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Civil Supervisor

Design Build Search

The Role

Overview

Oversee civil site operations, teams, and safety for infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • site operations
  • groundworks supervision
  • safety compliance
  • record keeping
  • schedule management
  • team leadership

Tasks

This is a key role on a variety of civil, water, and infrastructure developments, where you’ll be instrumental in delivering high-quality results on schedule and within budget. Design Build Search seeking an experienced Civil Site Supervisor to our client's civil engineering team operating across the Midlands. -Manage and coordinate day-to-day site operations -Support strong communication between site teams and project managers -Keep detailed records including timesheets, supplier logs, and safety documentation -Uphold strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations -Lead site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers effectively -Oversee civil and groundworks teams on-site -Ensure project timelines, goals, and quality standards are met

Requirements

  • safety certifications
  • leadership
  • site supervisor
  • civil works
  • water infrastructure
  • communication

What You Bring

This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is ready to develop their career within one of Ireland’s most dynamic civil engineering firms. -Current safety and site management certifications -Solid leadership and problem-solving skills -Previous experience in a Site Supervisor or similar role -Background in civil works, ideally with a focus on water infrastructure or utilities -Strong organisational and communication abilities

Benefits

-Enjoy a competitive salary with a strong benefits offering -Progress your career within a supportive and ambitious team

The Company

About Design Build Search

-Headquartered in Dublin with consultants across Ireland, it serves both domestic and international construction markets. -Thrives on repeat business and referrals, reflecting deep client relationships and proven delivery in recruitment services. -Delivers permanent, contract and executive recruitment across engineering, project management, quantity surveying, health & safety, BIM and site roles. -Works with global consultancies and leading Irish contractors, managing full-cycle hires from junior to C‑suite level. -Has filled roles across Mechanical, Electrical, Structural, Civil, QS, BIM, H&S, site leadership, and project/contracts disciplines. -Operates beyond Ireland, supporting international placements in the UK, Europe and farther afield. -Distinguishes itself by acting as an extension of client brands—offering consultancy-led, culturally nuanced recruitment. -Enjoys a lively culture with team events, remote working flexibility and backing from a wider group for operational support.

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