Site Engineer

Global Professional Consultants Ireland; Tipperary; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary (€55,000 – €65,000 per annum)

Company vehicle and fuel card

Long-term career prospects

Pension scheme with company contributions

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Global Professional Consultants Ireland is seeking a Site Engineer for a major residential project in Tipperary. This role offers the chance for a motivated engineer to expand their experience on large-scale projects while ensuring site management, quality control, and compliance with health and safety regulations.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Civil Engineering and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Benefits include a competitive salary, company vehicle, and long-term career prospects.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a Site Engineer, preferably on residential or civil engineering projects.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, health & safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Full driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the day-to-day management of the site.
• Perform setting out of the works, ensuring accurate measurements.
• Monitor the quality of work on-site.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations.
• Coordinate subcontractor activities.
• Prepare daily/weekly reports.
• Address on-site issues and escalate when necessary.

Skills

Site Management

Setting Out

Quality Control

Health & Safety

Excellent Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline

Job description

Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across a range of sectors, including residential, commercial, and infrastructure. They are currently looking for a Site Engineer to join their team in Tipperary, where they are undertaking a major residential development. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineer looking to expand their experience and work on large-scale, high-profile projects in the region.

With 2+ years of experience in civil engineering, the successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of site management, including setting out, quality control, and ensuring the project is completed to the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Site Management: Assist with the day-to-day management of the site, ensuring the project runs smoothly and efficiently.
• Setting Out: Perform setting out of the works, ensuring all measurements are accurate and in line with project specifications.
• Quality Control: Monitor the quality of work on-site, ensuring it complies with design specifications and relevant standards.
• Health & Safety: Ensure strict adherence to health and safety regulations, promoting a safe working environment on-site.
• Subcontractor Management: Coordinate and monitor subcontractor activities, ensuring work is completed on time and to the required standards.
• Reporting: Assist in preparing daily/weekly reports for the Site Manager, tracking project progress, issues, and any changes.
• Problem Solving: Address any issues that arise on-site, escalating to senior management when necessary.

Key Requirements

• A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• 2+ years of experience as a Site Engineer, preferably on residential or civil engineering projects.
• Experience with setting out, quality control, and site supervision.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, health & safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.
• A proactive, detail‑oriented approach with the ability to work well within a team.
• Full driving licence.

Benefits

• Competitive salary (€55,000 – €65,000 per annum) based on experience.
• Company vehicle and fuel card.
• Opportunity to work on a large-scale, high-profile residential project.
• Long‑term career prospects and growth opportunities.
• Pension scheme with company contributions.
• Supportive work environment with mentorship and professional development.

If you are a Site Engineer looking for a new role with a leading contractor please send your CV to Jack at [e-mail] for a confidential discussion on the role.