Senior Engineer/Site Agent

NexVentur; Leinster; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NexVentur is recruiting an experienced Senior Engineer / Site Agent to join a major civil project in Dundalk, Co. Louth. You will coordinate and deliver civil works on site, working with site management to ensure safety and programme compliance.

The role requires hands‑on site leadership, strong planning and excellent communication. You will manage day‑to‑day site activities, review drawings and coordinate subcontractors on a national road infrastructure project.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience on civil engineering projects.
• Strong understanding of civil construction and site delivery.
• Experience on roads/infrastructure projects is highly desirable.
• Strong organisational and planning skills.
• Ability to coordinate multiple site activities and manage RFIs.

Responsibilities

• Managing and coordinating day-to-day civil works.
• Planning and programming upcoming works.
• Coordinating site resources, materials and activities.
• Working closely with subcontractors, suppliers and site teams.
• Reviewing drawings and technical information.
• Raising and managing RFIs where required.
• Monitoring progress and ensuring works stay on programme.
• Maintaining high standards of quality, safety and project delivery.
• Being actively involved on site rather than purely overseeing subcontractors.

Skills

Site coordination

Planning

Problem-solving

Communication

Hands-on

Safety

Quality

Job description

NexVentur is currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Engineer / Site Agent to join a major civil engineering project in Dundalk, Co. Louth.

The Role

You will play a key role in coordinating and delivering civil works on the project, working alongside the site management and engineering teams to ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements.

Responsibilities

• Managing and coordinating day-to-day civil works
• Planning and programming upcoming works
• Coordinating site resources, materials and activities
• Working closely with subcontractors, suppliers and site teams
• Reviewing drawings and technical information
• Raising and managing RFIs where required
• Monitoring progress and ensuring works remain on programme
• Maintaining high standards of quality, safety and project delivery
• Being actively involved on site rather than purely overseeing subcontractors

Requirements

• 5+ years' experience working on civil engineering projects
• Strong understanding of civil construction and site delivery
• Previous experience on roads, infrastructure or similar projects is highly desirable
• Strong organisational and planning skills
• Ability to coordinate multiple site activities
• Good communication and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable working in a hands‑on site environment

What’s on Offer

• Opportunity to work on a significant national road infrastructure project
• Approximately 1-year project duration
• Key position within the project team
• Competitive package based on experience
• Opportunity to work with an established civil engineering contractor