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Job Title: Site Engineer

Location: Midleton
Project: Residential Development – 270 Units (4-Year Programme)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Company

Our client is a leading residential development company committed to delivering high-quality homes and vibrant communities. With a strong pipeline of projects and a reputation for excellence, this is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team on a landmark housing development.

Role Overview

As Site Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of a large-scale residential project comprising 270 houses over a 4-year period. You will be responsible for setting out, quality control, and ensuring compliance with design specifications and health & safety standards. This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with site management and subcontractors.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting Out & Surveying:
  • Accurately set out for foundations, drainage, roads, and structural elements.
  • Maintain precise records of all measurements and levels.
• Quality Assurance:
  • Ensure works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications, and building regulations.
  • Conduct inspections and maintain QA documentation.
• Coordination & Communication:
  • Liaise with Site Manager, Project Manager, and subcontractors to ensure smooth workflow.
  • Resolve technical issues promptly and effectively.
• Health & Safety Compliance:
  • Promote and enforce site safety standards.
  • Assist in risk assessments and method statements.
• Progress Reporting:
  • Provide regular updates on progress, issues, and solutions to the project team.

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 3- 4 years’ experience in residential or commercial construction.
• Proficient in setting out using GPS, Total Station.
• Strong knowledge of building regulations and construction methodologies.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Long-term career opportunity with a reputable developer.
• Exposure to a landmark housing project with significant scope for progression.
• Supportive team environment and ongoing professional development.