Who are we?

Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures and distributes materials and solutions which are key ingredients in the wellbeing of each of us and the future of all. They can be found everywhere in our living places and our daily life: in buildings, transportation, infrastructure and in many industrial applications. They provide comfort, performance and safety while addressing the challenges of sustainable construction, resource efficiency and climate change. Join our innovative, passionate and entrepreneurial community to improve the world of tomorrow.

At Saint-Gobain Construction Products Ireland, we always want to recruit talented people that align well with our values and way of working; we innovate, we collaborate, we’re agile, we act with entrepreneurial spirit, and we’re supportive of and close to our customers. Does this sound like you?

Our stated purpose is to be “the most trusted, respected and valued building materials partner on the island of Ireland”.               

Energy Engineer

We are seeking to recruit an experienced Energy Engineer to join our team at our Kingscourt site. As part of the Maintenance department, the Energy Engineer will continuously reduce energy consumption and CO2 generation at Kingscourt at a pace that will ensure Kingscourt Site meets its ambitions to be Carbon Neutral by 2030 in line with Saint Gobain and National Policy.

The successful candidate will be of a minimum Leaving Certificate with a 3rd level qualification in Engineering and or Science. They must have proven experience in energy management and project delivery. Gas Systems,

Schematics and combustion analysis experience is essential. The successful candidate will also have demonstrable experience in delivery/participation in formalised Energy / CO2 Improvement Programs.

The ideal candidate must be results driven and have the ability to work within cross functional teams. The role has defined KPIs/Targets to bring the site forward and to achieve our Carbon Neutral journey by 2030.

If this sounds like the next career for you, we would love to hear from you.

Please forward your CV to Jennifer Fitzpatrick, Human Resources Manager by email to

jennifer.fitzpatrick@saint-gobain.com. Should you require any further information on the role you can email Jennifer at the above address or alternatively phone 042 969 8100.

Closing date for application is Friday 24th January 2021.

*Please note our recruitment campaign will be governed by current HSE Guidelines