Senior Site Engineer - Swords, Dublin (Residential/New-build)

Job Title: Senior Site Engineer

Location: Swords, County Dublin, Ireland

Industry: Construction – Residential/New build

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive + Performance Bonuses & Company Car

 

An established Tier one contractor, specialising in residential projects is currently recruiting for a Senior Site Engineer to join a large-scale housing development based in Swords, Co. Dublin.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing organisation delivering high-quality homes as part of one of Ireland’s most active residential programmes.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and verify technical drawings, plans, and specifications
  • Interpret and implement contract design documents
  • Liaise with consultants, subcontractors, site supervisors, quantity surveyors, and planners
  • Perform setting out using Total Station, GPS, and other instruments
  • Supervise and monitor subcontractor works for quality and compliance
  • Track progress and report to the Package Manager, escalating issues as required
  • Provide technical solutions to on-site issues and coordinate quality control and BCAR compliance
  • Ensure adherence to all planning, health, safety, and environmental standards
  • Produce and contribute to weekly/monthly progress reports for internal and external stakeholders
  • Undertake additional site-related tasks as necessary

 

Requirements:

  • Degree-qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • Proven experience as a Senior Site Engineer with a reputable contractor or developer
  • Strong setting-out experience (Total Station, GPS)
  • Full clean manual driver’s licence
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Detail-oriented with a strong sense of ownership and responsibility

 

What’s on Offer:

  • Competitive base salary with regular compensation reviews
  • Performance-related bonus
  • Company vehicle
  • Private health insurance
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave
  • Long-term illness cover and life assurance
  • Funded Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • & more!

 

How to apply

Please send your updated CV to Richard@talent-curve.com