Jobs
My ads
My job alerts
Sign in
Find a job Employers
Find

Setting out engineer / site engineer

Dublin
Sigmar Recruitment
Setting out engineer
Posted: 23 April
Offer description

About Your New Employer
Your new employer is a well-established and forward-thinking tier 1 main contractor with a strong track record of delivering high-quality construction projects across Leinster. Operating for over 100 years and with a diverse portfolio of large-scale residential and mixed-use developments, the company is committed to innovation, sustainability, and excellence in delivery. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Site (Setting-Out) Engineer to join their team on a major residential project in South Dublin.
About Your New Job
As a Site (Setting-Out) Engineer, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of the project, ensuring all setting-out and engineering duties are carried out accurately and efficiently. You will work closely with the Site Manager, Project Manager, and subcontractors to ensure construction works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and programme requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to progress their career with a respected and growing residential developer.
Key Responsibilities

Carry out accurate setting-out of works in accordance with drawings, specifications, and programme requirements.
Interpret construction drawings, plans, and specifications to ensure correct execution on site.
Liaise with site management, subcontractors, and consultants to resolve technical issues as they arise.
Ensure quality control procedures are implemented and works are completed to the required standards.
Conduct site surveys, measurements, and checks to ensure accuracy throughout the construction process.
Assist with the preparation of as-built drawings and records.
Monitor progress on site and report any delays or issues to site management.
Ensure all works are carried out in compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures.

What Skills You Need

3–5+ years’ experience in a Site Engineer or Setting-Out Engineer role within residential or commercial construction.
Strong experience in setting-out using GPS, total station, and other surveying equipment.
Excellent knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, and Irish building regulations.
Experience working on residential developments is highly desirable.
Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail.
Ability to work well as part of a site team and communicate effectively with all stakeholders.
Full understanding of health & safety requirements on Irish construction sites.
CSCS Card and Safe Pass required.
Relevant third-level qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline preferred.
Experience working with Irish contractors or developers is advantageous.
Familiarity with construction software and engineering tools is beneficial.

What’s on Offer
A competitive salary of €55k - €75k DOE, along with an attractive benefits package. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established developer that offers long-term career progression, job security, and continuous learning and development opportunities.
#J-18808-Ljbffr

Apply
Create an E-mail Alert
Job alert activated
Saved
Save
Similar job
Setting-out engineer for major residential projects
Dublin
Sigmar Recruitment
Setting out engineer
Similar job
Setting out engineer
Dublin
Design Build Search
Setting out engineer
Similar job
Setting-out engineer: gps & total station expert
Dublin
Design Build Search
Setting out engineer
Similar jobs
Sigmar Recruitment recruitment
Sigmar Recruitment jobs in Dublin
Engineering jobs in Dublin
jobs Dublin
jobs County Dublin
jobs Leinster
Home > Jobs > Engineering jobs > Setting out engineer jobs > Setting out engineer jobs in Dublin > Setting Out Engineer / Site Engineer

About Jobijoba

  • Company Reviews

Search for jobs

  • Jobs by Job Title
  • Jobs by Industry
  • Jobs by Company
  • Jobs by Location

Contact / Partnership

  • Contact
  • Publish your job offers on Jobijoba

Legal notice - Terms of Service - Privacy Policy - Manage my cookies - Accessibility: Not compliant

© 2026 Jobijoba - All Rights Reserved

Apply
Create an E-mail Alert
Job alert activated
Saved
Save