Senior Site Engineer | Main Contractor | Dublin City Centre

E‑Frontiers; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

E‑Frontiers in Dublin City Centre, Ireland is seeking a Senior Site Engineer with 5+ years' experience to lead on prestigious commercial, industrial, and educational projects. You will manage setting out, surveying, and QA to ensure delivery on time and to spec.

The role requires strong organisational and communication skills, a valid Safe Pass, and a full driving licence, with a proactive approach to coordinating with design teams, subcontractors, and site staff.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' Site Engineering experience.
• Strong setting-out, surveying, and construction drawing knowledge.
• Experience with Total Stations and GPS.
• Full clean driving licence.
• Valid Safe Pass and Manual Handling.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage site engineering, setting out, and surveying activities.
• Support and oversee Site Engineers and Junior Engineers.
• Use Total Stations and GPS equipment.
• Ensure works meet drawings, specifications, quality, and programme requirements.
• Liaise with project, site, subcontractor, and design teams.
• Maintain site records, QA documentation, and as-built drawings.
• Support Health & Safety compliance and project coordination.

Skills

Setting out

Surveying

Total Stations

GPS

Driving licence

Safe Pass

Manual Handling

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Construction Management degree

Related discipline

Tools

Total Stations

GPS equipment

Job description

Senior Site Engineer | Dublin City Centre, Ireland

A leading Irish construction contractor is seeking a proactive and organised Senior Site Engineer with 5+ years' experience to join an experienced team delivering prestigious commercial, industrial, and educational projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage site engineering, setting out, and surveying activities.
• Support and oversee Site Engineers and Junior Engineers.
• Use Total Stations and GPS equipment.
• Ensure works meet drawings, specifications, quality, and programme requirements.
• Liaise with project, site, subcontractor, and design teams.
• Maintain site records, QA documentation, and as-built drawings.
• Support Health & Safety compliance and project coordination.

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years' Site Engineering experience.
• Strong setting-out, surveying, and construction drawing knowledge.
• Experience with Total Stations and GPS.
• Full clean driving licence.
• Valid Safe Pass and Manual Handling.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.

Salary: €70,000-€80,000 per annum + benefits/package, depending on experience.