Amy Maguire
Site Engineer – Civil & Utilities (Cork)
A well-established civil and utilities contractor with a head office based in Bandon is seeking a Site Engineer to join their team on a range of projects across Cork. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer to gain strong experience working on civil and utility infrastructure projects with a growing contractor.
The successful candidate will play a key role in the delivery of projects including ducting, drainage, telecoms, footpaths, roads, and water infrastructure works. The role will involve working closely with site teams, subcontractors, and project managers to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities:
- Setting out and overseeing civil and utility works on-site
- Monitor daily site progress and report to project management teams
- Ensure works are completed in line with drawings, specifications, and quality standards
- Liaise with subcontractors, site crews, and suppliers to coordinate project activities
- Assist with site documentation, quality checks, and progress reporting
- Support health & safety compliance and ensure all works are carried out safely
Requirements:
- Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline
- 2+ years’ experience in a site engineering role, preferably within civil works or utilities
- Experience with setting out equipment and interpreting technical drawings
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; AutoCAD or Civil 3D experience is advantageous
- Full driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across Cork
- Available to start immediately or on short notice
Salary & Benefits:
- €55k–€65k depending on experience
- Exposure to a wide range of civil and utility infrastructure projects
- Opportunity to develop within a well-established and growing contractor
- Supportive team environment with clear career progression
If you are a motivated Site Engineer looking to progress your career within the civil and utilities sector, please send your CV or contact Amy Maguire for a confidential discussion.
Email: a.maguire@gpcireland.com
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