Site Engineer

DB Recruitment; Dublin; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

DB Recruitment is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a leading Irish residential developer on housing projects across Dublin. You will support delivery, coordinating with subcontractors, site management and the wider construction team to ensure works are completed safely, on programme and to a high standard.

Key responsibilities include monitoring subcontractor works, reviewing drawings, carrying out setting out for groundworks and RC frame, foundations, blockwork, services and civil

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years' site engineering experience.
• HETAC Level 8 Engineering qualification or equivalent.
• Residential construction experience desirable.
• RC frame experience would be an advantage.
• Strong setting-out and technical construction knowledge.
• Ability to meet demanding programme and quality targets.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and methodical.
• Team player able to work with peers at all levels.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and evaluate the quality of subcontractor works.
• Coordinate and review construction and site drawings.
• Carry out setting out for subcontractors, including groundworks and RC frame.
• Foundations and floor slabs.
• Blockwork.
• Services and civil works.
• Housing plots.
• Provide gridlines, levels and other setting-out information to subcontractors.
• Supervise and monitor groundworks and civil engineering contractors.
• Supervise and monitor concrete frame contractors.
• Maintain accurate site records, surveys and QA documentation.
• Develop relationships with subcontractors to ensure on-time delivery within budget and to quality standards.
• Support the wider site team in achieving programme, quality and construction targets.

Skills

Setting out

Quality assurance

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Organisation

Education

HETAC Level 8 Engineering qualification

Job description

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineers to join a leading Irish residential developer on a housing projects across Dublin.

The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting the delivery of the project, working closely with subcontractors, site management and the wider construction team to ensure works are completed safely, accurately, on programme and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and evaluate the quality of subcontractor works.
• Coordinate and review construction and site drawings.
• Carry out setting out for subcontractors, including:
• Groundworks and RC frame
• Foundations and floor slabs
• Blockwork
• Services and civil works
• Housing plots
• Provide gridlines, levels and other setting-out information to subcontractors.
• Supervise and monitor groundworks and civil engineering contractors.
• Supervise and monitor concrete frame contractors.
• Maintain accurate site records, surveys and quality assurance documentation.
• Develop strong working relationships with subcontractors to ensure works are delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.
• Support the wider site team in achieving programme, quality and construction targets.

Requirements

• Minimum 2–3 years' relevant experience in a site engineering role.
• HETAC Level 8 Engineering qualification or equivalent.
• Experience within residential construction and/or contracting is highly desirable.
• RC frame experience would be an advantage.
• Strong setting-out and technical construction knowledge.
• Ability to achieve demanding programme and quality targets.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail with a methodical and accurate approach.
• Ability to work effectively with people at all levels and as part of a team.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and use initiative.Strong organisational skills with the ability to coordinate multiple tasks and priorities.
• Willingness to take responsibility and ownership for designated tasks.

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and growing Irish residential developer, working on a major housing project in North Dublin and gaining exposure to high-quality residential construction and large-scale site delivery.