Location: Co. MeathJob Type: Full-timeSalary: Competitive (based on experience)
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Setting Out Engineer to join a leading construction project based in County Meath.
The successful candidate will play a key role in providing accurate site measurements, establishing reference points, and ensuring all construction works are completed to the highest technical and quality standards. This position offers excellent career progression opportunities, with further large-scale projects planned across Ireland.
Key Responsibilities
* Use surveying equipment such as Trimble, total stations, GPS, and laser levels to establish accurate points, lines, and levels on-site.
* Interpret and analyse construction drawings, plans, and specifications for precise setting out.
* Mark out reference points and guide construction teams to ensure work is carried out accurately.
* Monitor and inspect work quality, ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
* Identify discrepancies or deviations and work closely with the project team to resolve issues quickly.
* Maintain accurate and detailed records of all setting out activities, measurements, and inspections.
* Ensure all setting out equipment is maintained, calibrated, and in good working order.
* Prepare regular progress reports and provide updates to project managers and senior engineers.
* Always adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations on-site.
Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Land Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
* Minimum 2+ years' experience in setting out engineering or a similar role within the construction industry.
* Proficient in the use of Trimble and other surveying tools, along with CAD software such as AutoCAD or Civil 3D.
* Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and site procedures.
* Excellent attention to detail, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
* Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
* Full clean driving licence and flexibility to travel to project sites when required.
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary package based on experience
* Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects
* Long-term career progression and training opportunities
* Supportive, inclusive, and innovative work environment
* Access to wellbeing supports and employee assistance programmes
How to Apply
Please send your CV and cover letter to [Insert Contact Email] or apply directly via Indeed.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €51,789.05-€81,390.07 per year
Benefits:
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Work Location: On the road
Reference ID: Setting Out Engineer