Site Engineer (Civil)

BSS Building Staff Solutions Limited; Leinster; Vor Ort; EUR 55.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

BSS Building Staff Solutions Limited is seeking a hands-on Site Civil Engineer for a substation project in Duleek, Co. Meath. The role focuses on precise setting-out, QA/QC, and coordination with the project team to ensure works meet drawings and programme.

The ideal candidate holds a Civil Engineering qualification and at least 3 years’ site experience with proficiency in setting-out tools and drawing interpretation. A strong safety mindset is essential.

Qualifikationen

• Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering or related construction discipline.
• Ideal: 3+ years of site engineering experience with setting-out capability.
• Proficient with total station, GPS, levels and reading technical drawings.

Aufgaben

• Take ownership of day-to-day setting out and dimensional checks for substation civil works using total station, GPS and levelling equipment.
• Accurately set out foundations, bases, slabs and openings in line with approved drawings.
• Set out underground ducts, cable trenches, service crossings and drainage with correct levels and coordinates.
• Interpret drawings, raise technical queries, and maintain inspection and test records.

Kenntnisse

Setting-out

QA/QC

Reading drawings

Coordination with site team

Ausbildung

Civil Engineering degree or diploma

Tools

Total station

GPS

Levelling

AutoCAD

Jobbeschreibung

Site Engineer (Civils, Setting Out, QAQC)

Duleek, County Meath | Permanent | Full time | Energy infrastructure

Salary 55K- 70K DOE

Ref BSSPRO1-47733

An established civil engineering contractor is recruiting a hands-on Site Civil Engineer for a substation construction project in Duleek, Co. Meath. The priority is accurate setting out of civil works, supported by practical site quality assurance and quality control. This is an opportunity to work on specialist energy infrastructure with scope to take on wider site responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Take ownership of day-to-day setting out and dimensional checks for the substation civil works, using total station, GPS and levelling equipment as appropriate.
• Accurately set out foundations, bases, slabs, structural openings, penetrations and associated builders works in line with approved drawings.
• Set out underground duct routes, cable trenches, service crossings, drainage runs, manholes and associated levels, falls and coordinates.
• Interpret construction and engineering drawings, identify discrepancies early and raise technical queries before works proceed.
• Carry out quality checks and inspections, maintain inspection and test records, photographic evidence, check sheets and as-built survey information.
• Coordinate with the Site Manager, supervisors, subcontractors and project delivery team to ensure works are completed to specification and programme.
• Monitor workmanship and tolerances, record defects or non-conformances and follow corrective actions through to closure.

Additional Responsibilities Desirable

• Support site health and safety arrangements, including safe work observations, permit coordination and routine documentation where competent and authorised.
• Assist with material take-offs, advance call-offs, delivery checks and short-term planning to keep the works moving.
• Contribute to progress updates, subcontractor coordination and day-to-day site administration.

Experience and Qualifications

• Degree, diploma or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or a related construction discipline.
• Ideally 3 or more years of relevant site engineering experience, with strong independent setting-out capability.
• Proficient in total station, GPS, levels and reading technical drawings; working knowledge of AutoCAD or equivalent drawing software.
• Practical understanding of civil groundworks, drainage, ducting, concrete works, underground services and site quality records.
• Previous experience on substations, utilities, energy infrastructure or industrial projects is highly advantageous but not essential.
• Clear communication, attention to detail and the ability to coordinate site works with minimal supervision.
• Current Safe Pass and relevant site certifications, or ability to obtain the required credentials before starting.

The Opportunity

Permanent position with a contractor active in civil engineering and energy-infrastructure projects across Ireland. Indicative salary range 55,00070,000 gross per annum, depending on experience; final package and benefits to be confirmed by the employer. Strong emphasis on practical engineering and setting out, with an opportunity to develop broader QAQC and site management skills.