Site Engineer

Breagh Recruitment; Cork; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Matched pension scheme

Phone

Laptop

Job summary

Irish Civil Engineering Contractor is seeking a Site Engineer to join a busy Co. Cork project. The role focuses on setting out, surveying and coordinating works across road upgrades, drainage and utilities on a major civil scheme.

You’ll join an experienced team and gain exposure to quality checks, technical queries and daily site delivery. 1–2 years’ experience and a Civil Engineering degree are preferred.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years’ site engineer experience in Ireland.
• Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Strong setting out and surveying skills (Total Station / GPS).
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a site team.

Responsibilities

• Setting out using Total Station and GPS per drawings/specifications.
• Assist delivery of roadworks, drainage, utilities, footpaths and associated civil works.
• Review drawings and raise technical queries with Senior Engineer/Project Manager.
• Carry out quality checks and ensure works meet specifications.

Skills

Setting out

Surveying

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Total Station

GPS

Job description

Site Engineer

Location: Co. Cork

The Package: €45,000 - €55,000 + Vehicle + Fuel + Matched Pension Scheme

The Project: Major Road Improvement & Active Travel Scheme

Company: Irish Civil Engineering Contractor

Overview:

Opportunity for a Site Engineer with 1-2 years of experience to join a highly regarded Irish civil engineering contractor delivering a major road improvement and active travel scheme in Co. Cork.

This is a technically varied civil engineering project involving road upgrades, drainage, utilities and service diversions, footpaths, cycle infrastructure, junction improvements, public lighting, retaining structures and associated public realm works.

You’ll join an experienced project team where you’ll gain strong exposure to all aspects of site engineering, from setting out and surveying through to quality, subcontractor coordination, technical queries and the day to day delivery of works within a live environment.

The company places a major emphasis on developing its engineers, offering ongoing CPD, in-house learning, accredited training and support for engineers looking to work towards Chartership with Engineers Ireland.

You’ll be joining a progressive contractor with experience across roads, bridges, public realm, flood defence, marine, conservation and general civil engineering projects, giving you plenty of scope to broaden your experience as your career develops.

Key Responsibilities:

• Setting out using Total Station and GPS in accordance with project drawings and specifications
• Assisting with the delivery of roadworks, drainage, utilities, ducting, footpaths, cycle infrastructure and associated civil works
• Reviewing drawings and raising technical queries with the Senior Engineer and Project Manager
• Carrying out quality checks and ensuring works are completed to the required specifications

Requirements:

• 1-2 years of experience working as a Site Engineer in Ireland
• Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• Good setting out and surveying experience using Total Station and/or GPS equipment
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively as part of a site team

The Package:

The salary will be €45,000 - €55,000 (depending on experience) as well as a company vehicle, fuel card, matched pension scheme, phone and laptop.