Senior Engineer – Site Management for ESB Projects

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Engineer to lead site‑based operations for ESB‑related civil and utilities projects across Dublin and Meath. The role involves managing day‑to‑day activities, ensuring safety, programme delivery and compliance with ESB standards.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee day‑to‑day site operations across multiple ESB and utilities projects.
• Coordinate site managers, teams, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with ESB standards, permits, RAMS and health & safety requirements.
• Liaise with ESB representatives and internal project stakeholders.
• Monitor programme progress and report to senior management.
• Maintain quality standards and deliver works to specification.
• Maintain accurate site records and documentation.

Required profile

• Relevant Irish construction or engineering qualification (advantageous but not essential).
• Minimum 2 years experience on ESB or utilities projects.
• Proven site management experience within civil or utilities works.
• Strong knowledge of ESB safety systems and compliance requirements.
• Experience managing live construction environments and subcontractor teams.
• Valid Safepass, Manual Handling certification and a full clean driving licence.

Required skills

• Site Management
• Construction
• Utilities
• ESB safety systems

What we offer

• Competitive salary €60k‑€80k depending on experience.
• Excellent benefits package.