Site Setting-Out Engineer (Residential Projects)

Sigmar Recruitment; Dublin; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sigmar Recruitment is seeking a Site (Setting-Out) Engineer for a major residential project in South Dublin. You will carry out accurate setting-out and work with the site team to align works with drawings, specs and programme requirements.

The role requires 3–5+ years in site/setting-out, strong GPS/Total Station experience, and good knowledge of Irish building regulations. CSCS/Safe Pass and a Civil Engineering degree preferred; on-site team collaboration is essential.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years in a Site Engineer or Setting-Out role on residential/commercial construction.
• Strong experience with GPS, total station, and surveying equipment.
• Excellent knowledge of construction drawings, specs, and Irish regs.

Responsibilities

• Carry out accurate setting-out of works in accordance with drawings, specs, and programme requirements.
• Interpret construction drawings, plans, and specifications to ensure correct execution on site.
• Liaise with site management, subcontractors, and consultants to resolve technical issues as they arise.
• Ensure quality control procedures are implemented and works are completed to required standards.
• Conduct site surveys, measurements, and checks to ensure accuracy throughout the construction process.
• Assist with the preparation of as-built drawings and records.
• Monitor progress on site and report delays or issues to site management.
• Ensure all works comply with health & safety regulations and company procedures.

Skills

Site Engineer

Setting-Out

GPS surveying

Total Station

Drawing interpretation

Irish building regs

Team communication

Health & Safety

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

GPS

Total Station

Surveying software

Job description

Sigmar Recruitment is seeking a Site (Setting-Out) Engineer for a major residential project in South Dublin. You will carry out accurate setting-out and work with the site team to align works with drawings, specs and programme requirements.

The role requires 3–5+ years in site/setting-out, strong GPS/Total Station experience, and good knowledge of Irish building regulations. CSCS/Safe Pass and a Civil Engineering degree preferred; on-site team collaboration is essential.