67 permits (2026)Limerick, LK, IEFull-timePosted 1 month ago

Job Description

Build Your Future with Wills Bros

Wills Bros Ltd is one of Ireland’s leading Tier 1 civil engineering and infrastructure contractors, delivering complex and high-profile projects nationwide.

Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of major civil engineering and infrastructure projects, we are hiring experienced Site Agents to support the successful delivery of a major infrastructural project in Limerick.

This is an excellent opportunity for a delivery-focused Site Agent with proven experience supporting and managing civil engineering projects within Ireland or the UK.

Why Join Wills Bros?

At Wills Bros, we believe our success is built on our people. We provide a supportive environment where talented professionals can take ownership of their work, continue to develop their skills and build long-term careers.

When you join our team, you’ll benefit from

  • A strong and secure pipeline of civil engineering and infrastructure projects.
  • Exposure to major roads, transport and heavy civil engineering projects.
  • Genuine career progression opportunities.
  • Ongoing professional development and training.
  • Support towards professional memberships and chartership.
  • A collaborative, safety-focused culture.
  • The opportunity to work alongside experienced and respected industry professionals.
  • Project Experience

Our teams deliver a diverse range of infrastructure projects including:

Major roadworks and transport infrastructure

Public realm and urban infrastructure schemes

Earthworks, drainage and utilities

Structures, bridges and retaining works

Traffic management and live road environments

Heavy civil engineering projects

This scope of work allows our employees to expand their experience and develop highly transferable skills throughout their careers.

The Role

As Site Agent with Wills Bros, you will be responsible for managing daily site operations, coordinating site teams and subcontractors, and supporting the successful delivery of a range of infrastructural projects in Limerick.

Responsibilities:

Managing day-to-day site operations to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme.

Coordinating site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and plant to support smooth project delivery.

Working closely with the Project Manager, engineers and commercial team to monitor progress, costs and project performance.

Ensuring works are completed in line with drawings, specifications, quality standards and client requirements.

Planning and sequencing daily and weekly site activities to maintain productivity and programme momentum.

Driving compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality procedures across the site.

Managing site records, progress reports, permits, RAMS and other project documentation as required.

Building strong working relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal stakeholders.

Identifying site risks, resolving operational issues and escalating matters where required.

About You

We are interested in hearing from experienced Site Agents who possess:

A civil engineering qualification with strong relevant site experience.

Proven experience working as a Site Agent or in a similar site management role.

Experience delivering heavy civil engineering infrastructural projects.

Irish or UK project delivery experience is highly desirable.

Strong knowledge of site operations, programme delivery, quality control and health and safety requirements.

Experience managing site teams, subcontractors and daily site activities.

Strong communication, organisation, reporting and problem-solving skills.

A practical, hands-on and solutions-focused approach to site delivery.

A full, clean Irish driving licence.

Career Development

At Wills Bros, we actively support career progression through

  • Professional development programmes
  • Industry-recognised training and certifications
  • Engineers Ireland membership support
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Cross-sector project experience
  • Clear progression pathways into senior site management, project management and operational leadership roles
  • We are committed to helping our people achieve their full potential.
  • Benefits

We offer a competitive remuneration and benefits package including:

Competitive salary

24 days annual leave plus public holidays

Pension scheme

Income Protection

Death in Service Benefit, 4x basic salary

Employee Assistance Programme

Digital Doctor

Bike to Work Scheme

Company-funded professional development

Professional membership support

Ready for What’s Next?

If you are an experienced Site Agent looking for your next opportunity in the Limerick region and are available to join immediately, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Whether you are actively seeking a new role or simply interested in learning more about future opportunities with Wills Bros, we welcome confidential discussions with site delivery professionals who share our commitment to safety, quality and technical excellence.

Apply now by submitting your CV to [email protected] or contact Paula Murphy for a confidential discussion.

Join Wills Bros. Build your career. Deliver Ireland’s infrastructure.

We do not accept unsolicited agency CVs.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits

  • Bike to work scheme
  • Company car
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Employee assistance program
  • On-site parking

Education

Bachelor's (required)

Experience

Sub Agent: 4 years (required)

Licence/Certification

Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation

* Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person

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