Civil Site Engineer

Aureol Global Connections; Sligo; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Aureol Global Connections is seeking a Civil Engineer to join our construction team in Ireland. You will contribute to setting out, levelling, monitoring quality, and coordinating on-site activities across multiple projects.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Construction engineering, strong surveying and drawing-reading skills, proficiency with AutoCAD and MS Office, and the ability to work independently and with a multidisciplinary team on site travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Relevant professional experience in civil engineering and construction site operations is desirable.
• Knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction methods, and site engineering practices.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, construction plans, technical specifications, and project documents.
• Experience in setting out, levelling, surveying, and checking construction works.
• Knowledge of construction materials, groundworks, drainage systems, roads, foundations, and reinforced concrete works.
• Familiarity with construction quality control procedures, inspection and test plans, and site documentation.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations, risk assessments, and safe systems of work.
• Ability to monitor construction progress and ensure that work is completed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and project schedules.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and relevant surveying or engineering software.
• Knowledge of surveying equipment, such as total stations, GPS/GNSS equipment, and automatic levels.
• Strong analytical, numerical, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to coordinate effectively with site supervisors, subcontractors, consultants, and project managers.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary construction team.
• Willingness to work on construction sites and travel between project locations as required.
• A valid driving licence is desirable where site travel is required.

Responsibilities

• Setting out, levelling, and quality control of construction works.
• Monitor concrete quality through cube sampling, slump testing, and other QA procedures.
• Check shuttering, reinforcement steel, and dimensions prior to concrete pours.
• Maintain materials reconciliation and quality records.
• Keep accurate records of site activities, including site diaries, DMS uploads, and inspection records.
• Supervise directly employed personnel and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Environmental Management, Quality Assurance, and Site Procedures.
• Organisational and communication skills.

Skills

Reading drawings

Surveying

Quality control

Site supervision

Health and safety

Project documentation

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Independent work

Travel to sites

Driving licence

Analytical skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering/Construction Engineering or related discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Surveying software

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Setting out, levelling, and quality control of construction works.
• Monitor concrete quality through:
  • Cube sampling
  • Slump testing
  • Other relevant quality assurance procedures
• Check shuttering, reinforcement steel, and dimensions prior to concrete pours.
• Maintain materials reconciliation and quality records.
• Keep accurate records of site activities, including:
  • Site diaries
  • DMS uploads
  • Inspection records
• Supervise directly employed personnel and subcontractors.
• Ensure strict compliance with company policies relating to:
  • Health & Safety
  • Environmental Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Site Procedures
• Organisational and communication skills.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Relevant professional experience in civil engineering and construction site operations is desirable.
• Knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction methods, and site engineering practices.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, construction plans, technical specifications, and project documents.
• Experience in setting out, levelling, surveying, and checking construction works.
• Knowledge of construction materials, groundworks, drainage systems, roads, foundations, and reinforced concrete works.
• Familiarity with construction quality control procedures, inspection and test plans, and site documentation.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations, risk assessments, and safe systems of work.
• Ability to monitor construction progress and ensure that work is completed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and project schedules.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and relevant surveying or engineering software.
• Knowledge of surveying equipment, such as total stations, GPS/GNSS equipment, and automatic levels.
• Strong analytical, numerical, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to coordinate effectively with site supervisors, subcontractors, consultants, and project managers.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary construction team.
• Willingness to work on construction sites and travel between project locations as required.
• A valid driving licence is desirable where site travel is required.