Site Engineer – Dublin Residential Projects (GPS/Total Station)

Pivotal Recruitment; Ireland; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel allowance / vehicle support

Career progression

Structured development

Job summary

Irish Main Contractor in Dublin is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support ongoing and upcoming live projects. This hands-on role involves setting out, surveying, and providing daily engineering support across all construction stages.

You will work directly on busy sites, ensuring compliance with drawings and programmes, while coordinating with Site Managers and subcontractors to deliver quality outcomes. Ireland-based applicant with 1–5+ years' experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil or Construction Engineering or similar required.
• 1–5+ years’ experience as a Site Engineer with a main contractor in Ireland.
• Strong setting out experience with GPS/Total Station.

Responsibilities

• Set out and survey on-site using GPS/Total Station equipment.
• Ensure works align with drawings, specs and programme.
• Support Site/Project Managers with daily site coordination.
• Manage subcontractor layout and ensure accurate execution of works.
• Carry out quality checks, as-built records and site documentation.
• Assist with site safety compliance and reporting.
• Liaise with design teams, consultants, and other engineering staff.

Skills

Setting out

GPS / Total Station

Attention to detail

Independent work

Site coordination

Education

Civil/Construction Engineering degree

Tools

GPS equipment

Total Station

Job description

Irish Main Contractor in Dublin is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support ongoing and upcoming live projects. This hands-on role involves setting out, surveying, and providing daily engineering support across all construction stages.

You will work directly on busy sites, ensuring compliance with drawings and programmes, while coordinating with Site Managers and subcontractors to deliver quality outcomes. Ireland-based applicant with 1–5+ years' experience is preferred.