Site Engineer

We are currently recruiting an experienced Site Engineer for a building contractor working on a large mixed development in Drumcondra, Dublin 7

This is an excellent opportunity for an Engineer with 2-3+ years' experience who is looking to take the next step in their career. The successful candidate will work closely with the Construction Management Team and play a key role in the day-to-day engineering, quality and coordination of works on site.

Key Responsibilities of the Site Engineer

• Carry out setting out and levelling across the project.
• Manage quality control activities, including concrete cube sampling and slump testing.
• Inspect shuttering, reinforcement and dimensions prior to concrete pours.
• Maintain accurate material reconciliation records.
• Complete and maintain site diaries, engineering records and quality documentation.
• Upload and manage relevant project information through the Document Management System (DMS).
• Coordinate and supervise direct employees and subcontractors on site.
• Liaise with the Site Manager, Project Manager and wider construction team to ensure works progress in accordance with programme and specification.
• Ensure all works comply with company health & safety, environmental and quality procedures.
• Identify potential site issues and work proactively with the project team to resolve them.

Requirements

• Relevant Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering or similar qualification.
• Minimum 2-3 years' experience working with a building or main contractor.
• Strong setting-out experience and confidence using surveying instruments and site equipment.
• Good understanding of construction drawings, specifications and quality procedures.
• Strong IT and documentation skills.
• Organised, proactive and solutions-focused.
• Ability to communicate effectively with subcontractors, site management and other project stakeholders.
• Ambitious candidates who demonstrate strong technical and management capability will have excellent opportunities to progress.

A competitive salary and benefits package is available, which includes:

• Professional subscription support
• Additional company benefits
• Genuine opportunities for increased responsibility and career progression