Senior Engineer

Global Professional Consultants; Limerick; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle

Company Pension

Life Assurance

Bonus Scheme

Professional membership fees

Professional development & training

Employee referral incentive

Company sponsored events & social活动

Job summary

Global Professional Consultants is recruiting a Senior Engineer for a large mixed-use development in Ballygrennan, Ireland. You will lead the on-site engineering, ensure accurate setting out and coordinate with the design team to deliver compliant drawings and specs.

You will manage subcontractors, monitor progress to meet milestones and champion quality and safety standards across direct labour and subcontractors.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.
• Strong on-site experience as a Site Engineer with development or main contractor background.
• Proficiency with setting out using AutoCAD, Total Station and GPS.
• Knowledge of current building regulations and standards.
• Evidence of ownership and responsibility for tasks/projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the engineering function on site, ensuring timely construction information.
• Conduct precise setting out using total stations, GPS, laser levels, etc.
• Liaise with design team to ensure drawings and specs are delivered as intended.
• Coordinate and direct subcontractors and suppliers to align with plans and quality standards.
• Supervise sequencing and monitor progress to hit milestones.
• Champion a culture of quality with zero defects.
• Apply health & safety practices and ensure compliance with legislation and standards.
• Contribute to design development, feasibility, and value engineering.
• Mentor junior engineers and technical staff, promoting continuous improvement.
• Maintain professional image in dealings with internal teams, clients and external stakeholders.

Skills

Site management

Setting out

Stakeholder liaison

Quality control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Total Station

GPS

Job description

My client, a top Building Main Contractor who have extensive operations in a wide range of sectors in Ireland and the UK are now hiring a Senior Engineer. They have offices in Cork/Limerick and the UK and an annual turnover of €220million.

The successful person will be working on a large-scale mixed use development comprising of houses, apartments, nursing home, various amenities, landscaped communal spaces in Ballygrennan, This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual looking to develop their career with a company that has an excellent reputation in the industry.

Duties:

• Lead and manage the engineering function on site, ensuring timely availability of construction information and overseeing the planning and execution of technical works.
• Conduct precise setting out using total stations, GPS, laser levels, and other surveying equipment to ensure accuracy in construction.
• Liaise with the design team and stakeholders to ensure technical drawings and specifications are understood and delivered as intended.
• Coordinate and direct subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring their work aligns with project plans and quality standards.
• Supervise construction sequencing and monitor progress to ensure that key milestones and deadlines are achieved.
• Champion a culture of quality, aiming for zero defects in work delivered by both direct labour and subcontractors.
• Implement and uphold Health & Safety practices and ensure compliance with legislation, company standards, and best practice.
• Apply sound engineering principles to resolve challenges and contribute to design development, feasibility assessments, and value engineering.
• Motivate and mentor junior engineers and technical staff, creating an environment that supports continuous improvement and talent development.
• Maintain a professional image in all dealings, communicating effectively with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Degree qualified in Engineering (Civil/ Structural)
• Strong experience as a Site Engineer with either a Developer and/or Main Contractor desirable
• Strong setting out experience- e.g. AutoCad, Total Station, GPS etc
• Knowledge of latest building regulation and certification standards
• A strong sense of ownership and responsibility for tasks/projects
• Company Vehicle
• Company Pension
• Life Assurance
• Bonus Scheme
• Professional membership fees
• Professional development & training opportunities
• Employee referral incentive
• Company sponsored events & social activities