Company SummaryOur client is a leading Irish construction services company specializing in multiple niche market segments. They have built a strong reputation for successfully delivering complex projects through their customer-focused and hands-on approach. Offering clients the accessibility and support of a local company combined with extensive national experience, this owner-operated business is dedicated to building lasting customer relationships. This company offers an exceptional working environment where teamwork, respect, and personal development are central to their operations. Their collaborative culture values every team member regardless of position, fostering an open, non-hierarchical atmosphere where everyone feels integral to success. With abundant progression opportunities, they are committed to supporting professional growth and helping employees reach their full potential. The organization demonstrates genuine care for team member well-being through their supportive, inclusive, and positive workplace culture.Job SummaryThe Senior Site Engineer will be responsible for managing on-site operations, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to exceptional quality and safety standards. Working in partnership with the Project Manager, the Senior Site Engineer will transform designs into actionable tasks while ensuring progress meets all specifications. They will coordinate with subcontractors, tradespeople, and site teams to manage activities, resolve challenges, and maintain efficient workflows. As a primary contact point, the Site Engineer will engage with clients, consultants, and regulatory authorities to address concerns, provide progress updates, and ensure regulatory compliance. This role demands a proactive mindset, strong problem-solving abilities, and dedication to delivering outstanding results.Key ResponsibilitiesSupervise daily site operations, ensuring all work complies with project plans, schedules, and specificationsTrack project progress, prepare comprehensive updates for the project manager, and maintain detailed records in the daily site diaryCoordinate and manage subcontractors and tradespeople to ensure smooth workflows and quality deliverablesPerform regular inspections to verify construction meets technical drawings, quality standards, and project specificationsMaintain compliance with health, safety, and welfare management systems through site inductions, toolbox talks, and risk assessmentsExecute site setting-out using robotic total stations, GPS, and other surveying equipment to ensure precise measurements and layoutsOversee plant, labor, and materials management, including monitoring day-work activities and coordinating with suppliers for timely deliveriesResolve technical issues on-site, interpret drawings, and communicate design modifications or construction challenges to the teamServe as the main on-site contact for contractors, suppliers, inspectors, and regulatory authorities, ensuring clear communicationProvide regular progress reports to management regarding project status, resource needs, and any issues impacting timelines or budgetsWork collaboratively with clients and consultants to address queries and maintain satisfaction while upholding company standards for quality and professionalismEducation & Experience RequirementsBachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related disciplineMinimum 3-5 years of Irish experience in a comparable role within the construction sectorProven experience on medium to large-scale construction projectsStrong knowledge of Irish construction regulations, standards, and best practicesFull valid Driver's LicenseEssential Skills & CompetenciesComprehensive understanding of construction methodologies and building regulationsOutstanding organizational and time management capabilities to meet project deadlinesExcellent communication and interpersonal skills for team management and stakeholder engagementStrong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address on-site challenges efficientlyProficiency in construction software applications (e.g., AutoCAD, MS Project)Ability to perform effectively under pressure while maintaining meticulous attention to detailCollaborative team approach with proven ability to build strong working relationshipsFlexibility to thrive in fast-paced, dynamic construction environmentsReports To:Contracts ManagerRemuneration:Excellent package and benefits available for the successful candidate