Site Manager (Civil Engineering)

KARL STRONG CONSTRUCTION LIMITED; Dublin; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Karl Strong Construction Limited is urgently seeking an experienced Site Manager for a civil engineering project in Dublin. The role covers day-to-day supervision of site activities, workers and subcontractors, with a focus on drainage, underground utilities and pipe-laying.

Essential candidates have 3+ years in civil/site-management, strong leadership and proven site supervision skills. Driving licence, Safe Pass and work eligibility for Ireland are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years civil/site-management experience.
• Strong understanding of drainage, utilities and pipe-laying works.
• Excellent supervision, organisation and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise daily site operations
• Coordinate site personnel, subcontractors, plant and materials
• Monitor progress and ensure work is completed safely and efficiently
• Ensure compliance with site health and safety requirements
• Oversee drainage, utilities and pipe-laying works
• Liaise with company management and other project personnel
• Maintain appropriate site records and report on progress

Skills

Analytical

Communications

Engineering

Interpersonal Skills

Job description

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Application Details

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.

Job Description

Karl Strong Construction Limited is urgently seeking an experienced Site Manager for a civil engineering project in Dublin, commencing 7 September 2026. The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision and coordination of site activities, workers and subcontractors. The role requires strong practical experience in civil engineering works, particularly drainage, underground utilities and pipe-laying. Applicants with substantial experience as a civil engineering site foreman, site supervisor or civil engineer will also be considered.

Key responsibilities:

• Manage and supervise daily site operations
• Coordinate site personnel, subcontractors, plant and materials
• Monitor progress and ensure work is completed safely and efficiently
• Ensure compliance with site health and safety requirements
• Oversee drainage, utilities and pipe-laying works
• Liaise with company management and other project personnel
• Maintain appropriate site records and report on progress

Requirements:

• Proven civil engineering or site-management experience
• Strong drainage, utilities and pipe-laying experience
• Excellent site supervision, organisation and leadership skills
• Valid Safe Pass
• Valid Manual Handling Certificate
• Own transport
• Permission to work in Ireland

This is an urgent appointment.

• Sector: construction

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]

Candidate Requirements

Essential

• Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 3
• Minimum Qualification: No Qualification
• Driving Licence: Full B
• Languages: English B2-Upper intermediate

Desirable

• Ability Skills: Analytical, Communications, Engineering, Interpersonal Skills
• Competency Skills: Decision Making, Leadership, Management, Priority Planning
• Specialising In: drainage, underground utilities, pipe laying, site supervision