Civil Site Engineer

Ward & Burke Construction Ltd.; Cork; Remote; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Ward & Burke Construction Ltd. in Cork is seeking a Site Engineer (Civil) to support planning, coordination and delivery of construction projects, working with project teams and subcontractors to ensure works are carried out safely and to high standards.

The role requires 1–3 years’ civil/structural experience, a BSc in Civil Engineering, and proficiency with AutoCAD and MS Office. Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential for successful project delivery.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years’ experience in civil engineering or construction is desirable.
• BSc degree or higher in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office packages and AutoCAD.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong planning, organisational, teamwork and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Setting out, levelling, and surveying works on site.
• Coordinating project procurement, materials, subcontractors and plant, including the preparation and maintenance of work schedules.
• Liaising with clients, consultants, subcontractors and other project stakeholders.
• Reviewing drawings, specifications and project documentation to support accuracy, planning and the assessment of labour, plant and material requirements.
• Carrying out quality control inspections to ensure works comply with project standards and specifications.
• Maintaining accurate site records and supporting site management, including the supervision of site labour and subcontractor activities.
• Completing site-based duties such as cube making, site activity logs and other relevant tasks as required.

Skills

Site surveying

Coordination

Communication

Teamwork

Education

BSc Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

We are seeking a Site Engineer (Civil) to join our team in Cork. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated civil engineering professional to support the planning, coordination and delivery of construction projects, working closely with project teams, subcontractors and key stakeholders to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standard.

Ward & Burke is a leading Irish engineering contractor specialising in turnkey design-and-build solutions across water, wastewater, civil engineering, MEICA, pipelines and specialist trenchless works. Since 2001, the company has earned a strong reputation for technical excellence, safety, sustainability and the successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects across Ireland and internationally.

Key responsibilities include:

• Setting out, levelling, and surveying works on site.
• Coordinating project procurement, materials, subcontractors and plant, including the preparation and maintenance of work schedules.
• Liaising with clients, consultants, subcontractors and other project stakeholders.
• Reviewing drawings, specifications and project documentation to support accuracy, planning and the assessment of labour, plant and material requirements.
• Carrying out quality control inspections to ensure works comply with project standards and specifications.
• Maintaining accurate site records and supporting site management, including the supervision of site labour and subcontractor activities.
• Completing site-based duties such as cube making, site activity logs and other relevant tasks as required.

Requirements:

• 1–3 years’ experience in civil engineering or construction is desirable.
• BSc degree or higher in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a related discipline.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office packages and AutoCAD.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong planning, organisational, teamwork and presentation skills.

What Ward & Burke can offer you:

• Give you the ability to design your own career.
• Opportunity to develop across a wide range of water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Be involved in projects from concept to completion.
• Training and support for professional development.
• A collaborative and supportive working environment with opportunities for long-term career progression.

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