Site Engineer

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  • Cork

BSS Building Staff Solutions

Role: Site Engineer
Location: Midleton, Co. Cork
Company Type: Main Contractor
Salary: €50,000-55,000 DOE
Job Type: Permanent

Our client is an established Irish main contractor delivering projects across education, healthcare, residential, commercial and industrial sectors. They are recruiting a Site Engineer for a residential development in Midleton, Co. Cork. This is a setting out focused role on a long-term scheme.

Responsibilities

  • Take responsibility for setting out across the development, covering roads, drainage, foundations and unit layouts
  • Work from drawings and specifications to ensure the build matches the design
  • Check levels and dimensions as works progress across multiple units
  • Keep accurate site records, as built information and progress reports
  • Liaise with the Site Manager and subcontractors on sequencing and site queries
  • Support quality control, BCAR compliance and health and safety

Requirements

  • Proven Site Engineer experience with a main contractor
  • Residential development experience
  • Strong setting out skills, including total station, GPS and level
  • Able to read and work from construction drawings and specifications
  • Good working knowledge of BCAR requirements
  • Valid Safe Pass and relevant site certifications

For further information on this role, please contact Colm Fitzpatrick, colm@buildstaff.ie, 0833730244

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JOB ID:47577

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  • Permanent
  • Drogheda

BSS Building Staff Solutions

Role: Site Engineer
Location: Site based, North Leinster
Salary: Negotiable, with a suitable benefits package

Our client is recruiting a Site Engineer to work on residential projects in the North Leinster region. The role is setting out focused and sits alongside the site management team, with a clear route into site management for an engineer looking to take that step. Project scale varies, so you get exposure across a number of schemes rather than a single long run on one site.

Responsibilities

  • Take responsibility for the day to day setting out on site
  • Ensure the works are built in line with drawings, design details and specification
  • Manage site information, covering specifications, design drawings and design issues
  • Engage with the design team to resolve issues arising during construction
  • Liaise with and support the Site Manager to keep the project running smoothly
  • Deputise for the Site Manager when required
  • Ensure EHS and quality systems are adhered to on site
  • Manage material quality
  • Coordinate with the local authorities
  • Resolve technical difficulties and unexpected problems as they arise
  • Prepare reports as required

Requirements

  • Degree qualified in Construction or Engineering
  • Minimum 3 to 5 years experience in a Site Engineer role
  • Residential experience is essential
  • Strong technical knowledge, attention to detail and problem solving ability
  • Clear understanding of current construction and health and safety regulations
  • Strong communicator, able to work as part of a site team and hit deadlines
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Full clean European driving licence, or working towards one

For further information on this role, please contact Colm Fitzpatrick, colm@buildstaff.ie, 0833730244

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JOB ID: 47562

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By |2026-09-08T13:30:02+01:008th September 2026|Comments Off on Site Engineer

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  • Permanent
  • Cork

BSS Building Staff Solutions

Role: Site Engineer
Location: Cork
Company Type: Civil Engineering Contractor
Salary: €55,000 – €70,000 DOE
Job Type: Permanent

Our client is a civil engineering contractor based in Cork. They are recruiting a Site Engineer to take responsibility for setting out and site delivery across their projects. You will be working predominantly on public realm projects for main contractors and public bodies. 

Responsibilities

  • Setting out and survey control across the site
  • Managing and coordinating subcontractors on site
  • Carrying out quality checks against drawings and specifications
  • Keeping accurate site records, as built information and progress reports
  • Liaising with the main contractor and client representatives
  • Supporting health and safety compliance on site

Requirements

  • Site Engineer experience on civils or public realm projects
  • Strong setting out skills, including total station, GPS and level
  • Able to read and work from construction drawings and specifications
  • Experience coordinating subcontractors
  • Good communication and organisational skills
  • Valid Safe Pass and relevant site certifications

For further information on this role, please contact Colm Fitzpatrick, colm@buildstaff.ie, 0833730244

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JOB ID: 47538

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Role: Site Engineer
Location: Midlands and Dublin, across multiple projects
Company Type: Main Contractor
Salary: Competitive, DOE
Job Type: Permanent

Our client is an established mid-tier main contractor recruiting a Site Engineer to work across multiple projects in the Midlands and Dublin. The role reports to the Site Manager and takes overall responsibility for setting out on site.

Responsibilities

  • Take overall responsibility for setting out on site
  • Ensure the building is set out and constructed exactly as per the construction drawings, reviewing drawings and specifications on an ongoing basis
  • Ensure quality of build and workmanship is up to standard
  • Follow health and safety procedures and report any issues to the Site Manager
  • Review subcontractor and supplier packages, attend prestart meetings and weekly subcontractor meetings
  • Assist the Site Manager in managing civils and structural subcontractors
  • Notify the Site Manager, Project QS and Project Manager of any cost or delay issues immediately, and issue information requested by the QS on time
  • Keep accurate records of design changes and prepare as-built records, including drawings, surveys and photos
  • Review the two week lookahead so works are planned and materials are on site in time for civil and structural elements
  • Attend project team and design team meetings, and weekly civils and structural progress meetings
  • Order materials, arrange plant and staff so the site has what it needs when required
  • Support BCAR compliance and assist the Site Manager with QEHS
  • Maintain strong relationships with the client and design team

Requirements

  • Proven Site Engineer experience with a main contractor
  • Strong setting out and survey control skills
  • Able to read and work from construction drawings and specifications
  • Good working knowledge of BCAR and QEHS requirements
  • Strong attention to detail on quality and workmanship
  • Full, clean driving licence, with flexibility to travel between projects
  • Valid Safe Pass and relevant site certifications

For further information on this role, please contact Colm Fitzpatrick, colm@buildstaff.ie, 0833730244

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JOB ID: 47362

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By |2026-07-30T12:30:02+01:0030th July 2026|Comments Off on Site Engineer

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