Job post summary

Date posted: March 13, 2026

Pay: €85,000.00 - €90,000.00 per year

Job description:

Join a world-leading engineering consultancy as a Transport Major Projects Manager and lead transformative transport schemes across Ireland. Enjoy a competitive benefits package including 25 days annual leave, life assurance, Mercer Master Trust pension with employer match, hybrid working, international remote work opportunities, volunteer days, cycle-to-work scheme, and ongoing professional development.

As a Transport Major Projects Manager, you will mentor and lead teams, manage planning and design for road, rail, public transport, active travel, and public realm projects, and oversee EIAR and CPO processes. You will also play a key role in business development, client engagement, and bid preparation for major transport initiatives.

We are seeking a Chartered Engineer with extensive consultancy experience, strong knowledge of Irish transport design standards, and expertise in NEC and Irish Public Works Contracts. Experience with design and build projects, statutory processes, procurement, contract administration, and construction supervision is essential. A full Irish/EU driving licence is required.

The ideal Transport Major Projects Manager is an excellent communicator, confident in client interactions and reporting, highly motivated, flexible, and proactive. You will thrive working both independently and collaboratively, delivering value-for-money, practical transport solutions. You will also have:

Degree-level education (Level 8/9)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Ability to transfer design knowledge into practical, buildable solutions

This is a permanent position based in Cork, with hybrid working available. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and lead Ireland’s major transport projects, apply today as a Transport Major Projects Manager.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Company events
Company pension
Flexitime
Work from home

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cork, County Cork

Transport Major Projects Manager R-149546