
Optimize Recruitment
Job title:
Senior Project Manager – Civil & Utility Infrastructure
Company
Optimize Recruitment
Job description
Senior Project Manager – Civil & Utility Infrastructure (ESB)
Location: Wexford
Salary: c. €80k+ (DOE)
Hours: Full-time, Permanent
Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure
Package: Vehicle, Fuel Card, Pension, BonusAbout the RoleOptimize Recruitment, working closely with our client, are seeking a Senior Project Manager for a major 24-month civil infrastructure project in Wexford, with follow-on works planned across the region. This large-scale programme includes ducting, trenching, concrete foundations, access road development, and compound works for critical utility infrastructure. The company has a strong track record in delivering energy and grid connection projects nationwide and is expanding its footprint in the Southeast.Salary & Benefits
- Salary c.€80k or higher depending on experience
- Vehicle & fuel card
- Pension scheme
- Performance-related bonus
- Ongoing regional project pipeline
Responsibilities
- Lead all project activities from mobilisation to final handover
- Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and direct site teams
- Monitor programme milestones, cost targets, and quality standards
- Ensure strong compliance with HSEQ standards and procedures
- Liaise with clients, consultants, and utility providers
- Oversee procurement schedules and material planning
- Provide regular progress updates to internal stakeholders
- Mentor junior engineers and PMs as part of project leadership
- Resolve technical and logistical issues proactively
Requirements
- 7+ years’ experience managing civil infrastructure projects
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or similar
- Strong understanding of trenching, ducting, RC works, and compound builds
- Experience on grid or utility-related projects desirable
- Excellent planning, leadership, and communication skills
- Irish or UK experience highly advantageous
For additional information and a confidential discussion on this and similar opportunities, contact Shane Fleming on 083 0885073 or email .Please e-mail your CV with the Vacancy Reference OR- 13203 in the subject line. All applications will be handled in strict confidence, and your CV will not be shared without prior approval.Job Ref Number: OR-13203 #ORjobs.
Expected salary
€80000 per year
Location
Wexford
Job date
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 06:35:58 GMT
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