Site Engineer

Global Professional Consultants; Carlow; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established Main Contractor is seeking a Site Engineer to join their team on a residential project in County Carlow. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Civil Engineering and have proficiency with Total Stations and GPS. Key responsibilities include conducting site surveys and ensuring compliance with project specifications. This role offers a competitive salary of €60k-€70k depending on experience, along with career development opportunities and a supportive working environment.

Benefits

Company Car / Car Allowance

Ongoing training and progression opportunities

Excellent career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as a Setting Out or Site Engineer.
• Good knowledge of construction methods, materials, and standards.
• Familiar with industry codes and regulations.
• Full clean driver's licence and willing to travel to sites.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site surveys and gather data for accurate planning.
• Interpret drawings and specifications for precise setting out.
• Establish and maintain control points and reference lines.
• Use Total Stations, GPS, and laser levels to set out works.
• Check works for accuracy and compliance with drawings.
• Report and help resolve any site discrepancies.
• Coordinate with engineers, management, and subcontractors.
• Keep accurate survey records, reports, and as-built data.
• Assist with handover documentation and quality checks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork abilities

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Total Stations

GPS

AutoCAD

Job description

Site Engineer

A well-established Main Contractor is seeking a Site Engineer to join their team on a residential project in County Carlow.

Role & Responsibilities

• Conduct site surveys and gather data for accurate planning.
• Interpret drawings and specifications for precise setting out.
• Establish and maintain control points and reference lines.
• Use Total Stations, GPS, and laser levels to set out works.
• Check works for accuracy and compliance with drawings.
• Report and help resolve any site discrepancies.
• Coordinate with engineers, management, and subcontractors.
• Keep accurate survey records, reports, and as-built data.
• Assist with handover documentation and quality checks.

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience as a Setting Out or Site Engineer.
• Proficient with Total Stations, GPS, and AutoCAD.
• Good knowledge of construction methods, materials, and standards.
• Familiar with industry codes and regulations.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Full clean driver’s licence and willing to travel to sites.

Benefits

• €60k-€70k neg DOE
• Company Car / Car Allowance
• Excellent opportunity to develop your career within a respected Main Contractor.
• Supportive working environment with ongoing training and progression opportunities.

How to Apply

If you’re interested in this role, please send your CV to or call Alannah Mongey on for a confidential discussion.