Operations Manager

6 days ago


Kilkenny, Ireland Matrix Recruitment Group Full time

Matrix Recruitment is seeking an Operations Manager - Civil/Construction/Infrastructure for our Construction client based in Co. Laois.

This is a senior leadership role where you will oversee the delivery of major civil and infrastructure projects nationwide, ensuring operational excellence, safety, and performance across all teams.

Your New Role

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead the operational delivery of multiple projects — ensuring completion on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

- Manage and mentor project managers, engineers, and site teams to drive performance and accountability.

- Oversee resource planning, supply chain, and subcontractor management.

- Ensure strict compliance with Irish HSEQ standards (CIF, ISO, HSA).

What You Need:

- Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (Chartered Engineer status an advantage).

- 10+ years’ civil or infrastructure experience, including senior operations or leadership roles.

- Strong knowledge of Public Works and NEC contracts and Irish regulations.

- Excellent leadership, commercial, and stakeholder management skills.

If you are interested in this role, please send your CV in Word format to Patricia.

Full detailed job spec available on request.

By applying, you are giving consent for Matrix Recruitment to contact you about this job. We collect your data for recruitment purposes only and will retain it for the duration required as outlined in our privacy policy. All CVs are kept confidential and will not be submitted to any clients without your knowledge and permission. Please note that due to the expected high volume of applications, we can only reply to applicants suitable for the position.

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