Site Engineer

Our client is one of the leading main contractors in the East of Ireland, with pipeline of working growing an a positive rate. The current opportunity is for aspiring / proven Site Engineers to join an already established project and team. Their client book is strong and promises security, working nationally on some of the largest flagship projects, in Ireland and Europe. The order book / projects to tender can boast a number of projects within construction: Residential Developments, Data Centres and Commercial Builds.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Site Engineer to join our residential construction team in North Dublin. The Site Engineer will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating the construction activities on site, ensuring that the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and supervise all on-site construction activities, including providing technical inputs and resolving technical issues
• Ensure that all works are carried out in compliance with building regulations, health and safety standards, and company policies
• Liaise with the project manager, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth progress of the construction project
• Prepare and maintain accurate site reports, records, and documentation
• Conduct regular quality control inspections and quality assurance checks to ensure the workmanship meets the required standards
• Monitor and manage the use of materials, equipment, and resources on site to optimize productivity and minimize wastage
• Provide technical support and guidance to the site team and subcontractors as required
• Assist in the preparation of project schedules, work plans, and method statements

Candidate Profile:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
• Proven experience working as a Site Engineer in the residential construction industry
• In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations
• Strong leadership and decision-making skills with the ability to effectively manage a site team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to liaise with various stakeholders
• Proficient in using construction management software and tools
• Sound understanding of health and safety regulations and practices
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to different project sites as required