Assistant Resident Engineer - Road Project, Dundalk

Assistant Resident Engineer

Office Locations: Dundalk

Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract, 14 months 

Work Location: Site based

Pay: 45k - 55K, higher could be negotiable 

Experience: 3+ years 

Visa: EU passport or Stamp 4 visa required

Our client provide multidiscipline engineering services for the Transportation industry. 

They are seeking a Assistant Resident Engineer for a National Road scheme situated approximately 10km west of Dundalk, Co. Louth, from Summer 2026 for approximately 14 months. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience in roads/transport infrastructure.

The role will involve site-based supervision, contract administration, stakeholder and client liaison, reporting, monitoring and inspection of construction activities; in tandem with a Senior Resident Engineer, a Resident Engineer and a Clerk of Works/Inspector.

Requirements:

Level 7 or Level 8 qualification in Civil Engineering.

Computer literate and with experience of relevant software (AutoCAD or similar) and Microsoft Office programmes.

Experience in supervising and inspecting the construction of roadworks including pavement, drainage, structures, ducting, signage, lighting, etc.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Experience in record keeping and reporting on Contractor’s progress.

Ability to work within a team and also work independently and under own initiative to achieve project goals.

Knowledge of current H&S regulations and best practices.

Working week of 8hrs per day, 5 days per week; with possibility of some weekend and night works (only if and when required).

A vehicle will be provided during the course of the works, so applicants must hold a full driving licence.

Package:

45k - 55K, higher could be negotiable

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