Hybrid Senior Water & Infrastructure Program Director

Mace Group; Galway; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Mace Group is hiring for multiple roles across the North West of Ireland, Mayo, Galway, Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal. We seek candidates with a background in wastewater, water or civil infrastructure projects and the ability to operate in live, sensitive environments.

You’ll lead end-to-end programme delivery, manage budgets, and foster collaboration among client, consultant and contractor teams. Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential, as is the ability to train others while

Qualifications

• Background in wastewater, water or civil infrastructure projects is essential.
• Skilled communicator and negotiator with stakeholders at all levels.
• Collaborative, organized and able to train others while managing processes independently.

Responsibilities

• Managing safe, high‑quality and compliant project delivery, championing wellbeing and inclusive culture.
• Overseeing end‑to‑end programme management, ensuring alignment with client vision and key milestones.
• Managing budgets responsibly, driving ethical, sustainable outcomes and shaping long‑term strategic direction.
• Developing and empower teams, fostering collaboration, innovation and best‑practice excellence across stakeholders.
• Managing end‑to‑end project delivery, ensuring timeframes, budgets and stakeholder expectations are met.
• Driving collaboration across client, consultant and contractor teams, managing senior stakeholders and project governance.
• Providing strategic expertise, continuous improvement and leadership to teams, aligning delivery with Mace’s strategic priorities.

Skills

Wastewater / water / civil infra

Stakeholder negotiation

Leadership

Job description

Mace Group is hiring for multiple roles across the North West of Ireland, Mayo, Galway, Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal. We seek candidates with a background in wastewater, water or civil infrastructure projects and the ability to operate in live, sensitive environments.

You’ll lead end-to-end programme delivery, manage budgets, and foster collaboration among client, consultant and contractor teams. Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential, as is the ability to train others while