Our mission
We focus on fit — matching your experience and qualifications with employers who value what you bring to complex, multi-disciplinary projects.
Building careers on solid foundations
We align exceptional civil and construction talent with roles that match skills, qualifications, and ambition — from metropolitan builds to remote mega-projects.
Submit your detailsWhy candidates choose us
We go deeper on role requirements so your next move is the right move — not just the next job.
About Direct Path Recruitment
Our mission is to ensure candidates secure positions that match their skills and career goals, and to help construction companies attract the best people for open or upcoming roles.
How we operate
Our work across projects of varying scale gives us insight into the specific skills, qualifications, and attributes needed to succeed. We delve deeper into role requirements throughout the recruitment process.
Our expertise
Founded by experienced project managers with civil engineering backgrounds and delivery experience on multi-billion dollar projects across Australia and Ireland, we offer a highly professional service.
Construction & civil focus
We understand what clients need and how to present your skills, experience, and qualifications against demanding role specifications.
Project delivery
Roles spanning site leadership, planning, and technical delivery on infrastructure and building programmes.
Engineering depth
Support for civil, structural, and multi-disciplinary teams where precision and compliance matter.
End-to-end partnership
From first conversation to offer, we keep communication clear, respectful, and focused on your goals.
Contact us
Ireland-based, working with clients and candidates internationally. Hours: 09:00 – 17:00 (closed public holidays).
Open roles
Browse current opportunities and apply directly for the role that fits you.
Current vacancies
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Site Manager (Data Centre Project) – Groningen, Netherlands
Site ManagementGroningen, Netherlands (FIFO from Ireland)
Flagship hyperscale data centre development combining a strong gross base salary with premium, tax-optimized perks.
Total package breakdown includes:
✓ Competitive Gross Base Salary: €80,000 – €100,000 (dependent on experience)
✓ Guaranteed Cash Uplifts: +20% Project Allowance & +10% Annual Retention Bonus
✓ €1,260 Monthly Tax-Free Cash: Subsistence allowance paid with zero payroll deductions
✓ Free Corporate Housing: 2-bedroom apartment shared with just 1 coworker
✓ Shared Work Vehicle & Fuel: Full project car fleet access with zero personal BIK tax costs
✓ 6.5% Company Pension: High-value contribution well above standard market offers
✓ 26 Days Paid Annual Leave: Generous holiday allowance exceeding the standard 20 days
✓ Workplace Tech Pack: Laptop, hardware, software, and Mobile Phone supplied
✓ Flights Provided: All business-related FIFO flights paid and booked directly by the employer
Contracts Manager (Data Centre Project) – Groningen, Netherlands
Contracts ManagerGroningen, Netherlands (FIFO from Ireland)
Flagship hyperscale data centre development combining a strong gross base salary with premium, tax-optimized perks.
Total package breakdown includes:
✓ Competitive Gross Base Salary: €70,000 – €90,000 (dependent on experience)
✓ Guaranteed Cash Uplifts: +20% Project Allowance & +10% Annual Retention Bonus
✓ €1,260 Monthly Tax-Free Cash: Subsistence allowance paid with zero payroll deductions
✓ Free Corporate Housing: 2-bedroom apartment shared with just 1 coworker
✓ Shared Work Vehicle & Fuel: Full project car fleet access with zero personal BIK tax costs
✓ 6.5% Company Pension: High-value contribution well above standard market offers
✓ 26 Days Paid Annual Leave: Generous holiday allowance exceeding the standard 20 days
✓ Workplace Tech Pack: Laptop, hardware, software, and Mobile Phone supplied
✓ Flights Provided: All business-related FIFO flights paid and booked directly by the employer
Site Engineer (Data Centre Project) – Groningen, Netherlands
Civil Site EngineerGroningen, Netherlands (FIFO from Ireland)
Flagship hyperscale data centre development combining a strong gross base salary with premium, tax-optimized perks.
Total package breakdown includes:
✓ Competitive Gross Base Salary: €45,000 – €65,000 (dependent on experience)
✓ Guaranteed Cash Uplifts: +20% Project Allowance & +10% Annual Retention Bonus
✓ €1,260 Monthly Tax-Free Cash: Subsistence allowance paid with zero payroll deductions
✓ Free Corporate Housing: 2-bedroom apartment shared with just 1 coworker
✓ Shared Work Vehicle & Fuel: Full project car fleet access with zero personal BIK tax costs
✓ 6.5% Company Pension: High-value contribution well above standard market offers
✓ 26 Days Paid Annual Leave: Generous holiday allowance exceeding the standard 20 days
✓ Workplace Tech Pack: Laptop, hardware, software, and Mobile Phone supplied
✓ Flights Provided: All business-related FIFO flights paid and booked directly by the employer
Senior Planner (Data Centre Project) – Copenhagen, Denmark (FIFO)
Planning / Project ControlsCopenhagen, Denmark (FIFO from Ireland)
Flagship hyperscale data centre development combining a strong gross base salary with premium, tax-optimized perks.
Total package breakdown includes:
✓ Competitive Gross Base Salary: €70,000 – €90,000 (dependent on experience)
✓ Guaranteed Cash Uplifts: +20% Project Allowance & +10% Annual Retention Bonus
✓ €1,260 Monthly Tax-Free Cash: Subsistence allowance paid with zero payroll deductions
✓ Free Corporate Housing: 2-bedroom apartment shared with just 1 coworker
✓ Shared Work Vehicle & Fuel: Full project car fleet access with zero personal BIK tax costs
✓ 6.5% Company Pension: High-value contribution well above standard market offers
✓ 26 Days Paid Annual Leave: Generous holiday allowance exceeding the standard 20 days
✓ Workplace Tech Pack: Laptop, hardware, software, and Mobile Phone supplied
✓ Flights Provided: All business-related FIFO flights paid and booked directly by the employer
Copenhagen, Denmark (FIFO from Ireland)
Flagship hyperscale data centre development combining a strong gross base salary with premium, tax-optimized perks.
Total package breakdown includes:
✓ Competitive Gross Base Salary: €60,000 – €80,000 (dependent on experience)
✓ Guaranteed Cash Uplifts: +20% Project Allowance & +10% Annual Retention Bonus
✓ €1,260 Monthly Tax-Free Cash: Subsistence allowance paid with zero payroll deductions
✓ Free Corporate Housing: 2-bedroom apartment shared with just 1 coworker
✓ Shared Work Vehicle & Fuel: Full project car fleet access with zero personal BIK tax costs
✓ 6.5% Company Pension: High-value contribution well above standard market offers
✓ 26 Days Paid Annual Leave: Generous holiday allowance exceeding the standard 20 days
✓ Workplace Tech Pack: Laptop, hardware, software, and Mobile Phone supplied
✓ Flights Provided: All business-related FIFO flights paid and booked directly by the employer
Cork
Experience in deep drainage installation and pump station construction is desirable but not essential.
Benefits include:
✔ Company mobile phone & laptop
✔ Company vehicle with fuel card
✔ Competitive pension contributions
✔ Opportunity to join a highly respected Tier 1 contractor delivering major infrastructure projects.
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Contracts Manager
Cork
Experience in deep drainage installation and pump station construction is desirable but not essential.
Benefits include:
✔ Company mobile phone & laptop
✔ Company vehicle with fuel card
✔ Competitive pension contributions
✔ Opportunity to join a highly respected Tier 1 contractor delivering major infrastructure projects.
Experience in deep drainage installation and pump station construction is desirable but not essential.
Benefits include:
✔ Company mobile phone & laptop
✔ Company vehicle with fuel card
✔ Competitive pension contributions
✔ Opportunity to join a highly respected Tier 1 contractor delivering major infrastructure projects.
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