Site Engineer – Galway
About Your New Employer
Sigmar are working alongside a leading construction contractor, renowned for delivering exceptional quality across both commercial and residential projects throughout Galway and West of Ireland. Joining their team in Galway means using the opportunity to develop your standards at one of the regions largest construction firms.
About Your New Job
As the Site Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing site activities within a large-scale residential development in the Galway on the outskirts of the City Centre so avoiding the Galway traffic. You will ensure that all works are executed in line with technical specifications, quality guidelines, and health & safety standards.
Main responsibilities include:
- Assist in setting out, levelling, and surveying residential sites, using the latest construction technology and measurement equipment to guarantee accuracy and quality in new home builds and refurbishments.
- Manage and interpret drawings, specifications, and construction plans for new builds and residential fit-out works, providing technical advice and support to colleagues, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders.
- Monitor and record site progress, maintaining accurate site records and reporting on all aspects of the residential construction process.
- Liaise with clients, architects, consultants, and suppliers to ensure the seamless delivery of residential projects and timely handover of completed homes.
- Conduct regular inspections to confirm that all works meet the highest standards of safety, build quality, and compliance with all relevant building regulations.
- Identify and resolve unforeseen technical challenges or issues that may arise on residential sites, implementing practical and innovative solutions.
- Support the Project Manager with the preparation and management of schedules, resources, and project documentation—helping to ensure efficient delivery of multiple housing units.
What Skills You Need
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 2+ years in site engineering within the construction or residential sectors.
- Strong technical acumen, organisational skills, and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary around €50,000 - €70,000, depending on experience.
- Supportive work culture with ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Opportunity to work on diverse, high-profile residential projects in the Galway area and advance your career in a forward-thinking company.
What's Next
Please send your CV to pmartyn@sigmar.ie or call (01) 474 4612.