Site Engineer

Job title: Site Engineer

Location: Co. Galway

Salary: Competitive + package

About the Role

An established main contractor is seeking a Site Engineer to join its team in Galway. This is an excellent opportunity to work on large-scale building and civil engineering projects with one of Ireland's leading construction companies, offering strong career progression and long-term development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set out works and provide clear information to site teams and subcontractors.
  • Review drawings, specifications and technical information to ensure works are completed correctly.
  • Carry out quality inspections, including reinforcement and concrete placement.
  • Oversee material testing and concrete testing records.
  • Review technical submissions before design team approval.
  • Prepare technical method statements.
  • Coordinate subcontractors and daily site activities.
  • Manage traffic coordination on busy live construction sites.
  • Maintain accurate site diaries and project records.
  • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and environmental standards.
  • Monitor surveying equipment and setting-out instruments.
  • Attend site meetings and contribute to efficient project delivery.

Requirements

  • Third-level qualification in Engineering.
  • Previous experience as a Site Engineer or in a similar setting-out role.
  • Experience working with a main contractor, subcontractor, or surveying firm.
  • Experience coordinating works on busy construction sites.
  • Good knowledge of Health & Safety regulations.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Employer pension contribution.
  • Private health insurance and dental plan.
  • Generous annual leave entitlement.
  • Paid family leave.
  • Ongoing training and professional development.
  • Clear opportunities for career progression.
  • Opportunity to work on major construction projects across Ireland.

 

If you are looking to join a leading contractor with a strong pipeline of projects and excellent career prospects, we'd like to hear from you.

APPLY NOW by submitting your CV to Richard@talent-curve.com confidentially.