Senior Site Engineer / Site Manager – Cork: Progression

Inform3; Tullamore; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

INFORM3 Recruitment are currently recruiting an experienced Senior Site Engineer or Site Manager on behalf of one of Ireland's leading building contractors in Cork. The role offers progression within major residential and commercial projects and a long-term opportunity with a reputable contractor.

The successful candidate will oversee large-scale construction, manage subcontractors and site teams, ensure safety, quality and programme alignment, and liaise with the wider project team.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience as a Senior Site Engineer or Site Manager.
• Background in large-scale residential and/or commercial construction.
• Experience working with a main building contractor.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, drawings and specifications.
• Excellent technical, organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate subcontractors and work effectively within a project team.
• Relevant third-level qualification in Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate construction activities across large-scale residential and commercial projects.
• Manage and coordinate subcontractors, site teams and engineering personnel.
• Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and to the highest quality standards.
• Review construction drawings, specifications and technical information.
• Coordinate setting out, technical queries and resolution of site issues (Senior Engineer).
• Manage day-to-day site operations, labour, plant and materials (Site Manager).
• Liaise with architects, engineers, consultants and the wider project team.
• Monitor progress, quality control, inspections and snagging.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations and building standards.

Skills

Technical skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Team coordination

Problem solving

Education

Engineering qualification

Job description

INFORM3 Recruitment are currently recruiting an experienced Senior Site Engineer or Site Manager on behalf of one of Ireland's leading building contractors in Cork. The role offers progression within major residential and commercial projects and a long-term opportunity with a reputable contractor.

The successful candidate will oversee large-scale construction, manage subcontractors and site teams, ensure safety, quality and programme alignment, and liaise with the wider project team.