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2025 Construction Contract Salaries for Ireland

Your access to up-to-date Contract salaries for a range of Construction roles based in Ireland; allowing you to accurately benchmark what you pay your teams.

Construction salaries in Ireland

The rates provided are calculated based on a 39-hour working week and represent hourly rates for contractors operating through their own limited companies.
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Architect

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Construction Dublin €26 - €33 €33 - €40 €40 - €65

Architect

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Construction Cork €22 - €29 €29 - €36 €36 - €65

Architect

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Construction Limerick €21 - €29 €29 - €36 €36 - €58

Architect

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Construction Galway €21 - €29 €29 - €36 €36 - €58

Architect

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Construction Waterford €21 - €29 €29 - €36 €36 - €58

Architectural Technician

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €22 - €29 €29 - €36 €36 - €44

Architectural Technician

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Construction Cork €18 - €26 €26 - €33 €33 - €44

Architectural Technician

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Construction Limerick €18 - €26 €26 - €33 €33 - €44

Architectural Technician

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Construction Galway €18 - €26 €26 - €33 €33 - €44

Architectural Technician

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Construction Waterford €18 - €26 €26 - €33 €33 - €44

Assigned Certifier

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €26 - €33 €33 - €44 €44 - €58

Assigned Certifier

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Construction Cork €26 - €33 €33 - €44 €44 - €58

Assigned Certifier

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Construction Limerick €26 - €33 €33 - €44 €44 - €54

Assigned Certifier

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Construction Galway €26 - €33 €33 - €44 €44 - €54

Assigned Certifier

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Construction Waterford €26 - €33 €33 - €44 €44 - €54

Bid Manager

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Construction Dublin €47 - €51 €51 - €54 €54 - €65

Bid Manager

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Construction Cork €40 - €44 €44 - €47 €47 - €58

Bid Manager

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Construction Limerick €40 - €44 €44 - €47 €47 - €58

Bid Manager

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Construction Galway €40 - €44 €44 - €47 €47 - €58

Bid Manager

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Construction Waterford €40 - €44 €44 - €47 €47 - €58

Bid Writer

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Construction Dublin €22 - €29 €29 - €36 €36 - €44

Bid Writer

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Construction Cork €22 - €29 €29 - €36 €36 - €44

Bid Writer

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Construction Limerick €22 - €29 €29 - €33 €33 - €40

Bid Writer

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Construction Galway €22 - €29 €29 - €33 €33 - €40

Bid Writer

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Construction Waterford €22 - €29 €29 - €33 €33 - €40

Bim Coordinator

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €29 - €33 €33 - €44 €44 - €58

Bim Coordinator

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Construction Cork €22 - €29 €29 - €36 €36 - €44

Bim Coordinator

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €22 - €29 €29 - €36 €36 - €51

Bim Coordinator

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Construction Galway €22 - €29 €29 - €36 €36 - €51

Bim Coordinator

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €22 - €29 €29 - €36 €36 - €51

Bim Technician

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Construction Dublin €22 - €26 €26 - €33 €33 - €40

Bim Technician

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €18 - €24 €24 - €29 €29 - €36

Bim Technician

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €18 - €24 €24 - €29 €29 - €36

Bim Technician

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €18 - €24 €24 - €29 €29 - €36

Bim Technician

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Construction Waterford €18 - €24 €24 - €29 €29 - €36

Building Services Engineer

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Construction Dublin €26 - €33 €33 - €44 €44 - €65

Building Services Engineer

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Construction Cork €22 - €33 €33 - €40 €40 - €58

Building Services Engineer

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Construction Limerick €22 - €33 €33 - €40 €40 - €58

Building Services Engineer

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Construction Galway €22 - €33 €33 - €40 €40 - €58

Building Services Engineer

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Construction Waterford €22 - €33 €33 - €40 €40 - €58

Cad Technician

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Construction Dublin €22 - €33 €33 - €40 €40 - €51

Cad Technician

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Construction Cork €18 - €29 €29 - €36 €36 - €47

Cad Technician

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Construction Limerick €18 - €29 €29 - €36 €36 - €47

Cad Technician

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €18 - €29 €29 - €36 €36 - €47

Cad Technician

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Construction Waterford €18 - €29 €29 - €36 €36 - €47

Capital Projects Engineer

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €36 - €44 €44 - €58 €58 - €108

Capital Projects Engineer

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €33 - €40 €40 - €54 €54 - €90

Capital Projects Engineer

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €29 - €36 €36 - €51 €51 - €72

Capital Projects Engineer

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €29 - €36 €36 - €51 €51 - €72

Capital Projects Engineer

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €29 - €36 €36 - €51 €51 - €72

Chartered Property Surveyor

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €36 - €44 €44 - €51 €51 - €65

Chartered Property Surveyor

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €33 - €40 €40 - €47 €47 - €62

Chartered Property Surveyor

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Construction Limerick €33 - €40 €40 - €47 €47 - €62

Chartered Property Surveyor

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Construction Galway €33 - €40 €40 - €47 €47 - €62

Chartered Property Surveyor

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €33 - €40 €40 - €47 €47 - €62

Civil Engineer

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €26 - €36 €36 - €47 €47 - €65

Civil Engineer

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Construction Cork €26 - €36 €36 - €47 €47 - €65

Civil Engineer

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Construction Limerick €26 - €36 €36 - €47 €47 - €65

Civil Engineer

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Construction Galway €26 - €36 €36 - €47 €47 - €65

Civil Engineer

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Construction Waterford €26 - €36 €36 - €47 €47 - €65

Clerk Of Works

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €26 - €33 €33 - €44 €44 - €54

Clerk Of Works

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €26 - €33 €33 - €44 €44 - €54

Clerk Of Works

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Construction Limerick €26 - €33 €33 - €44 €44 - €54

Clerk Of Works

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Construction Galway €26 - €33 €33 - €44 €44 - €54

Clerk Of Works

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Construction Waterford €26 - €33 €33 - €44 €44 - €54

Commercial Director

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €72 - €90 €90 - €108 €108 - €144

Commercial Director

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €72 - €87 €87 - €94 €94 - €126

Commercial Director

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €72 - €87 €87 - €94 €94 - €115

Commercial Director

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €72 - €87 €87 - €94 €94 - €115

Commercial Director

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €72 - €87 €87 - €94 €94 - €108

Commercial Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €65 - €72 €72 - €79 €79 - €87

Commercial Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €54 - €65 €65 - €72 €72 - €79

Commercial Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €54 - €65 €65 - €72 €72 - €79

Commercial Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €54 - €65 €65 - €72 €72 - €79

Commercial Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €54 - €65 €65 - €72 €72 - €79

Commercial Property Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €26 - €33 €33 - €44 €44 - €58

Commercial Property Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €22 - €29 €29 - €40 €40 - €51

Commercial Property Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €22 - €29 €29 - €40 €40 - €51

Commercial Property Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €22 - €29 €29 - €40 €40 - €51

Commercial Property Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €22 - €29 €29 - €40 €40 - €51

Construction Director

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €79 - €90 €90 - €108 €108 - €144

Construction Director

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €65 - €83 €83 - €90 €90 - €115

Construction Director

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €65 - €83 €83 - €90 €90 - €108

Construction Director

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €65 - €83 €83 - €90 €90 - €108

Construction Director

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €65 - €83 €83 - €90 €90 - €108

Construction Project Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €44 - €51 €51 - €62 €62 - €72

Construction Project Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €40 - €47 €47 - €51 €51 - €65

Construction Project Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €36 - €47 €47 - €51 €51 - €65

Construction Project Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €36 - €47 €47 - €51 €51 - €65

Construction Project Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €36 - €47 €47 - €51 €51 - €65

Contracts Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €51 - €58 €58 - €69 €69 - €97

Contracts Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €47 - €54 €54 - €65 €65 - €87

Contracts Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €47 - €54 €54 - €65 €65 - €87

Contracts Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €47 - €54 €54 - €65 €65 - €87

Contracts Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €47 - €54 €54 - €65 €65 - €72

CSA Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €44 - €54 €54 - €65 €65 - €72

CSA Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €40 - €47 €47 - €62 €62 - €72

CSA Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €40 - €47 €47 - €62 €62 - €72

CSA Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €40 - €47 €47 - €62 €62 - €72

CSA Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €40 - €47 €47 - €62 €62 - €72

Design Director

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €69 - €72 €72 - €79 €79 - €87

Design Director

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €65 - €69 €69 - €72 €72 - €79

Design Director

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €62 - €65 €65 - €72 €72 - €76

Design Director

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €62 - €65 €65 - €72 €72 - €76

Design Director

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €62 - €65 €65 - €72 €72 - €76

Design Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €47 - €51 €51 - €54 €54 - €58

Design Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €44 - €47 €47 - €51 €51 - €54

Design Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €40 - €44 €44 - €47 €47 - €51

Design Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €40 - €44 €44 - €47 €47 - €51

Design Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €40 - €44 €44 - €47 €47 - €51

Electrical Package Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €40 - €47 €47 - €62 €62 - €79

Electrical Package Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €40 - €47 €47 - €62 €62 - €79

Electrical Package Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €40 - €47 €47 - €62 €62 - €79

Electrical Package Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €40 - €47 €47 - €62 €62 - €79

Electrical Package Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €40 - €47 €47 - €62 €62 - €79

Estimating Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €58 - €62 €62 - €65 €65 - €72

Estimating Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €51 - €54 €54 - €58 €58 - €65

Estimating Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €47 - €54 €54 - €58 €58 - €65

Estimating Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €47 - €54 €54 - €58 €58 - €65

Estimating Manager

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Construction Waterford €47 - €54 €54 - €58 €58 - €65

Estimator

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Construction Dublin €26 - €33 €33 - €40 €40 - €58

Estimator

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Construction Cork €26 - €33 €33 - €40 €40 - €58

Estimator

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Construction Limerick €26 - €33 €33 - €40 €40 - €58

Estimator

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Construction Galway €26 - €33 €33 - €40 €40 - €58

Estimator

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €26 - €33 €33 - €40 €40 - €58

Finishing Foreman

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €36 - €44 €44 - €51 €51 - €58

Finishing Foreman

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €36 - €44 €44 - €51 €51 - €58

Finishing Foreman

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €36 - €44 €44 - €51 €51 - €58

Finishing Foreman

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Construction Galway €36 - €44 €44 - €51 €51 - €58

Finishing Foreman

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Construction Waterford €36 - €44 €44 - €51 €51 - €58

Health & Safety Director

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €58 - €62 €62 - €69 €69 - €79

Health & Safety Director

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €51 - €54 €54 - €62 €62 - €72

Health & Safety Director

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €51 - €54 €54 - €62 €62 - €72

Health & Safety Director

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €51 - €54 €54 - €62 €62 - €72

Health & Safety Director

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €51 - €54 €54 - €62 €62 - €72

Health & Safety Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €47 - €51 €51 - €58 €58 - €65

Health & Safety Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €44 - €47 €47 - €54 €54 - €62

Health & Safety Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €40 - €44 €44 - €51 €51 - €58

Health & Safety Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €40 - €44 €44 - €51 €51 - €58

Health & Safety Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €40 - €44 €44 - €51 €51 - €58

Health & Safety Officer

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €26 - €33 €33 - €44 €44 - €54

Health & Safety Officer

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €22 - €29 €29 - €40 €40 - €51

Health & Safety Officer

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €22 - €29 €29 - €40 €40 - €51

Health & Safety Officer

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €22 - €29 €29 - €40 €40 - €51

Health & Safety Officer

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €22 - €29 €29 - €40 €40 - €51

M&E Estimator

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €22 - €33 €33 - €51 €51 - €65

M&E Estimator

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €22 - €29 €29 - €47 €47 - €62

M&E Estimator

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €22 - €29 €29 - €47 €47 - €62

M&E Estimator

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €22 - €29 €29 - €47 €47 - €62

M&E Estimator

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €22 - €29 €29 - €47 €47 - €62

M&E Quantity Surveyor

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €26 - €40 €40 - €54 €54 - €87

M&E Quantity Surveyor

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €26 - €40 €40 - €54 €54 - €79

M&E Quantity Surveyor

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €26 - €40 €40 - €54 €54 - €79

M&E Quantity Surveyor

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €26 - €40 €40 - €54 €54 - €79

M&E Quantity Surveyor

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €26 - €40 €40 - €54 €54 - €79

Mechanical Package Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €40 - €47 €47 - €62 €62 - €79

Mechanical Package Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €40 - €47 €47 - €62 €62 - €79

Mechanical Package Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €40 - €47 €47 - €62 €62 - €79

Mechanical Package Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €40 - €47 €47 - €62 €62 - €79

Mechanical Package Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €40 - €47 €47 - €62 €62 - €79

Planner / Scheduler

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €22 - €33 €33 - €44 €44 - €72

Planner / Scheduler

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €22 - €33 €33 - €44 €44 - €72

Planner / Scheduler

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €22 - €33 €33 - €44 €44 - €72

Planner / Scheduler

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €22 - €33 €33 - €44 €44 - €72

Planner / Scheduler

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €22 - €33 €33 - €44 €44 - €72

Project Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €44 - €54 €54 - €62 €62 - €75

Project Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €44 - €51 €51 - €58 €58 - €75

Project Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €44 - €51 €51 - €58 €58 - €75

Project Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €44 - €51 €51 - €58 €58 - €75

Project Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €44 - €51 €51 - €58 €58 - €75

Quantity Surveyor

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €26 - €36 €36 - €54 €54 - €79

Quantity Surveyor

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €26 - €36 €36 - €54 €54 - €79

Quantity Surveyor

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €26 - €36 €36 - €54 €54 - €79

Quantity Surveyor

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €26 - €36 €36 - €54 €54 - €79

Quantity Surveyor

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €26 - €36 €36 - €54 €54 - €79

Resident Engineer

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €29 - €44 €44 - €58 €58 - €87

Resident Engineer

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €29 - €44 €44 - €58 €58 - €87

Resident Engineer

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €29 - €44 €44 - €58 €58 - €87

Resident Engineer

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €29 - €44 €44 - €58 €58 - €87

Resident Engineer

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €29 - €44 €44 - €58 €58 - €87

Residential Property Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €22 - €29 €29 - €40 €40 - €51

Residential Property Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €21 - €29 €29 - €36 €36 - €47

Residential Property Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €21 - €29 €29 - €36 €36 - €47

Residential Property Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €21 - €29 €29 - €36 €36 - €47

Residential Property Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €21 - €29 €29 - €36 €36 - €47

Setting Out Engineer

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €28 - €33 €33 - €44 €44 - €51

Setting Out Engineer

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €22 - €29 €29 - €40 €40 - €47

Setting Out Engineer

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €22 - €29 €29 - €40 €40 - €47

Setting Out Engineer

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €22 - €29 €29 - €40 €40 - €47

Setting Out Engineer

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €22 - €29 €29 - €40 €40 - €47

Site Administrator

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €18 - €22 €22 - €26 €26 - €33

Site Administrator

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €18 - €22 €22 - €26 €26 - €33

Site Administrator

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €18 - €22 €22 - €26 €26 - €33

Site Administrator

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €18 - €22 €22 - €26 €26 - €33

Site Administrator

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €18 - €22 €22 - €26 €26 - €33

Site Clerk

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €22 - €26 €26 - €33 €33 - €44

Site Clerk

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €22 - €26 €26 - €33 €33 - €44

Site Clerk

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €22 - €26 €26 - €33 €33 - €44

Site Clerk

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €22 - €26 €26 - €33 €33 - €44

Site Clerk

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €22 - €26 €26 - €33 €33 - €44

Site Foreman

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €36 - €44 €44 - €51 €51 - €58

Site Foreman

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €36 - €44 €44 - €51 €51 - €58

Site Foreman

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €36 - €44 €44 - €51 €51 - €58

Site Foreman

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €36 - €44 €44 - €51 €51 - €58

Site Foreman

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €36 - €44 €44 - €51 €51 - €58

Site Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €36 - €44 €44 - €58 €58 - €65

Site Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €36 - €44 €44 - €51 €51 - €62

Site Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €36 - €44 €44 - €51 €51 - €62

Site Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €36 - €44 €44 - €51 €51 - €62

Site Manager

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €36 - €44 €44 - €51 €51 - €62

Structural Engineer

Hourly rate
Construction Dublin €26 - €36 €36 - €47 €47 - €72

Structural Engineer

Hourly rate
Construction Cork €26 - €36 €33 - €44 €44 - €65

Structural Engineer

Hourly rate
Construction Limerick €26 - €36 €29 - €40 €40 - €65

Structural Engineer

Hourly rate
Construction Galway €26 - €36 €29 - €40 €40 - €65

Structural Engineer

Hourly rate
Construction Waterford €26 - €36 €29 - €40 €40 - €65

General Manager

Construction - Executives
Construction - Executives
Hourly rate
Construction Construction - Executives Dublin €79 - €108

General Manager

Construction - Executives
Construction - Executives
Hourly rate
Construction Construction - Executives Cork €79 - €108

General Manager

Construction - Executives
Construction - Executives
Hourly rate
Construction Construction - Executives Limerick €79 - €108

General Manager

Construction - Executives
Construction - Executives
Hourly rate
Construction Construction - Executives Galway €79 - €108

General Manager

Construction - Executives
Construction - Executives
Hourly rate
Construction Construction - Executives Waterford €79 - €108

Managing Director

Construction - Executives
Construction - Executives
Hourly rate
Construction Construction - Executives Dublin €87 - €115

Managing Director

Construction - Executives
Construction - Executives
Hourly rate
Construction Construction - Executives Cork €87 - €115

Managing Director

Construction - Executives
Construction - Executives
Hourly rate
Construction Construction - Executives Limerick €87 - €115

Managing Director

Construction - Executives
Construction - Executives
Hourly rate
Construction Construction - Executives Galway €87 - €115

Managing Director

Construction - Executives
Construction - Executives
Hourly rate
Construction Construction - Executives Waterford €87 - €115

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