Site Engineer - Laois

Job title: Site Engineer

Salary: €50,000–€60,000 per year + vehicle

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Mountrath, Co. Laois

 

Our client are a growing construction and property development company specialising in high-quality ICF-built homes and modern residential projects. 

This position is based on a small residential development of approx. 50 units, delivered in phases of 15–20 units at a time. The successful candidate will report directly to the company owner.

 

The Role

  • We are seeking a hands-on Site Engineer who can take responsibility for both the technical engineering elements and the day-to-day management of the site. This is a hybrid position combining setting-out, coordination, and operational oversight.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out all setting-out and engineering duties for the project
  • Coordinate, supervise, and support subcontractors daily
  • Plan, schedule, and organise site activities and short-term programmes
  • Manage deliveries, book plant, and organise materials
  • Maintain quality control, safety standards, and site compliance
  • Resolve on-site issues proactively and efficiently
  • Liaise directly with senior management regarding progress, issues, and weekly targets
  • Keep clear site records and ensure all work meets specification and drawing
  • Ensure the site remains tidy, safe, and well-organised at all times
  • Support the project through all stages to completion

 

About You

  • Degree or qualification in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (preferred)
  • Strong setting-out experience (ICF experience beneficial but not essential)
  • Excellent organisational and communication abilities
  • Confident managing trades and building strong on-site relationships
  • Practical, proactive, and solution-driven approach
  • Comfortable working on a small site with a high level of responsibility
  • Strong ability to read drawings and maintain high-quality workmanship
  • Full, clean driver’s licence

 

If you're interested, send over an updated CV to Richard@talent-curve.com confidentially.