Pivotal Recruitment Limited in Newbridge, Kildare is seeking a Site Engineer to support the management team in delivering construction projects. Responsibilities include setting out and levelling work, conducting quality control checks, and supervising teams. The ideal candidate will hold an engineering qualification and have 2-3 years of relevant experience. The position offers a competitive salary, car allowance, and opportunities for ongoing training and career progression. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Overview You will play a key role in supporting the site management team with the day‑to‑day control and delivery of building works on live construction projects. This is a hands‑on position with real responsibility and strong progression potential for the right person. This is an opportunity to join a busy, fast‑moving construction environment where your input will be valued and your career can progress quickly if you deliver on site. Key Responsibilities Setting out, levelling, and ensuring accurate dimensional control across all site works Quality control checks, including concrete testing (slump tests, cube sampling, etc.) Inspecting shuttering, reinforcement, and general works prior to concrete pours Maintaining material reconciliation records and site documentation Keeping accurate site records, including daily diaries and uploading information to the document management system Supervising direct labour and subcontractors across various work packages Ensuring full compliance with all health & safety, environmental, and quality standards on site What We're Looking For Engineering qualification (Civil / Structural or related discipline) 2‑3 years' experience with a main contractor or building contractor Strong IT skills and confident use of surveying instruments and setting‑out equipment A practical, proactive approach with strong problem‑solving ability Someone who works well as part of a team but can also take ownership on site What's on Offer Competitive salary package with car allowance Pension scheme and professional subscriptions covered Ongoing training and genuine career progression opportunities Increased responsibility as you develop within the role #J-18808-Ljbffr
Pivotal Recruitment Limited is seeking a Senior Site Engineer in Newbridge, Kildare. In this key role, you will support the construction management team in delivering high-quality building projects. Responsibilities include leading setting-out engineers, ensuring accuracy prior to concrete pours, and maintaining site records. Candidates should possess a degree in Civil Engineering and have a minimum of 4 years’ experience. The position offers a competitive salary, pension scheme, and opportunities for career progression. #J-18808-Ljbffr
The Senior Site Engineer plays a key role in supporting the construction management team in delivering high-quality building projects on site. This hands‑on position ensures works are executed accurately, safely and to the highest standards from groundwork through to completion. Responsibilities Lead and support setting‑out engineers on site, ensuring accuracy and efficiency across all works. Verify shuttering, reinforcement and dimensional accuracy prior to concrete pours. Maintain and manage materials reconciliation and site records. Review drawings and plans to ensure all works are correctly interpreted and delivered. Work closely with subcontractors, consultants and project teams to keep delivery on track. Drive high standards of quality control across all site activities. Promote and enforce strong health & safety compliance at all times. Qualifications Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Minimum 4+ years’ experience as a Site Engineer with a main contractor. Strong hands‑on experience with setting‑out equipment (total station, GPS, laser levels). Solid understanding of temporary works coordination. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to work independently and take ownership on site. Practical, reliable and confident working in a fast‑paced construction environment. What's on offer Competitive salary package with car allowance. Pension scheme and professional subscriptions fully supported. Strong pipeline of projects and long‑term stability. Clear opportunities to progress into Senior Engineer / Site Management roles. Exposure to large‑scale, high‑quality developments where your work genuinely matters. Culture & Opportunity You’ll be joining a team that values precision, accountability and doing things properly on site. High standards are expected – but so is backing, support and real career progression for people who deliver. We believe in building strong teams where good engineers become great leaders. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Pivotal Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Finishing Foreman to oversee construction projects across Meath Hill and surrounding areas. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing daily site operations, ensuring high-quality standards, and coordinating subcontractors. Applicants should have a minimum of 5 years' experience in residential development and possess strong leadership skills. The role offers excellent salary negotiable depending on experience, vehicle allowance, and opportunities for career progression within an expanding contractor. #J-18808-Ljbffr
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finishing Foreman / Foreperson to join one of Ireland's growing construction contractors, delivering high-quality residential developments across Drogheda and surrounding areas. This is an excellent chance to join a company with a strong reputation for delivering quality projects, maintaining high standards on site, and investing in its people long-term. With a strong pipeline of upcoming work and continued expansion planned, the business offers real stability, progression and career development for ambitious construction professionals. Projects range from €0.5m to €10m and include a mix of residential and housing developments delivered to a very high standard. Why Join This Company? Strong pipeline of secured work across Leinster Growing contractor with long-term plans for expansion Genuine opportunities for progression into Senior Foreman and Site Management positions Supportive management team with a strong focus on developing staff internally Well‑organised projects with professional systems and strong site teams Opportunity to work on quality residential developments with established clients Stable, long‑term position with a company that values loyalty and performance The Role You will play a key role in the successful day‑to‑day delivery of projects from construction through to final handover, ensuring high standards across finishing, quality, safety, programme and site coordination. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily site operations and support overall project delivery from start to completion Coordinate and manage subcontractors and trades on site Ensure exceptional finishing standards and quality control throughout the project Monitor programme targets and drive project progress on site Maintain high Health & Safety standards and ensure all protocols are followed Manage site logistics and traffic coordination Carry out site inductions and toolbox talks Attend site management meetings and contribute to project planning Maintain accurate site documentation including: Daily diaries Labour allocation sheets Timesheets Progress reports Plant and material returns Site purchase records Requirements Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar Foreman / Finishing Foreman role with a Main Contractor Strong residential or housing development experience essential Trade qualified or degree qualified Excellent knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, trades and finishing standards Strong understanding of current construction regulations and Health & Safety legislation Proven track record delivering projects on time and to a high standard Experience managing quality control and snagging processes Good IT skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office Strong communication and leadership abilities Full clean European driving licence Team-focused with the ability to perform in a fast‑paced site environment Package Excellent salary negotiable depending on experience Vehicle / allowance and strong benefits package Long‑term career progression opportunities Ongoing support and professional development Opportunity to grow within a highly regarded and expanding contractor #J-18808-Ljbffr
Overview Established and highly respected Irish main contractor seeking a Civil Engineer to join the delivery team on one of Dublin's most significant residential developments. This contractor is known for delivering high‑quality projects across Ireland and has a strong pipeline of major residential, commercial, healthcare, education and mixed‑use developments. The business has built an outstanding reputation for quality, professionalism, innovation and long‑term investment in its people. The Project This development is a transformative residential scheme delivering 95 A2‑rated homes across five architecturally designed blocks on a large‑scale urban regeneration site. The development includes: 60 duplex units 35 apartments Extensive external and infrastructure works Public open spaces and community‑focused amenities Significant civils and groundwork packages Sustainable and energy‑efficient construction throughout This flagship project will have a lasting impact on the local community and represents one of the most ambitious schemes of its kind currently underway in Dublin. Benefits Long‑term career progression opportunities Exposure to landmark construction projects A strong and experienced management team Modern systems, technology and project delivery methods A collaborative and supportive site culture Continued professional development and training Excellent project pipeline across Dublin and nationwide A company that genuinely invests in its staff and promotes from within The Role The Civil Engineer will play a key role in supporting the successful delivery of all civils and external works packages across the development. Responsibilities Setting out and surveying works on site Coordination of subcontractors and daily site activities Managing and overseeing groundwork and drainage packages Monitoring paths, paving, kerbing and external finishes Supporting roofing and structural coordination works Ensuring quality control and compliance with specifications Liaising with design teams and site management Maintaining accurate site records and technical documentation Assisting with programme delivery and project milestones Supporting health & safety standards across site operations Candidate Requirements Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline Previous experience on residential or large‑scale construction projects Strong experience in Groundworks Drainage Paths & paving External works Roofing coordination Proficient in setting out and surveying equipment Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work effectively within a fast‑paced site environment Motivated, ambitious and career‑driven Package Highly competitive salary (flexible depending on experience) Excellent overall benefits package Long‑term career progression opportunities Opportunity to work with one of Ireland's leading main contractors Exposure to a landmark residential development in Dublin Strong pipeline of future high‑profile projects Supportive and professional team environment #J-18808-Ljbffr
Pivotal Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for a hybrid role in Meath, Ireland. The successful candidate will have at least 8 years’ experience in the construction industry, preferably with a focus on residential projects. Responsibilities include managing project costs, procurement, and leading a team. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits along with opportunities for career progression in an established contractor known for its diverse projects and commitment to innovation. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Hybrid | Meath This is a strong opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a senior position with real influence, long‑term progression, and the chance to work on high-quality residential and mixed‑sector projects. You’ll join an established and forward‑thinking contractor delivering projects across Residential, Education, Commercial, Timber Frame and Modular Construction. The business has built a strong reputation over nearly four decades and continues to invest heavily in innovation, sustainability, technology, and modern methods of construction. The role offers a genuine balance of career progression, autonomy, and flexibility, with a hybrid working model and exposure to major projects from pre‑construction through to final account. Why This Role Stands Out Senior‑level position with strong autonomy and decision‑making responsibility Hybrid working available Established contractor with nearly 40 years in the market Diverse pipeline across residential, commercial, education, timber frame, and modular sectors Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and influence commercial strategy Long‑term career progression within a growing business Strong team culture with investment in people and modern technology Competitive salary and benefits package The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial delivery of one or multiple projects depending on size and complexity. You’ll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget while maintaining strong commercial performance across procurement, cost management, reporting, and contract administration. This role is primarily office‑based in Meath with site visits and hybrid flexibility. Key Responsibilities Manage all aspects of Quantity Surveying and Estimating Full project cost management and commercial oversight Lead procurement and subcontractor management processes Prepare monthly valuations, payment applications, and cost reports Monitor project costs and manage variations Carry out financial reporting to senior management Prepare cost and risk analysis reports Ensure projects are commercially delivered within budget and programme Develop and maintain strong supplier and subcontractor relationships Support feasibility studies and budgeting for future developments Mentor and support junior QS team members Ensure compliance with contracts and commercial procedures What They're Looking For Minimum 8 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveying role with a Main Contractor Residential project experience preferred Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Strong commercial awareness and contractual knowledge Proven track record delivering profitable projects Excellent IT and reporting skills Strong communication and leadership ability Full clean driver’s licence Professional, organised, and capable of working in a fast‑paced environment Package Salary negotiable depending on experience Strong overall package and benefits Hybrid working Long‑term progression opportunities Stable pipeline of high‑value projects #J-18808-Ljbffr
Pivotal Recruitment Limited is looking for an experienced Project Manager to oversee residential construction projects in Meath Hill. This role requires ownership from pre-construction to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and on time. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years in project management, particularly in residential settings, and possess strong communication and leadership skills. The company offers an excellent salary and career progression opportunities, making it a perfect fit for ambitious professionals. #J-18808-Ljbffr