Site Enginer

Bennett (Construction) Ltd; Dublin; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Bennett Construction is seeking experienced Site Engineers to deliver high-density residential and commercial projects on time and to the required safety, quality and environmental parameters.

You will be responsible for setting out, coordinating technical activities, quality control, and BCAR compliance, with involvement in inspections, post-structural close-out and ongoing on-site management. The role requires strong teamwork and communication.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of engineering experience on construction sites.
• Proficient with EDMs, Total Stations, Laser Levels or Dumpy levels.
• Strong communication and teamwork.
• Ability to prepare drawings and calculations.
• Experience with site records and daily diaries.

Responsibilities

• Setting out and checking works on site.
• Co-ordinate Sub-Contractors and maintain site diary.
• Schedule daily work programmes.
• Requisition materials and testing cubes; record test results.
• Attend management team meetings; provide leadership on site.
• Maintain drawings register and distribute drawings.
• Lead on-site quality and safety records.

Skills

Setting out

Technical coordination

Quality control

BCAR compliance

Inspections

Post-structural close-out

Team leadership

Site coordination

ISO 9001/ISO 14001 awareness

Tools

EDMs

Total Stations

Laser Levels

Dumpy levels

Design Software

Job description

We are currently working on a number of high-density residential and commercial projects and seeking experienced Site Engineers to successfully deliver these to the highest quality, on time, within budget and implemented within the required safety, quality, and environmental parameters. The role includes setting out, technical coordination, quality control and active involvement in BCAR compliance, inspections and close‑out activities, particularly during post‑structural phases of the project.

Key Responsibilities

• Liaising with
• Site Clerk - material and plant requisitioning and assisting the control of plant and equipment on site
• Junior Quantity Surveyors - re-measurement work
• Quality & Environmental Manager, maintaining site records in accordance with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 requirements
• Site Manager and Sub-Contractors
• Health & Safety Officer - promoting the implementation of the Safety Management System
• Setting out and checking works as required for the project
• Co-ordinating Sub-Contractors including maintaining a daily Site Diary detailing manpower levels for each Sub-contractor and keeping accurate notes of all on-site activities
• Scheduling daily Work Programmes
• Scheduling steel reinforcement and other material requisitions
• Making of concrete cubes including recording locations, sending for testing and analysing results as well as other quality checks as required
• Taking site and foundation levels
• Preparing engineering drawings and engineering calculations for planning applications
• Ensure maintenance of drawing register and ensuring proper distribution of all drawings.
• Attending weekly management team meetings
• Provide clear leadership and direction to the site team while maintaining a professional manner is essential

You will need

• Minimum of 1-2 years engineering experience
• Computer literate in Design Software
• Competent in the use of instruments such as EDMs, Total Stations, Laser Levels or Dumpy levels
• Excellent interpersonal skills with strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work in a team

Bennett Construction is an equal opportunities employer