Are you an experienced and driven Project Manager ready to lead critical infrastructure projects in the energy sector? Join us in shaping Ireland’s sustainable future by delivering high-impact civil engineering projects that support the country’s evolving energy needs.If interested, please send your CV to aaron@jobcontax.com for review or call +353 1 9696684 to discuss.Project Manager (Civil) - Power Plant Project - Tarbert, Co. KerryEmployerOur client is one of Ireland’s leading specialist Energy, Water and Wastewater design, build & operate Contractors.Job DescriptionThe Project Manager will lead multidisciplinary teams—Site Agents, Engineers, Supervisors, and subcontractors—ensuring the safe, on-time, and high-quality delivery of complex civil works. Based in County Kerry, you will play a pivotal role in the successful execution of energy infrastructure projects that align with our values, sustainability ambitions, and long-term strategy.Responsibilities:Health & Safety Leadership: Champion Health, Safety, Quality & Environmental (HSQE) excellence across every phase of the project, in full compliance with Irish regulations and industry best practices.Team Management: Provide clear leadership and technical guidance to engineers, operatives, and subcontractors. Act as a mentor to junior staff and foster a collaborative, high-performing team culture.Project Delivery: Plan and manage civil works to meet programme milestones, ensuring alignment with strategic energy goals.Drive Results: Oversee all aspects of project delivery—including budget control, resource management, design coordination, and contract administration.Client Engagement: Build strong relationships with clients, utility providers, and public stakeholders, acting as a trusted ambassador for the business.Sustainability Focus: Align procurement and delivery strategies with environmental objectives and long-term value creation.Ensure Compliance: Oversee licensing, permitting, and public works contract requirements with precision and attention to detail.Continuous Improvement: Report regularly on progress, share insights, and contribute to the company’s culture of learning and innovation.Requirements:A degree in Civil Engineering (or a related field). Equivalent experience will be considered.Chartered or working towards chartership with Engineers Ireland (or similar professional body).5+ years’ experience in a Project Manager role—ideally in energy, utilities, or large-scale infrastructure.Deep knowledge of Irish construction regulations, public procurement frameworks, and energy-sector delivery models.Proven leadership, communication, and team-building abilities.A proactive, solutions-focused approach to project delivery.Full working rights in Ireland and a full clean Irish/EU driver’s licence.Package€75,000 - 100,000 per annum, dependent on relevant experienceExcellent company benefitsContactAaron Behan is the consultant managing this position.If you have any queries about this role, you can contact Aaron by e-mail aaron@jobcontax.com or call +353-1-9696684TAGCIV
