Vickerstock are working in partnership with a leading food manufacturing business to recruit a Specifications Technologist to join their growing technical and NPD function. located in North Dublin. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-driven food professional who enjoys working cross-functionally, engaging with customers, and playing a key role in bringing products from concept through to launch. As Specifications Technologist, you will act as a key link between internal teams and Own Label customers, ensuring product specifications are accurate, compliant, and delivered within agreed timeline. In return you will receive Competitive salary Annual company bonus 20 days annual leave Free meals on site Continuous career development Bike to work scheme Retail discount card Key duties Manage product concepts from initial brief through to successful launch Liaise directly with Own Label customers to gather project and specification requirements Support completion of development briefs alongside the Development Chef Ensure all product specifications are accurate, detailed, and fully compliant Maintain and update specification documentation across all departments Present project updates and respond to customer queries professionally Actively participate in the HACCP team and food safety activities Collaborate with NPD, Production, Quality, and Packaging teams to ensure alignment Ensure products meet internal standards, customer expectations, and regulatory requirements What you will need to succeed Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or related discipline (preferred) HACCP certification essential 2-3 years' experience in specifications, technical, or quality roles within food manufacturing Experience working with customer specifications and cross-functional teams Strong understanding of product development processes Excellent communication and relationship-building skills High attention to detail with strong organisational ability Comfortable managing multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel What to do next If you are interested in this opportunity or would like a confidential discussion about your next move within the food manufacturing sector, please apply with your CV or contact Anna at Vickerstock for more information. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Vickerstock are working with one of Ireland's largest FMCG companies based in Co. Cavan to assist them with the recruitment of an Engineering Manager This is truly an exciting opportunity for someone who is a Engineering Manager, Continuous Improvement Manager, Manufacturing Manager or Project Manager to take that next step into Engineering Management with a company that is a global power house within the FMCG sector. As the Engineering figurehead, this is a significant career opportunity working for the world’s leading food organisation. You will gain exposure to what is a dynamic and forward-thinking company with a credible track record within the Beef, Pork, Chicken, Lamb and Fish sectors. The Engineering Manager will provide a vital role in ensuring the Engineering function across the site will run at an optimal level, this is inclusive of CI, Projects, Maintenance, Facilities, Site Services, Health & Safety, Budgets and Contractors. What is in it for you? Company Pension Medical Cover Potential Relocation from UK if required Unrivalled career progression opportunities. Key responsibilities as an Engineering Manager Develop, implement, maintain and regularly review a strategic development programme of the site infrastructure, process and production capability, developing capital investment plans as required. Deliver capital investment improvements through the projects team to agreed timescales. Effectively manage all site and legislative requirements for equipment, pressure systems, lifting equipment, etc. Provide detailed reports on asset performance and condition and maintain accurate maintenance records. Ensure financial controls and departmental systems and processes are followed and meet all internal / external audit requirements. Plan activities and resources to ensure that work is completed on time, cost and quality. Take a broad view of resource planning and build effective contingency plans. Effectively communicate information and provide both written and verbal reports to peer group and senior team. Determine and implement the departmental budget process to ensure that required resources are obtained and controlled. Negotiate and liaise with external contractors within prescribed limits to ensure best value is achieved. Liaise with contractors to assess the quality and performance of their work to ensure correct standard are maintained. Evaluate contractor performance against SLAs and conduct regular contractor reviews with detailed records of meetings. Administer and manage the permit to work system. Manage self and others working to departmental safe systems of work; risk assess new tasks when applicable. Evaluate new equipment for critical and base stock requirements. Develop and implement new approaches to achieve continuous improvement and actively encourage, organise and apply lean techniques and processes. Perform ‘root cause analysis’ on all site maintenance activity and investigate and implement improvements to prevent reoccurrence. Develop and maintain a strategic succession plan for the department. Use systems in place to identify critical spares, ensuring sufficient information is gathered to enable informed decisions to be made with reference to stock holding. Evaluate data from Holistech to identify MTBF and put in place a robust maintenance plan to minimise failure. Effectively manage waste streams to company and legislative requirements. Understand environmental impacts and how those impacts can be reduced or eliminated. What you will need to succeed as an Engineering Manager Previous engineering management experience within a food manufacturing environment. Proven track record of managing large teams and diverse technical and engineering activities. Experience of developing and implementing capital expenditure plans. Knowledge of continuous improvement tools and techniques. Proven track record in cost control, health and safety and management of quality systems. Knowledge of legislative and environmental controls relating to the safe use of plant and machinery. Proven track record in management and implementation of PPM CMMS based management systems. Able to cope under pressure and flex with peaks in personal workload. Able to use, create, understand, and act upon trends from management operating systems. Able to anticipate / identify problems and own them through to conclusion; reflecting on process in order to share learning. Demonstrate positive leadership by ensuring engineering and operational teams are coached, mentored, challenged and aligned to key business objectives. Ensure engineering team is adequately trained and that skills are developed. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Civil Design Engineer | Dublin Vickerstock are delighted to be supporting a rapidly growing multidisciplinary design and engineering consultancy with the recruitment of a Civil Design Engineer for their Dublin studio. This role offers an excellent chance for an experienced civil engineer to join a collaborative, purpose-led practice delivering design-led engineering solutions across a mix of sectors. You'll be working on technically diverse and impactful projects that help shape resilient places and infrastructure, from public realm and regeneration schemes to community-focused developments across Ireland and the UK. Your new role as Civil Design Engineer As Civil Design Engineer, you will play a leading role in the technical delivery and coordination of civil engineering projects, supporting project teams from concept through to detailed design and construction. Key responsibilities will include: Leading civil engineering design and delivery on a range of projects across sectors such as public infrastructure, regeneration, residential and commercial developments. Coordinating multidisciplinary teams to ensure designs are practical, compliant, and aligned with project objectives. Preparing and reviewing detailed calculations, reports and technical drawings. Communicating effectively with clients, contractors and internal stakeholders to drive successful project outcomes. Mentoring and supporting junior engineers within project teams. Contributing to business development and technical excellence initiatives as part of a growing studio. What you'll need to succeed as Senior Civil Engineer To be considered for this role, you should demonstrate: A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Significant post-graduate experience in civil engineering design and delivery. Experience leading projects and coordinating multidisciplinary design teams. Strong technical capability with industry standard tools (e.g., "Civil 3D, MicroDrainage, AutoCAD"). Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences. A collaborative, solution-oriented mindset focused on quality and impact. Chartered status or progression towards chartership would be desirable. What's in it for you? In return, you'll receive a competitive package and the opportunity to further develop your career within a connected and supportive studio, including: A competitive salary reflective of experience. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance. The chance to work on technically challenging and socially meaningful projects. Exposure to a broad variety of sectors and project types. A collaborative environment with strong technical leadership and mentoring. Support for continuous professional development and chartership progression. For a confidential conversation about this opportunity or similar roles within the civil infrastructure, contact Brian Mitchell at Vickerstock Recruitment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Vickerstock is hiring a Civil Design Engineer for their Dublin studio. This position offers an excellent opportunity to lead civil engineering projects across diverse sectors, including public infrastructure and residential developments. Candidates should have a degree in Civil Engineering, post-graduate experience, and strong technical skills in design software like Civil 3D and AutoCAD. The role offers competitive pay, flexible working conditions, and opportunities for professional development. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Mechanical Project Manager - Mission Critical Projects We are working with a leading engineering and construction specialist delivering complex mechanical building services projects across the Data Centre sector throughout the UK and Ireland. Due to continued growth within the mission-critical market, our client is seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join their delivery team and take ownership of high-value mechanical packages on fast-track Data Centre developments. This position will suit an individual with a strong background in mechanical project delivery who is comfortable operating in demanding live project environments where programme, quality, and coordination are critical to success. The Opportunity You will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of mechanical installations from early-stage planning through to commissioning and final handover, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client expectations. The role requires close coordination with subcontractors, consultants, site teams, and internal stakeholders to drive programme performance and maintain quality across all stages of project execution. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of mission-critical work and long-term progression opportunities within the Data Centre sector. Key Responsibilities Manage the delivery of mechanical building services packages across Data Centre projects Coordinate site activities, subcontractors, suppliers, and installation teams Monitor programme milestones, project progress, and commercial performance Ensure compliance with health & safety, QA, and client quality standards Support commissioning activities, snagging, testing, and project closeout Identify and resolve technical and coordination issues throughout delivery phasesMaintain effective communication with clients, consultants, and project stakeholders Contribute to planning, reporting, and risk management activities Candidate Requirements Proven experience delivering mechanical projects within Data Centre or mission-critical environments Strong background in mechanical building services installation and site delivery Experience managing subcontractors and multiple work fronts simultaneously Good understanding of commissioning, QA procedures, and project handover processes Strong organisational and communication skills Commercial awareness with the ability to monitor costs and project performance Flexibility to travel to project sites across the UK & Ireland Experience on large-scale or hyperscale Data Centre projects Familiarity with fast-track construction environmentsKnowledge of integrated MEP project delivery Experience working alongside commissioning and specialist vendor teams Package Competitive salary and benefits Strong pipeline of secured Data Centre work Career progression opportunities within a growing sector Exposure to high-profile mission-critical projects across the UK & Ireland #J-18808-Ljbffr
Vickerstock is looking for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to lead the delivery of mechanical building services across Data Centre projects in Ireland. You will oversee installations from planning through to final handover, ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate has a strong background in mechanical project delivery within fast-paced environments. This position offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career progression within a thriving sector. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Vickerstock is seeking an Engineering Manager for a leading FMCG company in County Cavan, Ireland. This role involves managing engineering functions across multiple areas including continuous improvement, maintenance, and budgeting. Successful candidates will have significant experience in engineering management, ideally within food manufacturing, and extensive skills in team leadership and capital investment planning. The position offers excellent career progression opportunities and benefits like company pension and medical cover. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Senior Site Engineer - Donabate, Dublin Vickerstock is partnering with one of Ireland's leading residential contractors to hire a Senior Site Engineer for a large-scale housing project in Donabate, North County Dublin. Project: 1000 units across houses and apartments Company: Tier 1 House Building Contractor Location: Donabate Salary: €70-75,000, healthcare, 10% bonus, pension & more The Role Review design drawings Take part in Design team meetings Aid in delivery of project along projected timelines. Coordinate subcontractors to hit deadlines Ensure compliance with regulations, designs and company standards Complete Quality checks. Coordinate drawings Complete documentation related to project Order materials as required Work closely with suppliers such as Uisce Eireann What's on Offer Up to €75,000 10% Bonus + Profit Share Pension & Health Insurance Paid Family Leave Life Assurance & Income Protection Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) CPD Funding What You'll Need 5 years experience as a Senior Site Engineer on a medium to large development Strong communication and organisational skills Experience with contractors and housing projects in the UK or Ireland Interested? Contact Bea Holland at Vickerstock to learn more or apply to this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading construction company is seeking a Senior Site Engineer for a large housing project in Donabate, Dublin. The role involves reviewing design drawings, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with project regulations. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in a similar role and strong communication skills. The position offers a salary of €70-75,000, along with a 10% bonus, pension, health insurance, and more. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Role: Construction Project Manager Location: County Kildare Sector: Residential Vickerstock are working in partnership with a leading Property Developer to recruit a Construction Project Manager Your new role Management of project delivery & commercials Project scheduling and forecasting Lead weekly meetings with site teams Provide weekly updates to senior management on project delivery Ensure site compliance with standards, specifications and health & safety Regularly inspect the site to ensure high-quality work and complete sign offs Oversee project handovers What you'll need to be successful Previous large-scale residential project management experience Evidence of knowledge of Irish building regulations & standards IT literacy including Procore Full Driver's Licence Commercial understanding Interested? Submit your CV to the link and reach out to Bea Holland at Vickerstock #J-18808-Ljbffr
