Principal Project Manager – Civil & Environmental Engineering
Location: Cork, Carlow or DublinExperience: Minimum 12 years' post-graduate experience
The Opportunity
An established multidisciplinary engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Principal Project Manager – Civil & Environmental Engineer to join its growing Circular Economy team.
This is an excellent opportunity to lead a diverse portfolio of projects, including waste management infrastructure, public realm developments, urban development schemes and renewable energy projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in technical delivery, team leadership and client management, with a clear career progression pathway towards Associate and Director-level positions.
Key Responsibilities
Lead civil and environmental design teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, to a high standard and within budget.
Supervise, mentor and support the professional development of senior and junior team members.
Prepare high-quality technical reports, tender documentation and project deliverables.
Plan and manage design activities in collaboration with Project Directors.
Ensure compliance with quality assurance procedures and relevant health and safety requirements.
Coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary project teams and external consultants.
Manage client relationships and maintain clear, consistent project communications.
Oversee project budgets and support effective resource management.
About You
Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or a related discipline.
Chartered Engineer status.
Minimum 12 years' post-graduate experience in engineering design and project management.
Proven experience leading multidisciplinary design teams.
Strong track record in managing clients, external stakeholders and sub-consultants.
Experience developing and managing project budgets.
Excellent communication, organisational and analytical skills.
A proactive, adaptable and collaborative approach, with the ability to work independently.
Full, clean driving licence and willingness to travel for site visits and client meetings.
Experience participating in Oral Hearings is desirable.
Career Development
The successful candidate will join an established and expanding consultancy, with opportunities to work across a varied project portfolio and progress towards senior leadership positions.
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