Site Engineer

Sigmar Recruitment; Galway; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Sigmar Recruitment is partnering with a Civil Engineering company to recruit Site Engineers for major on-site civil works in Clare. You will oversee construction activities, ensuring timely delivery within budget and to high quality standards, while collaborating with PMs, contractors and stakeholders to drive successful project execution. The role requires relevant civil engineering qualifications and strong site performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Proven Site Engineer experience in civil works.
• Solid knowledge of civil construction methods and regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving and ability to work under pressure.
• Proficiency with construction management software and MS Office.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid driving license and willingness to travel between sites.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Site Manager/Project Manager and perform duties as agreed.
• Ensure works on site meet specifications or other acceptable standards.
• Accurate setting out of the site and all structures per programme with no delays.
• Ensure dimensional accuracy is achieved on all aspects of the project.
• Ensure quality of works is in accordance with specifications.
• Record and maintain records for all works.
• Ensure resources are available in good time.
• Health and safety management implementation.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

Construction management software

MS Office

Job description

Sigmar Recruitment are delighted to partner with a highly regarded Civil Engineering company, known for delivering complex and sustainable infrastructure works across Ireland. With an impressive portfolio of large-scale projects, they are committed to safety, quality, and innovation in everything they do. They are now seeking skilled and motivated Site Engineers to join their team in Clare on significant civil works projects.

About Your New Role as a Site Engineer

As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing construction activities on-site, ensuring that civil works projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will work closely with project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reporting to the Site Manager/Project Manager and to perform all duties as agreed.
• Ensure that all works on site are carried out in accordance with the specification or in accordance with some other acceptable standard if no specification exists or as directed by your superiors.
• Accurate setting out of the site and all structures in accordance with the programme with no delays to the works.
• Ensure dimensional accuracy is achieved on all aspects of the project.
• Ensuring that the quality of all works carried out on site is acceptable and in accordance with specifications.
• Record and maintain records for all works.
• Ensuring all resources required for the timely and proper carrying out of the works are available to you in good time.
• Workplace Health and Safety management and implementation (Safety Manuals).

What Skills You Need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Site Engineer in the civil engineering sector.
• Strong understanding of civil construction methods, materials, and legal regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Proficiency in construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid driving license and willingness to travel to different sites as needed.

What's On Offer

• Salary of €45,000-€70,000 DOE.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment.