Your new company

One of Ireland’s leading providers of professional engineering consulting services, with a strong presence nationwide and a rapidly growing transportation division. The organisation delivers major road, rail, public transport, active travel and public realm projects across Ireland and is seeking a senior leader to join its Cork office.

Your new role

As Transport Major Projects Manager, you will play a key leadership role within the transportation team, supporting and driving the delivery of major infrastructure schemes throughout Ireland.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Leading and developing project teams, mentoring staff and contributing to resource planning.
• Managing the planning and design of major transport projects, including feasibility, preliminary and detailed design stages.
• Overseeing the preparation and delivery of EIAR and CPO documentation.
• Administering construction contracts and supporting procurement processes.
• Representing the company at meetings, steering groups and Oral Hearings where required.
• Engaging in business development activities, including client relationship management, market intelligence gathering and leading bid submissions for major transport projects.

What you'll need to succeed

Qualifications and Experience:

• Extensive experience in a transport consultancy environment.
• Level 8/9 degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Chartered Engineer status.
• Strong technical knowledge of applicable Irish and international design standards, with the ability to create buildable, value‑driven solutions.
• Experience working on major transport schemes in Ireland across planning, design, statutory processes, procurement and construction supervision.
• Experience with NEC and Irish Public Works Contracts.
• Familiarity with design-and-build project delivery.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant engineering tools.
• Full Irish / EU driving licence.

Personal Attributes:

• Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal, written and verbal skills.
• Confident engaging with clients, colleagues, and senior stakeholders.
• High level of integrity and alignment with organisational values.
• Flexible and capable of managing multiple priorities.
• Motivated, proactive and committed to achieving team and organisational goals.
• Comfortable working independently or as part of a project team.

What you'll get in return

Excellent salary and package on offer for the right candidate, including healthcare, car allowance and more.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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