Career Opportunities

The Land Development Agency (LDA) is a commercial semi-state body with a unique mandate to accelerate the delivery of new homes throughout Ireland. The Agency is building up their team with ambitious, dynamic professionals with a wide range of skills to help us achieve its mission.

This week's LDA Careers Newsletter highlights exciting opportunities within our Construction Team. Roles including Construction Lead, Construction Manager and Site Manager are available to apply to today.

Construction Manager

The Construction Manager role offers the right candidate a fantastic opportunity to lead a wide range of transformative residential and regeneration projects across the country through the development life cycle.? The ideal candidate will have all necessary technical and commercial acumen required in delivering landmark projects, but importantly will need to be a team player with the drive, work ethic and adaptability to respond to the exciting challenges of the LDA mandate.

Minimum 15 years’ experience, degree-qualified, strong development management, planning, and construction knowledge, excellent communication, governance, commercial awareness, and teamwork skills.

For further information and to apply

Site Manager

This role of Site Manager offers an exciting opportunity to oversee transformative residential and regeneration projects nationwide. The Site Manager will support construction, technical, and operational project stages, ensuring compliance with design and safety standards. Responsibilities include site supervision, contractor coordination, reporting, contract administration, and stakeholder management.

Candidates must have relevant degree, three years of experience in site or project management, and knowledge of safety regulations. Strong communication, problem-solving, and project management skills are essential.

Positions currently available across Dublin and Cork.

For more information and to apply

Careers in focus - Clongriffin / Cluain Ghrífín

????? Work is underway on a major development in Clongriffin Town, Dublin 13 on the development 408 A-rated one, two and three-bed apartments are being built as part of the initial development phase.

?????????? Landscaped courtyard gardens, a roof terrace, a 1,433 square metre public park and a creche will also be delivered, while community and cultural spaces will be provided on the ground floors of both apartment blocks. A new street called Market Street will be fully pedestrianised and has been designed to host an outdoor market and community events. All of the apartments will be made available as cost rental and social homes, with the first units due to be delivered in early 2027.

?? Check out the site and scale of the project in the video below.

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About The Land Development Agency The Land Development Agency (LDA) is a key Government Commercial Semi-State Body that delivers social and affordable housing on State and other lands. The LDA is currently advancing work on more than 20 State lands sites, with the capacity to deliver more than 5,000 homes. It is also delivering affordable housing by working with the private sector on an initiative called ‘Project Tosaigh’, which will yield a further 5,000 homes.

LDA Values At the Land Development Agency, our values are at the heart of everything we do.? They are who we are and how we operate.? Our core values - Integrity, Collaboration, Results, Sustainability, and Innovation inform our actions, both individually and collaboratively, to achieve our mission to maximise the supply of and social homes on public land in a financially sustainable manner, supporting the creation of thriving communities and deliver ongoing positive social impact.