Senior Resident Engineer

Various locations across Ireland

Highly competitive, aligned to experience

Company pension scheme and much more!

Our client—one of Ireland’s top-tier engineering consultancies—has multiple exciting openings for Senior Resident Engineers to join their growing teams nationwide.

This is your chance to play a central role in transforming Ireland’s water and wastewater networks, delivering projects that directly improve communities, safeguard public health, and support long-term sustainability.

As a Senior Resident Engineer, you will be a trusted technical leader onsite, supporting the successful delivery of Irish Water and utility projects. Your work will ensure the highest standards of quality, safety, performance, and compliance.

Your responsibilities will include:

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• Monitoring, supervising, and reporting on onsite works
  
• Ensuring contractor compliance with Safety, Health & Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations
  
• Managing day-to-day site operations to ensure works follow contract requirements
  
• Preparing high-quality technical reports, documentation, and presentations
  
• Supporting client meetings, audits, and inspections
  
• Being a key liaison between contractors, design teams, and the client
  

We’re looking for Senior REs who bring technical credibility, leadership, and a problem‑solving mindset:

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• 10+ years’ engineering experience, ideally in water, utilities, civil or infrastructure projects
  
• Strong experience in site supervision, QA/QC, and safe construction practices
  
• Pipeline or treatment plant experience is a major advantage
  
• Full driving licence
  
• Safepass, Safely in Construction & Manual Handling certifications
  
• Strong ownership and accountability
  
• Collaborative team player
  
• Skilled in MS Office (Excel proficiency especially valued)
  
• Knowledge of Public Works Contracts and FIDIC
  
• Strong attention to detail and record‑keeping
  
• Ability to analyse problems, interpret data, and drive solutions
  

If you're an experienced Sr. Resident Engineer looking to step into meaningful, high‑impact project work with a company that values your skills and supports your development, we’d love to hear from you.