Engineer – Surveying & Setting Out (Cork)

Pod-Trak Ltd; Cork; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Training and professional development opportunities

Vehicle or allowance included

Job summary

A leading engineering company is seeking a Site Engineer to manage surveying and setting-out tasks for infrastructure projects in Cork, Ireland. This role involves collaboration with Project Managers and site teams to meet safety and quality standards. Candidates should have experience in surveying, proficiency in GPS and AutoCAD, and an engineering qualification. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional development. Join a supportive team and contribute to major infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in surveying and setting out for civil or infrastructure projects.
• Understanding of design drawings, specifications, and tolerances.
• Experience within rail, utilities, or power infrastructure.
• Understanding of design drawings, specifications, and tolerances.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Relevant engineering qualification and Safe Pass card.
• Experience within rail, utilities, or power infrastructure.
• Knowledge of drainage, ducting, or reinforced concrete structures.

Responsibilities

• Carry out accurate setting out, levelling, and surveying for civil engineering works.
• Verify dimensions, levels, and alignments against design specifications.
• Support construction teams with technical problem-solving and coordination.
• Support construction teams with technical problem-solving and coordination
• Liaise with designers, subcontractors, and site management to resolve technical issues
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards

Skills

Surveying

Setting out

AutoCAD

GPS

Attention to detail

Rail/utilities experience

Education

Relevant engineering qualification

Safe Pass card

Tools

Total Station

Total station

AutoCAD

Job description

Engineer – Surveying & Setting Out (Cork)

Find out everything you need to know about this role.

Pod-Trak is seeking a technically capable Site Engineer to deliver setting-out, surveying, and quality control activities across infrastructure projects in Cork. You will work closely with Project Managers, designers, and site teams to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to exacting standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out accurate setting out, levelling, and surveying for civil engineering works
• Verify dimensions, levels, and alignments against design specifications
• Record as-built data and maintain QA documentation
• Support construction teams with technical problem-solving and coordination
• Liaise with designers, subcontractors, and site management to resolve technical issues
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards

Requirements

• Proven experience in surveying and setting out for civil or infrastructure projects
• Proficient in GPS, total station, and AutoCAD
• Understanding of design drawings, specifications, and tolerances
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Relevant engineering qualification and Safe Pass card
• Experience within rail, utilities, or power infrastructure
• Knowledge of drainage, ducting, or reinforced concrete structures

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on major infrastructure projects in Ireland
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Vehicle or allowance included

How to Apply

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to major rail and infrastructure projects, we’d love to hear from you.

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