Job Title: Senior Engineer
Location: Cork, Ireland
Salary: €65,000 – €80,000 per annum (DOE)
Job Type: Full-time | Fixed-Term (2-Year Contract)

Drive Quality, Safety, and Delivery on Landmark Projects in Cork

We are seeking a results-driven Senior Engineer to join a high-performing construction team on a major residential development in Cork. This is a 2-year fixed term contract offering exceptional exposure to modern construction methods, stakeholder management, and technical leadership within a well-structured environment.

If you're passionate about quality, technical excellence, and driving projects to successful delivery — this is your opportunity to make a real impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own and manage Health & Safety standards across the site

• Review design documents, lead technical submittals, and raise RFIs as needed

• Actively participate in Design Team Meetings and technical coordination

• Ensure timely progress aligned with programme targets and flag any delays

• Oversee subcontractors, commissioning schedules, and quality control measures

• Champion site-wide quality assurance systems and BCAR compliance

• Liaise with third-party stakeholders (e.g. ESB, Irish Water, local authorities)

• Manage Temporary Works processes and inspection readiness

• Lead junior engineers and promote development, coaching, and mentoring

• Coordinate and chair site meetings, ensuring clear communication across all levels

• Ensure compliance with Building Regulations and company specifications

• Identify value engineering opportunities to reduce cost and optimise performance

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• 5+ years’ experience in a site engineering role

• HETAC Level 8 qualification in Civil Engineering or equivalent

• Strong technical knowledge of residential and commercial construction

• Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating with design teams

• Excellent communication and leadership skills

• A proactive, organised, and safety-conscious approach

• Strong documentation, reporting, and IT skills (e.g. Zutec, MS Office)

What’s On Offer:

• Salary range: €65,000 – €80,000

• Performance-based bonus

• Company vehicle or travel allowance (depending on level)

• Full private health insurance

• Matched pension contributions

• Generous annual leave + paid maternity/paternity leave

• Life assurance & income protection

• Funded CPD and continuous training

• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

• Annual salary reviews and long-term career path

Take the next step in your engineering career — apply today and be part of delivering exceptional residential projects in Cork.