Setting Out Engineer

Global Professional Consultants; Wexford; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fuel allowance

Pension scheme

Job summary

Global Professional Consultants in Wexford is seeking a Setting Out Engineer to support delivery of a residential apartment project on site. You will work closely with site and engineering teams to ensure accurate setting out and smooth project delivery.

The role offers exposure to large-scale housing developments, requires 1–3+ years in site engineering, and involves liaising with contractors and consultants while maintaining precise records.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• 1–3+ years’ experience in a setting out/site engineering role.
• Experience on residential or building projects preferred.
• Competent with total station and surveying equipment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out all setting out duties on housing projects.
• Interpret drawings, plans, and specifications accurately on site.
• Ensure all works are set out in accordance with design and quality standards.
• Liaise with site management, subcontractors, and consultants.
• Maintain accurate site records and as-built documentation.
• Support QA checks and ensure compliance with project requirements.

Skills

Setting out

Site engineering

Surveying

Quality control

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

Total Station

Job description

A residential developer is seeking a Setting Out Engineer to support the delivery of an apartment project in Wexford. This is a site-based role offering strong exposure to large-scale housing developments, working closely with site and engineering teams to ensure accurate setting out and smooth project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Carry out all setting out duties on housing projects
• Interpret drawings, plans, and specifications accurately on site
• Ensure all works are set out in accordance with design and quality standards
• Liaise with site management, subcontractors, and consultants
• Maintain accurate site records and as-built documentation
• Support QA checks and ensure compliance with project requirements

Requirements

• Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering or related discipline
• 1–3+ years’ experience in a setting out / site engineering role
• Experience on residential or building projects preferred
• Competent with total station and surveying equipment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently on site

Salary & Benefits

• €45,000 – €55,000 DOE
• Fuel allowance
• Pension scheme