Site Agent Relocation Opportunity to Dublin, Ireland
Grow your career with a leading infrastructure team delivering diverse, high-impact projects across Ireland.
Construction & Civil Engineering | Salary in Euros (DOE + Performance Bonus)
About Our Client
Our client is a well-established player in the civil infrastructure sector, known for delivering quality-driven projects across urban and rural landscapes in Ireland. With a strong focus on innovation, compliance, and sustainable practices, they provide employees with the opportunity to work on technically demanding and impactful projects. This is a collaborative and forward-thinking business that values leadership, initiative, and continuous development.
As part of their ongoing expansion, they are offering a unique relocation opportunity for experienced Site Agents to contribute to a growing pipeline of projects while enjoying the professional and lifestyle benefits of working in Ireland.
The Role: Site Agent
This role is integral to delivering civil infrastructure projects on time, within budget, and in full compliance with safety and regulatory frameworks. As a Site Agent, you will oversee the operational delivery of multiple projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee and run multiple civil projects in both urban and rural settings.
* Liaise with clients and client representatives to ensure smooth project delivery and foster strong working relationships.
* Review and amend technical drawings as needed.
* Lead site-based teams and establish a culture of accountability and performance.
* Manage resources across project sites in coordination with Site Agents and Contracts Managers.
* Plan and monitor the delivery of materials and manage supply chain discrepancies.
* Uphold health and safety compliance, overseeing on-site traffic and conducting safety checks.
* Engage with local authorities for inspections and permits related to site conditions.
* Communicate project progress through detailed reports and client updates.
* Act as a primary point of contact for subcontractors, public queries, and complaints.
* Maintain quality control across all project phases.
* Apply innovative technologies and improve processes for enhanced project efficiency.
* Support and mentor junior staff, identifying training needs.
* Handle administrative tasks, scheduling, and documentation with precision.
About You
* Minimum 35 years of experience in a similar civil or utility-based site management role.
* Relevant engineering qualification (or equivalent).
* Strong understanding of civils, drainage, or utilities (particularly water and electricity).
* Competent in reading and interpreting technical drawings.
* Commercially astute with experience managing project budgets and costs.
* Excellent leadership and communication skills.
* Knowledge of HSQE practices and ground support systems.
* Proficient in relevant software tools and general computer use.
* Full, clean drivers license.
* Able to relocate to Ireland and manage a dynamic work environment.
* Calm under pressure and capable of meeting deadlines.
* Approachable, confident, and client-focused.
Additional Info
Support for relocation (including flights, accommodation, and family logistics) will be discussed during screening and interviews.