Senior Site Engineer - Limerick

Inform3; Cork; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

INFORM3 are recruiting a Senior Site Engineer for a major mixed-use development in Limerick. You will lead setting-out, interpret drawings, coordinate engineering activities and work with the Site Management team to keep works aligned with programme and quality standards.

The role offers exposure to a high-profile project with long-term progression on a leading Irish contracting team. Salary is negotiable based on experience.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• 5+ years' experience in a Site Engineering role.
• Experience on large-scale residential or commercial projects.
• Excellent setting-out experience using surveying equipment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee setting-out activities and ensure accuracy.
• Interpret drawings, specifications and technical information.
• Coordinate junior engineers and site engineering activities.
• Ensure works meet design specifications and programme.
• Maintain site records and survey information.
• Liaise with architects, design teams and site management.

Skills

Setting-out

Reading drawings

Coordination

Communication

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Total Station

GPS

Job description

Senior Site Engineer – Limerick

Location: Limerick
Sector: Mixed-Use Residential & Commercial
Company: One of Ireland’s Largest Building Contractors
Salary: Negotiable – Depending on Experience

Job Description

INFORM3 are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join one of Ireland’s largest and most established building contractors on a major mixed‑use development in Limerick.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a high‑profile project incorporating residential and mixed‑use elements, taking responsibility for engineering operations, setting out and ensuring works are delivered to the highest technical and quality standards.

The successful candidate will work closely with the Site Management team, coordinating engineering activities, supporting site operations and ensuring the project is delivered in line with programme requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all setting‑out activities and ensure works are completed accurately.
• Interpret construction drawings, specifications and technical information.
• Manage and coordinate junior engineers and engineering activities on site.
• Ensure works are delivered in line with design specifications and programme.
• Carry out quality checks and inspections throughout the project.
• Coordinate subcontractors and monitor their works on site.
• Liaise with architects, design teams, consultants and site management.
• Manage technical queries, RFIs and resolve engineering issues.
• Maintain accurate site records, as‑built drawings and survey information.
• Ensure all works comply with health and safety and quality standards.

Candidate Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.
• 5+ years' experience in a Site Engineering role.
• Strong experience working on large-scale residential or commercial construction projects.
• Excellent setting‑out experience using Total Station, GPS and other surveying equipment.
• Strong ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Experience coordinating subcontractors and managing engineering teams.
• Excellent communication, organisational and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, sequencing and quality control.

The Opportunity

• Join one of Ireland's largest building contractors.
• Work on a major mixed‑use development in Limerick.
• High‑profile project with excellent engineering exposure.
• Long‑term career progression opportunities.
• Strong pipeline of projects nationally.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

For more information, please contact Aaron Bailey on

[e-mail] or 015 314 886.

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