Site Manager – Civil Engineering / Energy Infrastructure Cork
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
€75000 p.a.
Site Management
Posted 13 days ago
Site Manager – Civil Engineering / Energy Infrastructure
Cork
Established Civil Contractor delivering complex industrial and utility projects
€75,000 – €85,000 Vehicle Bonus Pension
The Company
A well-established civil engineering contractor with a strong track record delivering infrastructure and utility projects across Ireland. Known for operating in complex, live environments, the company specialises in heavy civils, energy and industrial works where safety, planning and precision are critical.
With a growing portfolio in the energy sector, including cutting-edge projects supporting renewable and alternative energy infrastructure, they offer long-term career stability and exposure to technically challenging builds.
The Role – Site Manager
This is a key site leadership role on a hydrogen infrastructure project within a live power station environment in Cork. You will take full responsibility for managing day-to-day site operations across enabling and civil works, ensuring all activities are delivered safely, on programme and to a high standard.
The project includes trenching, underground services, concrete works and associated civils to support specialist hydrogen equipment installation. You will be working in a highly regulated environment with strict permit systems and safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead all site activities with a strong focus on health and safety in a live operational environment
• Manage and coordinate subcontractors across civil works including utilities, trenching and concrete
• Ensure works are delivered in line with programme milestones and sequencing requirements
• Oversee quality control and ensure all works meet project specifications and standards
• Implement and manage permit to work systems and site safety procedures
• Liaise with client representatives, engineers and stakeholders on site
• Maintain accurate site records, daily reports and progress updates
• Identify and resolve issues proactively to avoid delays or safety risks
About you:
• Proven experience as a Site Manager on civil engineering or infrastructure projects
• Background in heavy civils, utilities, industrial or energy sector projects
• Experience working in live environments with strict safety and permit systems
• Strong knowledge of groundworks, underground services and concrete works
• Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to drive site teams
• Highly organised with a focus on programme delivery and quality
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and site compliance
What’s on Offer
Salary: €75,000 – €85,000 (DOE)
Benefits:
• Company vehicle or allowance
• Performance-related bonus
• Pension contribution
• Ongoing training and career progression
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge energy infrastructure projects
Why Apply?
This is a rare opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking energy project at the forefront of hydrogen infrastructure in Ireland. You’ll gain valuable experience in a highly specialised sector while working in a technically challenging and rewarding environment.
The role offers strong long-term prospects with a contractor that continues to secure major projects in the energy and infrastructure space. If you’re looking to step into a role where safety, leadership and engineering excellence are key, this is a strong career move.
How to Apply
Email your CV to dara@breaghrecruitment.com or call Dara McKenna on 015314345 for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
At Breagh Recruitment, we specialise in placing Site Managers across civil engineering and infrastructure projects throughout Ireland. Whether your background is in utilities, heavy civils or energy projects, we understand what makes a strong Site Manager and match you with roles that align with your experience and career goals.
We are trusted by leading contractors to source high-quality Site Managers for complex civil and energy infrastructure projects, including live environments like power stations and industrial facilities.
Related roles include: Site Manager Civils, Senior Site Manager, Civil Supervisor, Project Manager Civils, Utilities Site Manager
INDCO
Cork
Established Civil Contractor delivering complex industrial and utility projects
€75,000 – €85,000 Vehicle Bonus Pension
The Company
A well-established civil engineering contractor with a strong track record delivering infrastructure and utility projects across Ireland. Known for operating in complex, live environments, the company specialises in heavy civils, energy and industrial works where safety, planning and precision are critical.
With a growing portfolio in the energy sector, including cutting-edge projects supporting renewable and alternative energy infrastructure, they offer long-term career stability and exposure to technically challenging builds.
The Role – Site Manager
This is a key site leadership role on a hydrogen infrastructure project within a live power station environment in Cork. You will take full responsibility for managing day-to-day site operations across enabling and civil works, ensuring all activities are delivered safely, on programme and to a high standard.
The project includes trenching, underground services, concrete works and associated civils to support specialist hydrogen equipment installation. You will be working in a highly regulated environment with strict permit systems and safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead all site activities with a strong focus on health and safety in a live operational environment
• Manage and coordinate subcontractors across civil works including utilities, trenching and concrete
• Ensure works are delivered in line with programme milestones and sequencing requirements
• Oversee quality control and ensure all works meet project specifications and standards
• Implement and manage permit to work systems and site safety procedures
• Liaise with client representatives, engineers and stakeholders on site
• Maintain accurate site records, daily reports and progress updates
• Identify and resolve issues proactively to avoid delays or safety risks
About you:
• Proven experience as a Site Manager on civil engineering or infrastructure projects
• Background in heavy civils, utilities, industrial or energy sector projects
• Experience working in live environments with strict safety and permit systems
• Strong knowledge of groundworks, underground services and concrete works
• Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to drive site teams
• Highly organised with a focus on programme delivery and quality
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and site compliance
What’s on Offer
Salary: €75,000 – €85,000 (DOE)
Benefits:
• Company vehicle or allowance
• Performance-related bonus
• Pension contribution
• Ongoing training and career progression
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge energy infrastructure projects
Why Apply?
This is a rare opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking energy project at the forefront of hydrogen infrastructure in Ireland. You’ll gain valuable experience in a highly specialised sector while working in a technically challenging and rewarding environment.
The role offers strong long-term prospects with a contractor that continues to secure major projects in the energy and infrastructure space. If you’re looking to step into a role where safety, leadership and engineering excellence are key, this is a strong career move.
How to Apply
Email your CV to dara@breaghrecruitment.com or call Dara McKenna on 015314345 for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
At Breagh Recruitment, we specialise in placing Site Managers across civil engineering and infrastructure projects throughout Ireland. Whether your background is in utilities, heavy civils or energy projects, we understand what makes a strong Site Manager and match you with roles that align with your experience and career goals.
We are trusted by leading contractors to source high-quality Site Managers for complex civil and energy infrastructure projects, including live environments like power stations and industrial facilities.
Related roles include: Site Manager Civils, Senior Site Manager, Civil Supervisor, Project Manager Civils, Utilities Site Manager
INDCO
