free Parking Salary: - Competitive Closing Date for Applicants: 28th February 2026 Applications: Please e-mail your CV & Cover letter with a copy of your valid and relevant qualifications to Please only apply to this role if you are both currently based in and legally eligible to work in Ireland. Unfortunately, we are not in a position to offer visa sponsorship for this role. #IJ To Apply Please forward your CV via the APPLY Now button below.
Harrington Group are now recruiting for a Construction Plant Fitter professional to join our team in our Kilkelly Quarry. This is Full Time Contract subject to a probationary period. Key Objective: The successful candidate will have full responsibility of routine maintenance and servicing of plant equipment and machinery in an efficient and safety driven manner. Principal Duties: Routine maintenance and servicing of plant equipment and machinery Development and implementation of plant wide preventative maintenance programme. Diagnosing Breakdowns. Check sheets, etc to be completed using our Flex central management system (full training provided) Consulting with external contractors to schedule work on site and ensuring that all such work is fully approved in advance and completed to the required standards. Scheduling periodic testing of safety equipment and maintaining records of same through our maintenance platform Recycling/Re-using parts/materials, where possible. Demonstrate a lead by example approach to all aspects of Health & Safety, be fully compliant with Company Health & Safety: policies, procedures, systems, and rules, report all hazards and incidents and ensure that you always work safely. Knowledge / Skills/ Experience Able to effectively communicate clearly with operatives and managers to fault diagnose. Able to update self-knowledge by training as required and be health & safety aware. Good knowledge of welding and gas cutting equipment. Good knowledge of the following equipment is required: Crushers Screeners Static plants including wash plants and ready-mix concrete plants. Excavators Loading shovels Road making equipment, pavers, rollers, milling machines etc. Experience of electrically powered machinery and an appreciation of hydraulics, air, and electrically driven control systems. Good knowledge of welding and gas cutting equipment Ability to use all hand tools associated with this industry. Full clean driver's license (class c is an advantage). Able to communicate and be fluent in English (written and spoken) Ability to work on own initiative or with a team and to strict deadlines. Flexible and adaptable. The successful candidate should have a proven background within the heavy plant industry with a minimum of 3 years post apprenticeship experience. A significant amount of suitable working experience is more important than qualifications and recent heavy plant experience within this field is A MUST. What You Get: The benefits on offer for this position are as follows: Competitive hourly rate Overtime Pay *21 days Annual Leave Statutory Sick Leave Contributory Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Further education/training and development support Working Days - Monday to Friday (Occasional Saturday work - 8am to 1pm). Working Hours -40 hrs + per week Hourly Rate: Not Disclosed Closing Date for Applicants: 28th February 2026 Applications: Please e-mail your CV & Cover letter with a copy of your valid and relevant qualifications to Please only apply to this role if you are both currently based in and legally eligible to work in Ireland. Unfortunately, we are not in a position to offer visa sponsorship for this role. #IJ To Apply Please forward your CV via the APPLY Now button below.
Harrington Group are now recruiting for an Environmental & Planning Officer based in our Head Office in Kilkelly. This is Full Time Contract subject to a probationary period. Key Objective: As an Environmental and Planning Officer, you will be responsible for the management of our sites in the Connaught region. You will be flexible, both in terms of working environment and site location. We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven professional to take ownership of all environmental and planning functions at our company. This role is a key player in ensuring day-to-day environmental compliance and performance, while also leading a range of sustainability and environmental improvement projects. Responsibilities include: Field Work - Nosie Monitoring, Water sampling, Dust collection Ensure compliance with all planning permission requirements Continuous monitoring of planning permission expiry dates Carry out audits and assessments on quarries Complete and implement company policies and procedures Developing and implementing environmental management systems. Liaising with local authorities/ regulatory bodies/ residents. Working with consultants on planning projects Strong knowledge of Planning & environmental laws and regulations. Ability to problem solve and implement environmental measures to suit particular quarry issues Complete Article 27 forms - Soil & Stone and road planning. Complete Waste Return Forms and Annual Returns for the NWCPO Sign off invoices and allocate to correct quarry. Perform monthly checks on waste ticket invoices to ensure Dispatch are completing them correctly. Complete environmental reports as required. Monitor company waste/arrange disposal Provide support and guidance to the Quarry managers on such matters. Provide input to the tendering process for potential work. Must be flexible regarding start and finish times Skills Required: A third-level qualification in Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related discipline (B.Sc./B.E. preferred). 2-3 years of relevant experience in Quarry manufacturing preferred. Experience with audits and regulatory interactions. A collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills. Solid understanding of environmental, mechanical, and electrical engineering principles. Strong data management and reporting capabilities, with attention to environmental legislation and compliance. Excellent IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications. Fluent English verbal and Oral. Ability to work independently and as part of a larger operational team. Clean relevant Drivers Licence. Quality focused Working Days - Monday to Friday. Working Hours -40 hrs + per week The benefits on offer for this position are as follows: *21 Days Annual Leave Company Mobile Contributory Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Group scheme discount with Medical Provider Free Parking Working Conditions: Based on-site at our Head Office in Kilkelly. May require occasional overtime depending on project demands. Salary: - Competitive Closing Date for Applicants: 28th February 2026 Applications: Please e-mail your CV & Cover letter with a copy of your valid and relevant qualifications to Please only apply to this role if you are both currently based in and legally eligible to work in Ireland. Unfortunately, we are not in a position to offer visa sponsorship for this role. #IJ To Apply Please forward your CV via the APPLY Now button below.
