_{19th August, 2026}

Senior Site Engineer
Location: North Dublin
Salary: €100-€120k Package


Our client - A leading Irish main contractor  is seeking a highly skilled Senior Site Engineer to oversee technical execution, quality control, and engineering functions across multiple concurrent projects in North Dublin. This role demands a split focus between hands-on engineering verification, team management, and cross-site coordination. You will serve as the technical anchor, ensuring all projects—primarily large-scale residential schemes and commercial hubs—are delivered safely, accurately, and on schedule.
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
Technical Oversight & Accuracy

• Verify setting out and surveying activities across multiple sites to ensure absolute geometric accuracy.
• Review complex design drawings, specifications, and quantities to identify errors or discrepancies early.
• Manage requests for information (RFIs), coordinating directly with architects, design teams, and structural engineers to resolve technical bottlenecks.
• Supervise groundwork and civil engineering contractors, ensuring site preparation aligns perfectly with the primary design. 

 
Team Leadership & Operations

• Manage and mentor junior site engineers, allocating setting-out tasks and auditing their work.
• Coordinate sub-contractor activities across various locations to optimize resource allocation and prevent workflow clash.
• Assist Project Managers with look-ahead scheduling, material procurement tracking, and program delivery metrics.

 
Quality Assurance & Health & Safety

• Enforce Building Control Amendment Regulations (BCAR) documentation, maintaining comprehensive sign-off records.
• Conduct pre- and post-pour checks on reinforcement, shuttering, and concrete compliance.
• Champion site safety protocols, ensuring full compliance with health and safety activities and statutory site procedures. 

 
  Requirements & Qualifications

• Education: Minimum of a Level 8 Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline. 
• Experience: 5+ years of experience within the Irish or UK construction sectors, ideally working with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 main contractor. 

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