Project Manager - Transportation

Your new company A global leader in engineering, design, and project management, this consultancy delivers forward-thinking solutions across the infrastructure, transportation, energy, and environmental sectors. With a strong emphasis on sustainability and digital innovation, it partners with clients to deliver complex, high-impact projects. The company fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture, offering meaningful career development and the chance to work on transformative initiatives nationwide. Your new role This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading engineering consultancy with a strong presence across Ireland. Our client is currently hiring a Project Manager to support our Transportation team. They are looking for an organised professional with a solid engineering background and experience managing multidisciplinary design projects. Chartered Engineer status is preferred, along with a track record of delivering schemes from concept through to detailed design. This role offers the chance to work closely with industry-leading clients and stakeholders, leading projects of varying scale and complexity. There may also be opportunities to contribute to other sectors where your skills are transferable. Key Responsibilities : Lead transportation projects as Project Manager or Package Manager Oversee contract and commercial management Manage and coordinate the design process Mentor and support junior team members Lead tender proposals and contribute to winning new work What you'll need to succeed Degree-qualified in engineering (Level 8 / 9) Chartered with Engineers Ireland or an equivalent institution Relevant consultancy experience, ideally in Ireland or the UK Proven track record in delivering multidisciplinary infrastructure projects Strong understanding of the full project lifecycle Ability to lead and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams Ambition and potential to grow into more senior roles Collaborative approach to working with colleagues, partners, and stakeholders Awareness of emerging technologies and industry best practices Confidence to challenge conventional thinking and propose innovative solutions Excellent communication skills - written, verbal, and presentation Full driving licence required What you'll get in return Our client will offer a competitive salary based on experience along with company benefits. They are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace where everyone can thrive. From day one, you'll benefit from family-friendly policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks that celebrate and support different backgrounds and perspectives. 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. Hays Ireland is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment (Ireland) Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Skills : Project Manager Design Engineer Transport Engineer Benefits : Negotiable