Site Engineer

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Site Engineer to join a leading Main Building Contractor for a housing development project commencing in Rosslare, County Wexford. This role demands precision in executing construction layouts, adherence to safety standards, and effective collaboration with project teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately setting out construction elements guided by architectural and engineering drawings, project specifications, and requirements.
• Establishing precise reference markers, levels, and benchmarks to guide construction alignment and measurement.
• Engaging closely with project team members to clarify and implement setting out obligations.
• Operating advanced surveying tools including total stations, GPS devices, and laser levelling equipment to ensure accurate layout executions while complying with relevant health and safety regulations.
• Consistently upholding rigorous health and safety practices on site.

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum of two years hands-on experience executing setting out tasks on building projects within Ireland or the UK.
• Possession of a third-level degree in Construction or Civil Engineering.
• Proficiency in handling survey equipment such as Total Station, Electronic Distance Measurement (EDM) instruments, and GPS technology to perform precise construction layouts.

Benefits and Compensation

• Competitive salary in the range of approximately €60,000 to €70,000 per annum.
• Company-provided vehicle along with a fuel card.
• Comprehensive benefits package offered.

Additional Information

If you are a Site Engineer considering a new opportunity, you are encouraged to submit your CV for confidential consideration. All applications will be handled with discretion, and no CVs will be shared with clients without prior permission. The recruiting firm has over 26 years of expertise in sourcing construction professionals across Ireland and internationally.