Site Engineer - Pharmaceutical Project (Cork)

Morgan McKinley; Cork; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary €65,000-€70,000

Company vehicle or travel allowance

Pension scheme

Performance-related bonus

Career progression

Professional development opportunities

Landmark pharmaceutical project in a/c

Job summary

Morgan McKinley is helping a leading contractor recruit a Site Engineer for a major pharmaceutical development in Cork, Ireland. You will support the site management team, ensuring works meet quality, safety and efficiency standards.

Responsibilities include setting out, levelling, surveying, coordinating with subcontractors, maintaining records, and supporting the Site Manager and Project Manager. The role offers a competitive salary (€65,000-€70,000), pension, company vehicle or travel

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Setting out, levelling, and surveying the site.
• Ensuring all works are carried out in line with project specifications and drawings.
• Coordinating with subcontractors and site teams.
• Maintaining accurate site records and documentation.
• Assisting with quality control and health & safety compliance.
• Supporting the Site Manager and Project Manager with daily operations.

Job description

Location: East Cork, Ireland

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary of €65,000 - €70, 00
• Company vehicle or travel allowance
• Pension scheme
• Performance-related bonus
• Clear career progression and professional development opportunities
• Opportunity to work on a landmark pharmaceutical project with a leading contractor

The Company

Our client is one of Ireland's largest and most reputable main contractors, with a strong track record delivering high-profile, large-scale projects across the pharmaceutical, commercial, and industrial sectors. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Site Engineer to join their team on a major pharmaceutical development in Cork.

The Role

As a Site Engineer, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of this large-scale pharmaceutical project. You will be responsible for supporting the site management team, ensuring works are carried out to the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting out, levelling, and surveying the site
• Ensuring all works are carried out in line with project specifications and drawings
• Coordinating with subcontractors and site teams
• Maintaining accurate site records and documentation
• Assisting with quality control and health & safety compliance
• Supporting the Site Manager and Project Manager with daily operations

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a Site Engineer role
• Experience working on large-scale construction projects (pharmaceutical or industrial experience advantageous)
• Strong setting out and surveying skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Proactive and detail-oriented approach