Senior Civil Site Engineer

1125599
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Midleton, Co. Cork
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Construction
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    €65,000 to €70,000

Site Civil Engineer needed for busy Cork residential site

Your new company

This client is a well‑established civil engineering contractor delivering high‑quality infrastructure and housing projects across Ireland. With a strong pipeline of work and a commitment to maintaining the highest industry standards, they offer an excellent environment for an experienced Civil Engineer to progress their career.


Your new role

As Senior Civil Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, accurately and efficiently on site. You will manage daily construction activities, supervise subcontractors, coordinate with design teams, and ensure all works meet the required quality and compliance standards.

Your responsibilities will include:

Ensuring all work is completed to the highest quality standards and in line with project procedures.
Reading and interpreting construction drawings.
Management of general workforce and subcontractors.
Ensuring accurate setting‑out information is available and clearly communicated on site.
Attending meetings and maintaining clear communication with designers and subcontractors.
Liaising with client representatives and design team members.
Reviewing design drawings and notifying the designer of any design issues.
Planning works efficiently to meet programme targets.
Managing day‑to‑day activities, including self‑management, quality control, minimising rework and maintaining contractual awareness.

What you'll need to succeed

Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
5+ years’ experience in the construction industry.
Previous experience managing road construction and housing projects.
Strong IT skills, including AutoCAD, Civil 3D and MS Project.
Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.


What you'll get in return

Excellent working environment
Company vehicle
Genuine career progression opportunities in a fast‑paced environment
Highly competitive package for the right candidate


What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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