Senior Civil Engineer

E‑Frontiers; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

E‑Frontiers in Ireland is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to lead civil works on major infrastructure projects. This site-based role is in Maynooth and offers exposure to technically demanding environments, with a clear path for long-term career progression while prioritising safety, quality and delivery.

You will oversee coordination with subcontractors and site teams, ensure design compliance, manage progress, and address technical challenges in groundworks, drainage and utilities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Civil Engineer on large-scale construction, industrial, or infrastructure projects.
• Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Excellent understanding of civil works including groundworks, drainage, utilities, and site development.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate civil engineering works across large-scale construction projects.
• Ensure all works are delivered in line with design specifications, quality standards, and project programmes.
• Manage and liaise with subcontractors, consultants, and site teams.
• Monitor progress, resolve technical issues, and support project delivery objectives.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements.

Skills

Senior civil engineer experience

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Job description

Senior Civil Engineer - Major Technical Construction Projects

Project: Major Technical Construction Projects
Salary: €65 - 90K base DOE + benefits
Location: Maynooth, onsite

We are recruiting a Senior Civil Engineer to join a leading specialist contractor delivering complex, high-value infrastructure and mission-critical construction projects across Ireland and internationally. Renowned for their expertise in technically demanding environments, they work on some of the most innovative and challenging construction projects in the market.

This Senior Civil Engineer role offers the opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of major technical construction and industrial developments, working closely with multidisciplinary project teams to ensure civil works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and coordinate civil engineering works across large-scale construction projects
• Ensure all works are delivered in line with design specifications, quality standards, and project programmes
• Manage and liaise with subcontractors, consultants, and site teams
• Monitor progress, resolve technical issues, and support project delivery objectives
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements

About You:

• Proven experience as a Senior Civil Engineer on large-scale construction, industrial, or infrastructure projects
• Experience working on technically complex or mission-critical projects is highly desirable
• Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• Excellent understanding of civil works including groundworks, drainage, utilities, and site development
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills

As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will join a highly collaborative and delivery-focused team working on some of Ireland's most significant technical construction projects. This is a site-based role, offering excellent exposure to large-scale developments, long-term career progression, and the opportunity to work within a culture that values safety, innovation, quality, and professional development.