Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering Recruitment in Ireland – Why Choose Breagh?
At Breagh Recruitment, we specialise in civil engineering recruitment across Ireland and Europe, connecting skilled civil engineers, site engineers, project managers, and senior professionals with leading construction companies, working on engineering projects that change the way we live.
With a deep understanding of the Irish construction and engineering sector, we help you find roles that match your expertise and career goals. Whether you’re looking for site-based roles on major infrastructure projects, design engineering positions, or senior leadership roles, we have the connections and experience to help you succeed.
Civil Engineering in Ireland – Market Overview & Job Opportunities
The civil engineering sector in Ireland is thriving, driven by government investment in infrastructure, sustainable development, and urban expansion. Demand for highly skilled civil engineers continues to grow, with major projects across:
- Roads & Transport Infrastructure – Including motorways, bridges, and public transport improvements.
- Water & Utilities Engineering – Wastewater treatment, flood defences, and sustainable water management.
- Structural & Bridge Engineering – The design, construction, and maintenance of key structures.
- Renewable Energy & Sustainability Projects – Offshore wind, hydroelectric, and green infrastructure.
- Public & Private Sector Developments – Large-scale housing, commercial, and public sector projects.
If you’re a civil engineer looking for your next job in Ireland, the industry offers exceptional career prospects, competitive salaries, and the chance to work on transformative projects shaping Ireland’s future.
How Breagh Can Help
At Breagh Recruitment, we do more than just match candidates with jobs—we offer a tailored recruitment service designed to help you secure the best opportunities in the Irish civil engineering industry.
✅ Specialist Civil Engineering Recruitment Agency – We work with leading civil engineering contractors, consultancies, and developers, offering exclusive job opportunities.
✅ Personalised Career Support – Whether you’re a junior site engineer, senior site engineer, or chartered civil engineer, we help you find the right role.
✅ CV Optimisation & Interview Coaching – Stand out to employers with a professionally optimised CV and tailored interview preparation.
✅ Market Insights & Salary Guidance – Stay informed about civil engineering salaries in Ireland, emerging trends, and career progression opportunities.
✅ Long-Term Career Planning – Whether you're searching for contract, permanent, or leadership roles, we provide career guidance tailored to your ambitions.
Find Your Next Civil Engineering Role Today
If you're ready to take the next step in your civil engineering career, Breagh Recruitment is here to help. We work closely with top-tier employers to connect skilled engineers with high-quality job opportunities.
📩 Submit your CV today or speak with our specialist recruitment team for expert career advice.
Civil Engineering Jobs
Site Engineer - Hyperscale Data Centre project
Project Manager - Kerry - Large Public Realm Proje...
Senior Civil Engineer - Long term work in the Midw...
Junior Site Engineer - Energy Infrastructure proje...
Site Engineer - €50m Data Centre Development
Senior Engineer - 50+ Unit Residential project
Site Agent - Long term work in the West
Site Engineer - Government Facility project
Senior Site Engineer - Flagship Residential projec...
Site Engineer - Leading Irish Residential Develope...
Contract Manager – Water & Wastewater Infrastructu...
Environmental Engineer - Sweden - Major Data Centr...
Project Engineer - Civil Engineering Main Contract...
Site Engineer - €Multi-Million Water Infrastructur...
Site Engineer - €100m+ Residential Development
Senior Engineer - 80 Unit Residential Development
Site Engineer - Major road infrastructure scheme
Junior Site Engineer - Large Roads & Active Travel...
Senior Engineer - Major Transport and Urban Infras...
Site Engineer - Landmark Government Facility Redev...
Site Agent - Transport Infrastructure Framework
Junior Site Engineer - 80 Unit Residential Develo...
Project Engineer - Water/Wastewater Infrastructure...
Junior Engineer - Various water infrastructure pro...
Site Engineer - Long Term Infrastructure Framework
Senior Engineer - 8 Year Framework
Site Engineer - €200m+ Large Scale Development
Civil Engineer - Major sports facility development
Senior Engineer - €multi-million sports facility
Senior Engineer - €60m+ Residential project
Site Engineer - Large scale multi phase residentia...
Setting Out Engineer - Major Hyperscale Data Centr...
Setting Out Engineer - High profile data centre pr...
Site Engineer - Multi phase commercial and residen...
Senior Engineer - New build educational project
Site Engineer - Large scale water infrastructure p...
Senior Engineer - €20m Education Facility Renovati...
Senior Site Engineer - €50m Heritage Restoration &...
Senior Site Engineer - International Tier 1 Main C...
Senior Site Engineer - 70 Unit Mixed Use Developm...
Senior Civil Engineer - Civil Infrastructure proje...
Site Engineer - €multi-million industrial project
Site Engineer - Major renewable energy project
Site Engineer - €multi-million residential develop...
Site Engineer - Civils Infrastructure project
Site Engineer - Major power project
Site Engineer - Civil Infrastructure, Water and Ma...
Senior Engineer - Strong pipeline of work in the W...
CSA Engineer - European Data Centre Contractor
CSA Engineer - European Data Centre project
Senior Site Engineer - Historic Landmark Developme...
CSA Engineer - European Data Centre project
Setting Out Engineer - Large Data Centre + Industr...
Senior Site Engineer - Groundworks Contractor
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Site Agent - Long term local projects
Site Engineer - New build school projects
Site Engineer - Large scale sports & leisure proje...
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