We are a dynamic, fast-growing civil engineering company delivering high-quality public realm and water/wastewater infrastructure projects across Ireland. With a reputation built on excellence, innovation, and collaboration, we continue to secure new and exciting opportunities nationwide. Apply fast, check the full description by scrolling below to find out the full requirements for this role. We are expanding our tendering team and seeking a Bid Manager to play a critical role in securing high-value projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on impactful civil engineering projects while playing a key role in our continued growth. About the Role You will work directly with the senior management team and be primarily responsible for managing Tenders. The successful candidate will assemble bid teams with the relevant technical and business knowledge required to prepare winning bids, whilst taking ownership of the end-to-end bid process. This is an excellent opportunity for career driven individuals to grow and develop within one of Ireland's fastest growing engineering companies. What You’ll Be Doing You will take full ownership of the bid process—coordinating teams, shaping winning narratives, and ensuring submissions stand out for all the right reasons. Responsibilities include: Strategic Bid Leadership * Managing the end‑to‑end bid process, ensuring submissions are delivered on time, on message, and to exceptional quality. * Working closely with technical teams to translate complex information into clear, persuasive, client‑focused content. * Developing bid strategies, win themes, and value‑led messaging that strengthens competitive positioning. Content Creation & Quality Control * Preparing, editing, and polishing proposal documents, capability statements, and supporting materials. * Ensuring compliance with tender requirements while maximising the opportunity to differentiate and showcase added value. * Reviewing content produced by contributors to maintain clarity, consistency, and strong narrative flow. Collaboration & Stakeholder Coordination * Liaising with project managers, engineers, directors, and external partners to gather the right information and shape robust, credible proposals. * Coordinating bid reviews, maintaining version control, and briefing internal teams on strategy, risks, and opportunities. Commercial & Process Management * Ensuring bids align with commercial objectives, fee strategies, and risk frameworks. * Managing bid schedules, templates, and internal governance procedures. * Contributing to continuous improvement of bid processes and supporting the development of marketing collateral where required. About You: * Strong organisational ability and comfort working to multiple deadlines. * Experience preparing bids for engineering, construction, or consultancy sectors. * Confidence collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. * Hold a Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying qualification. * Excellent commercial knowledge and understanding. * Experience managing multiple internal and external stakeholders. * Understand the procurement processes. xsokbrc * Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with staff, at all levels, and third parties. * Strong understanding of the client journey
Are you ready to take the next step in your engineering journey? This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Senior Design Engineer (ideally chartered, or close to being chartered) to join a dynamic, collaborative team where your technical skills, creativity, and professional growth will be truly valued. This is a hybrid role based out of either our Galway, Dublin, Castlebar, Limerick, Sligo offices. Take the next step in your career now, scroll down to read the full role description and make your application. This role offers the opportunity to shape impactful civil projects across residential, healthcare, education, and sports sectors. Your Role Will Include: * Project Planning & Resource Management: Leading the planning, programming, and allocation of resources in consultation with the Operations Director, and managing those resources throughout the project lifecycle. * Quality Assurance: Ensuring all project activities meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and environmental compliance (QMS/EMS/OHSAS). * Regulatory Compliance: Overseeing adherence to legal and statutory obligations, including Health & Safety and BCAR requirements. * Financial Oversight: Managing project cash flow, setting accurate invoicing schedules, issuing invoices, following up with clients, and overseeing project debtors. * Client & Team Communication: Acting as the key liaison between clients, internal teams, and senior management to ensure alignment and transparency. * Project Definition & Scope: Establishing clear project briefs, work breakdown structures (WBS), and securing client agreement on terms and conditions. * Programme Management: Developing and maintaining agreed project timelines in collaboration with clients. * Team Coordination: Ensuring all team members — including cross-divisional collaborators — understand their roles, responsibilities, and budget constraints (time and expenses). * Sub-consultant Management: Ensuring compliance with company procedures for engaging and managing sub-consultants. * Design Oversight: Guaranteeing that all designs are prepared by qualified personnel and independently reviewed before submission to the client. * Client-Focused Delivery: Ensuring we deliver precisely what the client has requested — no more, no less — with a focus on value and efficiency. The Skills Required of a Senior Civil Engineer: * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. * Deep understanding of consultancy and construction contracts, including Public Works Management Framework. xsokbrc * Proficiency in project management systems and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset. * A collaborative spirit and the confidence to ask for support when needed — we see this as a strength, not a weakness
We are seeking a highly experienced and proactive Planner to join our expanding Environment & Planning Division in Dublin / Castlebar / Galway / Limerick / Sligo (location flexible with hybrid working options). This is a senior-level opportunity for a chartered planning professional to lead complex projects, mentor junior staff, and play a key role in shaping the strategic direction of our planning services. Want to make an application Make sure your CV is up to date, then read the following job specs carefully before applying. As a Lead Planner, you will oversee the delivery of high-quality planning outputs across a diverse portfolio, while supporting the development of our planning team and collaborating closely with project managers, engineers, and environmental specialists. In return, we offer a competitive remuneration package and strong career development prospects within a dynamic, multi-disciplinary consultancy. Key Responsibilities: * Lead the preparation, coordination, and review of complex planning applications and EIARs * Provide strategic planning advice to clients and internal teams across multiple sectors * Supervise and mentor junior planners, supporting their technical and professional development * Collaborate with project managers to ensure planning deliverables align with project timelines and objectives * Prepare and review planning reports and applications. * Review reports, figures, and drawings prepared by team members across planning, engineering, and environmental disciplines. * Validate and sign off on planning application content, including forms, notices, and drawings. * Prepare and review EIAR chapters and Planning & Environmental Consideration Reports (PECRs). * Provide strategic planning leadership and direction on sectoral and project-specific planning matters. * Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of planning legislation, policy, and guidance, offering solution-based planning risk management. * Liaise with clients (internal and external) to deliver high-quality planning advice, reports, and outputs. * Collaborate with legal teams to support documentation for planning court proceedings, including judicial reviews. * Represent clients in meetings with planning authorities and An Bord Pleanála, including pre-application consultations. * Engage with stakeholders such as the public, statutory consultees, and government departments (e.g., NPWS, IFI, TII). * Coordinate with peer reviewers, legal teams, and clients to finalise deliverables to the required standard. * Attend Oral Hearings as an Expert Witness and participate in public consultation events. * Contribute to tender responses, including pricing and technical input. * Understand and manage project timelines and objectives. * Lead project teams to ensure timely and budget-conscious delivery. * Mentor and support junior planning staff. * Participate in business development activities to promote our planning services. * Maintain and grow client relationships. * Stay current with legislative changes, case law, and industry innovations. * Ensure compliance with and contribute to the development of quality assurance procedures. xsokbrc Required Skills & Experience: * Minimum of 10 years’ experience in a planning role, with a strong track record of leading projects * Holds either a Corporate Membership of the IPI or Chartered Membership of the RTPI. * Proven leadership and mentoring experience within a multidisciplinary environment * In-depth knowledge of Irish planning legislation, policy, and procedures * Demonstrated ability to manage complex planning processes and deliver high-quality outputs * Experience in EIAR preparation and planning risk management
