Senior Civil Engineer - On-Site Construction & Safety Lead

GMC Utilities Group; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

GMC Utilities Group is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join our team in Ireland. The role focuses on supporting project delivery from a construction perspective, with a strong emphasis on health and safety, compliance, reporting and documentation.

Key duties include providing regular updates to the project manager and senior site agents, assisting junior engineers with site surveying and setting out, and controlling plant and materials on site.

Qualifications

• Full clean driver’s license essential.
• Experience in providing technical support to Junior Engineers.
• Civils, drainage, or utilities (water, electricity) experience.
• Ability to work under pressure with strict deadlines.
• Good communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Provide regular updates for the PM and Snr Site Agents.
• Provide support to Junior Engineers in Site Surveying and Setting Out.
• Assist in controlling plant and materials on site.
• Ensure all work is produced to the highest quality standard.
• Regularly complete the site diary and paperwork.
• Be present for site meetings, ensuring that issues arising on site are discussed and amended.
• Ensure Health and Safety is implemented throughout site.
• Liaise with Clients / Consultancies when necessary

Skills

Site surveying

Setting out

Health and safety

Project coordination

Communication

Time management

Independent working

Education

Civil engineering degree (desirable)

Job description

GMC Utilities Group is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join our team in Ireland. The role focuses on supporting project delivery from a construction perspective, with a strong emphasis on health and safety, compliance, reporting and documentation.

Key duties include providing regular updates to the project manager and senior site agents, assisting junior engineers with site surveying and setting out, and controlling plant and materials on site.