Senior Engineer

Global Professional Consultants; Tipperary; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Phone

Laptop

Vehicle/Fuel card

Excellent Benefits package

Job summary

Global Professional Consultants is seeking a Senior Engineer to join a Civil Engineering contractor working on Renewable projects in Tipperary. The candidate will lead on-site engineering, ensure construction information readiness, and drive QA/QC while coordinating with design teams and subcontractors.

You will oversee setting-out with AutoCAD, Total Station, GPS, and related surveying tools, uphold HSE standards, mentor junior engineers, and manage stakeholders to meet milestones.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Engineering or Construction.
• Strong site engineer experience with developers/main contractors desirable.
• Strong setting-out experience with AutoCAD, Total Station, GPS, etc.
• Knowledge of latest building regulations and certification standards.
• Owns tasks with ownership and responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage on-site engineering activities and ensure timely construction information.
• Set out accurately using total stations, GPS, and laser levels.
• Coordinate with design teams and stakeholders to ensure drawings are understood and delivered.
• Direct subcontractors and suppliers to align with project plans and quality standards.
• Monitor progress to hit milestones and uphold health & safety practices.

Skills

Site management

Mentoring juniors

Education

Engineering or Construction degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Total Station

GPS

Job description

My client, a top Civil Engineering contractor are now searching for a Senior Engineer to join their team working on Renewable projects in Tipperary.

Role:

• 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 or Construction
• 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

Package:

• €70k – €80k DOE
• Phone
• Laptop
• Vehicle/Fuel card
• Excellent Benefits package