Construction Engineer- Night Shifts

JO-2601-561620
  • Negotiable
  • Republic of Ireland, Dublin City Centre
  • Full time

We urgently seek to hire an experienced Construction Engineer that will be responsible for the planning, supervision, and technical execution of construction activities carried out during night‑time operations on a live, operational airport environment.

Please note, this is predominantly night shift-based role within a live operational airport with high interaction with airport operations, safety teams, subcontractors, and site management and strict adherence to aviation security, safety, and operational protocols.

Nightworks Planning & Delivery

·      Plan, coordinate, and implement night‑time construction activities in accordance with approved programmes and possession windows

·      Supervise site activities during night shifts, ensuring productivity, quality

·      Provide on‑site engineering support for nightworks, including setting out, checking works, and resolving technical issues

·      Manage technical queries that arise during night operations and escalate where necessary

·      Maintain full compliance with airport safety rules, airside permits, and operational constraints

·      Ensure emergency procedures and communications are understood and in place for night operations

·      Coordinate with airport operations, airside management, and project stakeholders to ensure nightworks align with approved access arrangements

·      Manage subcontractors and suppliers working night shifts

·      Coordinate logistics, plant, and materials for night operations

·      Ensure nightworks comply with quality requirements, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and project standards

·      Maintain daily nightwork reports, shift logs, and progress updates

·      Support as‑built documentation and handover records

·      Identify risks, constraints, and opportunities for improvement in night‑time operations

Requirements:

·      Degree in Industrial, mechanical or Civil Engineering, Construction Management

·      Proven experience in a site or construction engineering role, preferably involving nightworks

·      Experience working in live operational environments with strict safety and access controls

·      Strong understanding of construction sequencing and site operations

·      Excellent communication and coordination skills

·      High level of safety awareness and decision‑making under pressure

·      Ability to work autonomously during night shifts

Desirable Criteria:

·      Experience working in an airport, rail, or other 24/7 operational infrastructure environment

·      Safe Pass and applicable airport security clearances (or ability to obtain)

·      Experience coordinating multiple subcontractors during out‑of‑hours work

 

If you are interested in, please send your updated profile to [email protected]

Anna Zgierun Senior Recruitment Consultant

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