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Public Sector Role - Site Engineer - South Dublin, Dublin
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: db781e86135c
Job Views: 4
Posted: 02.05.2025
Expiry Date: 16.06.2025
Job Description:
Your New Company: Your new company is a government office that delivers public services for flood protection, managing government properties, and heritage services. It is overseen by the Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform.
Your New Role & Project Details: This role is an initial hourly paid contract position (common in Public / Semi State Bodies, with potential to go direct thereafter). The initial Public Sector contract lasts 12-24 months, based out of Rathfarnham in Dublin South. Role may include:
* Diversion of water mains;
* Working adjacent to live services including Eir, gas, and ESB;
* Installation of temporary works including piling;
* Contract lifts for the installation of precast concrete culvert units;
* River bank restoration works;
* Landscaping of public green areas;
* Reinstatement of temporary laydown and construction compounds;
* Reinstatement of roads and footways;
* Construction of boundary walls and associated finishing works;
Selection of Duties:
* Production of method statements and risk assessments, ensuring works are carried out accordingly;
* Setting out including levelling, Total-station, GPS work;
* Monitoring works to ensure compliance with design drawings and specifications;
* Supervising civil engineering activities such as excavation, shuttering, steel-fixing, concrete works, pipe/culvert lifting and placing, ensuring health and safety compliance;
* Daily record keeping including Daily Allocation Sheets, Plant Sheets, site progress photos;
* Managing subcontractors.
Requirements:
Candidates must have at least 3 years’ experience with a main contractor on civil engineering projects. Experience in river/flood defence works is advantageous.
* Level 8 degree in Civil Engineering;
* Current SafePass Card;
* Valid driving license and own transport;
Desirable courses include:
* IOSH Managing Safely in Construction or similar;
* CITB Temporary Works Supervisor/co-ordinator training.
What You Get In Return:
You will work with a government-funded, public sector organization, contributing to vital public works. The role offers initial hourly pay, typically 40–45 hours/week, with potential transition to a permanent position. Hourly rates range from €30 to €45, depending on experience. Benefits include 4 weeks holidays, paid bank holidays, potential hybrid work, Civil Service Mileage, and a sense of achievement. This role could be a lifelong opportunity for the right candidate.
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