My client, a top Building Main Contractor who have extensive operations in a wide range of sectors in Ireland and the UK are now hiring a Senior Engineer. They have offices in Cork/Limerick and the UK and an annual turnover of €220million.
The successful person will be working on a large-scale mixed use development comprising of houses, apartments, nursing home, various amenities, landscaped communal spaces in Ballygrennan, Co.Limerick. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual looking to develop their career with a company that has an excellent reputation in the industry.
Duties
Lead and manage the engineering function on site, ensuring timely availability of construction information and overseeing the planning and execution of technical works.
Conduct precise setting out using total stations, GPS, laser levels, and other surveying equipment to ensure accuracy in construction.
Liaise with the design team and stakeholders to ensure technical drawings and specifications are understood and delivered as intended.
Coordinate and direct subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring their work aligns with project plans and quality standards.
Supervise construction sequencing and monitor progress to ensure that key milestones and deadlines are achieved.
Champion a culture of quality, aiming for zero defects in work delivered by both direct labour and subcontractors.
Implement and uphold Health & Safety practices and ensure compliance with legislation, company standards, and best practice.
Apply sound engineering principles to resolve challenges and contribute to design development, feasibility assessments, and value engineering.
Motivate and mentor junior engineers and technical staff, creating an environment that supports continuous improvement and talent development.
Maintain a professional image in all dealings, communicating effectively with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders.
Requirements
Degree qualified in Engineering (Civil/ Structural)
Strong experience as a Site Engineer with either a Developer and/or Main Contractor desirable
Strong setting out experience- e.g. AutoCad, Total Station, GPS etc
Knowledge of latest building regulation and certification standards
A strong sense of ownership and responsibility for tasks/projects
Salary
Salary €80k – €90k DOE
Company Vehicle
Company Pension
Private healthcare
Life Assurance
Bonus Scheme
Professional membership fees
Professional development & training opportunities
Employee referral incentive
Company sponsored events & social activities
If you are a Senior Engineer considering a career move, please feel free to send your CV or contact Lisa Cullen for a confidential discussion. GPC will not send any applicants CV’s to clients without a full discussion and prior consent. GPC is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy based in Dublin with 24 years’ experience working in the recruitment of construction professionals within Ireland and Internationally.
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