Site Engineer (Graduate)

Cairn; Dublin; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance related bonus

Pension scheme with matching

Health insurance

Annual salary review

Maternity & paternity leave

Annual leave days

Life assurance

Income protection

Employee Assistance Programme

Tax saver – travel and bike to work

Talent Development Programmes

Approved Profit Sharing Scheme

Job summary

Cairn Homes is seeking a Graduate Site Engineer to join our team on a site-based, 18-month fixed-term contract in Ireland. You will monitor quality, coordinate drawings, and set out for subcontractors across foundations, floors and services while supervising ground works and RC frames.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects with a collaborative, team-oriented approach.

Qualifications

• Ability to achieve demanding time and quality targets.
• Good spoken and written communication skills.
• Methodical, detail-oriented and accurate.
• Team player willing to work with others.
• Self-motivated with ability to work on own initiative.
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects concurrently.
• Willing to accept responsibility for designated tasks.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and evaluate quality control for sub-contractor’s work.
• Coordinating site drawings.
• Setting out for subcontractors across foundations, RC frame, floors and services; supervising ground works and concrete frame contractors.
• Maintain site records and quality assurance documentation.

Skills

Quality targets

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Initiative

Project coordination

Responsibility

Job description

Cairn Homes are looking for a Graduate Site Engineer to join our team. This role will be site-based and is an 18-month FTC.

Key responsibilities:

Typically the candidate will be expected to undertake and assist with the following duties:

• Monitor and evaluate quality control for sub-contractor‘s work
• Coordinating site drawings
• Setting out for: Subcontractors i.e. giving the gridlines / levels to groundwork or RC frame; Foundations, Floor slabs, Blocklaying, Services and Civil Works; House Plots on housing projects and issuing the surveys to solicitors; Supervision and monitoring of ground works and civil engineering contractors; and Supervision and monitoring of concrete frame contractors
• RC frame experience desirable with residential and/or contracting background
• Develop strong relationships with sub-contractors to deliver the desired outputs—on time and on budget, with high attention to quality and detail
• Maintain site records and quality assurance documentation

The candidate;

• An ability to achieve demanding time and quality targets.
• To have good spoken and written communication skills
• To be methodical, pay attention to detail and be accurate
• To be good at working with people at all levels and willing to work in a team.
• To be self‑motivated with ability to work on own initiative
• To be able to co‑ordinate a number of different projects at the same time.
• To be willing to accept responsibility for completing designated tasks.

Working with Cairn Homes

At Cairn, we believe it is essential that our employees feel valued and appreciated. We therefore offer above industry average remuneration packages with a comprehensive benefits portfolio that is ready to support you for whatever life brings.

We are delighted to offer a suite of benefits in Cairn which include

• Performance related bonus
• Pension scheme with matching contributions
• Full health insurance with Irish Life health
• Annual salary review
• Paid maternity & paternity leave
• Free Cairn annual leave days
• Life assurance
• Income protection
• Employee Assistance Programme with VHI
• Tax saver - travel and bike to work
• Talent Development Programmes
• Approved Profit Sharing Scheme (APSS)

The Cairn purpose is to build sustainable communities where people can thrive. At Cairn, it is not what we build, it is why we build. It is about putting down a marker that will stand for generations to come. Creating new communities of connection and belonging for an Ireland where people can thrive. Reshaping, redefining, reinvigorating our place in the world. Building for people, progress, and potential.

Because when Cairn build, it’s Built For Good.