Engineering Manager
Killeen Civil Engineering
About Killeen Civil Engineering
Killeen Civil Engineering is a leading Irish civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering quality infrastructure projects. Our expertise spans roads, drainage, utilities, groundworks, and large-scale commercial and residential developments. We are committed to innovation, sustainability, and the highest standards of health and safety.
We are now seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to strengthen our technical and project delivery capabilities, ensuring engineering excellence across our portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the engineering function across multiple projects, ensuring high-quality technical delivery.
- Provide guidance, mentoring, and technical support to engineers, site managers, and project teams.
- Oversee temporary works, method statements, and engineering designs to ensure compliance with Irish standards and best practice.
- Coordinate with design teams, consultants, and local authorities to resolve technical issues and drive programme delivery.
- Manage setting-out, quality control, and technical assurance processes on site.
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety Authority (HSA) regulations, Construction Regulations, and company safety management systems.
- Support tendering and pre-construction activities with technical input, methodologies, and buildability advice.
- Implement and monitor quality management systems in line with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001 / ISO 45001.
- Act as the technical lead in problem-solving and value engineering initiatives.
- Contribute to the professional development of graduate and site engineers, fostering a strong technical culture.
Qualifications & Experience
- Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng MIEI) status with Engineers Ireland, or working towards chartership.
- 7+ years’ experience in civil engineering, with at least 3 years in a senior engineering/management role.
- Proven track record delivering civil infrastructure projects in Ireland (roads, utilities, groundworks, or similar).
- Strong knowledge of Irish design standards, Public Works Contracts, and NEC contracts.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving ability with a focus on buildability and cost efficiency.
- High level of proficiency with surveying instruments, AutoCAD, and project planning tools.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Why Killeen Civil Engineering?
Killeen’s is a dynamic and fast-growing civil engineering company known for delivering top-tier public realm and infrastructure projects across Ireland. Built on a foundation of excellence, innovation, and collaboration, we continue to grow by securing exciting and meaningful projects nationwide.
- This position presents an excellent opportunity for a qualified candidate to join our team and contribute to the organisation’s continued growth and progress.
- Killeen’s provides a competitive and negotiable compensation package for suitable candidates.
- We are committed to supporting our employees by offering a comprehensive range of benefits, including professional development support and opportunities for further education.
- Employees can expect avenues for both professional advancement and long-term career progression.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work authorisation:
- Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person
