Site Engineer - Athlone
About Your New Employer
Sigmar are working alongside a leading construction and fit-out specialist, renowned for delivering exceptional quality across both commercial and residential projects throughout the Midlands and West of Ireland. Joining their team in Athlone means becoming part of a dynamic environment dedicated to safety, sustainability, and ongoing professional development, ensuring you thrive both personally and professionally.
About Your New Job
As the Site Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing site activities within a large scale educational refurb project in the Athlone area. You will ensure that all works are executed in line with technical specifications, quality guidelines, and health & safety standards.
Main responsibilities include:
Assist in setting out, levelling, and surveying complex, occupied, or historical sites, using the latest construction technology and measurement equipment to ensure precision in both modern and renovation environments.
Manage and interpret drawings, specifications, and construction plans for refurbishment and retrofit works, providing technical advice and support to colleagues, subcontractors, and specialists involved in the restoration process.
Monitor and record site progress for renovation works, maintaining accurate site records and reports, including any adjustments required for existing structures.
Liaise with clients, architects, consultants, heritage officers, and suppliers to ensure seamless delivery of renovation projects, balancing modern requirements with preservation of original features.
Conduct regular inspections to verify that work not only meets safety standards and project quality objectives, but also adheres to any conservation or period-specific guidelines applicable to renovation projects.
Identify and resolve unforeseen technical difficulties or structural challenges that may arise during the renovation, offering innovative solutions while maintaining the integrity of the original building.
Support the Project Manager with the preparation and management of schedules, resources, and project documentation—carefully planning around the unique timelines and constraints involved in renovation and fit-out works.
This tailored approach will ensure that both new construction and renovation projects are delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and client satisfaction.
What Skills You Need
Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
Minimum of 2+ years in site engineering within the construction or fit-out sectors.
Strong technical acumen, organisational skills, and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary between €50,000 – €70,000, depending on experience.
Supportive work culture with ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
Chance to work on diverse, high-profile projects in the Athlone area and advance your career in a forward-thinking company.
Excellent career progression opportunities.
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