Senior Site Engineer
Posted: Oct 19, 2025
Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity for a Site Engineer/Manager to manage a new build educational project,The successful candidate will liaise with site staff as well as our sub-contractors in the coordination of site activities including civil/structural works as well as ensuring all site works are done to highest level of HSQE Standards.A highly varied, challenging role providing invaluable exposure to the right candidate.Key Responsibilities:Assist with the purchasing and acquisition of all BOQ items for projects including labour, parts and materialsManage timeline planning of all civil structural installationsSupport with the completion of projects on time and within budgetWriting engineering reports, method statements and commissioning schedules in c0-ordination with other site management team members.Management of Health & Safety documentation and enforcement of safe work practices onsite during all EPS installationEnsure that technical assessments are completed as required and technical issues are resolved without delayManage submittals through the approvals process, track procurement and delivery of equipment and complete the receipt verification process once equipment is deliveredLiaise with the design team & supply chain to ensure systems are compliant with specifications and drawingsAttend quality meetings and participate in QA/QC walk downs when requiredEvaluate the RFI responses to ensure that there are no engineering issues with themReview and answer technical queries from site in relation to specifications/drawings/materials and equipmentEnsure site supervisors/sub-contractors are working off latest drawings at all timesIssue requisitions and ensure all materials delivered are as per specifications and submittalscarry out sub-contactor inspections and report samechair and manage critical interface technical ,meetings between supply chain partners.Ability to deliver projects on time and to perfectionReport directly to senior management team including contracts manager and project directorTo provide accurate, consistent and professional records, reports and general informationTo manage and motivate site teamsConduct risk assessmentsTo follow construction drawings and works information to fine detailSurvey sites to mitigate problems and check viability of designOrganise and coordinate labourInstrumental role in the negotiation of contracts in conjunction with direct and subcontract staffLiaising with engineers and have an understanding of site levelKey Competencies And Skills:Proficiency in PC skills to include reading ACAD and all MS office and project softwareWorking knowledge of conditions of contractsExcellent inter-personal skills and communication skillsStrong engineering, analytical and problem solving skillsStrong collaborative skills with an ability to work effectively in a team environmentOrganise and plan technical meetings with clients and consulting engineersDevelop specific goals and plans to prioritise, organise and accomplish stated deadlinesMust HaveThird level Civil or Mechanical Engineering degree3+ years experience in a similar roleFull EU/ Irish driving licenseSound knowledge of Engineering, construction, and design.Ability to work under one's own initiativeSelf-motivated hard workedStrong team building skillsHave a track record of completing projects from start to finishAnalytical and decision-making skillsTechnical and practical knowledge of the building industry is importantCompliant and relevant 3rd part H&S site management trainingCompensation Package:Competitive salary and benefits packageCompany van and fuel cardOpportunities for professional development and career growthCPD accredited employerA collaborative and supportive work environmentLaptop or desktop and work mobile phone providedPension scheme contributionsSkills:Construction Management Engineering civil structural Site ManagementSkills:Engineering Building Construction ManagementSkills:Engineering Building Construction Management
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