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Senior Resident Engineer – Road Construction Supervision (CORK, Ireland)
Location: Cork, Ireland
Position Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Sector: Engineering Consultancy
Specialism: Roads & Infrastructure Construction Supervision
Opportunity Overview
We are currently representing one of the world’s leading engineering consultancies in their search for a Senior Resident Engineer to oversee the delivery of major road construction projects in the Cork area..
This role is ideal for an experienced site supervision professional who is passionate about quality, safety, and the successful delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects. You'll work closely with contractors, clients, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure projects meet the highest standards of compliance and execution.
Key Responsibilities
On-site supervision of road and infrastructure construction projects.
Administering Public Works Contracts, ensuring compliance with contract requirements.
Overseeing construction quality, safety, and environmental management systems.
Monitoring temporary traffic management schemes during works.
Ensuring compliance with relevant design and construction standards (TII, NTA, etc.).
Managing and mentoring junior site staff and engineers.
Preparing reports, maintaining detailed project records, and liaising with all project stakeholders.
Candidate Profile
We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed professional with:
A Level 8 or 9 Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
Chartered Engineer status (preferred but not essential).
Demonstrable experience supervising road construction projects.
Strong knowledge of Irish Public Works Contracts.
In-depth understanding of health & safety regulations and best practices on site.
Familiarity with TII and NTA specifications and relevant road design/construction standards.
A collaborative attitude with the ability to take responsibility and lead teams.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Why Join?
Work with a global leader in engineering consultancy, known for innovation and excellence.
Be part of a certified CPD accredited organisation with a strong commitment to professional development.
Contribute to impactful infrastructure projects that shape the future of Ireland’s transport network.
Join a diverse and inclusive workplace with flexible working arrangements and employee support networks.
Access clear opportunities for career progression and advancement into more senior roles.
Company information
At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for Civil Engineerslooking for new employment.
As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included
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