Department:Construction
Type:REMOTE
Region:Waterford
Location:Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Experience:Entry Level
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Job Description

Posted on: September 2, 2026

Junior Site Engineer Public Realm & Infrastructure (Kilkenny)

A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking a Site Engineerto join their growing team on projects inKilkenny and surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with 23 years site experienceto further develop their career while gaining hands-on experience on civil infrastructure and public realm projects.

Key Responsibilities


  • Assist with day-to-day site operations on projects including footpaths, roadworks, bus corridors, cycle infrastructure and public realm works
  • Support setting out and surveying activities
  • Carry out site measurements, levels and quality checks
  • Track daily site progress and maintain accurate site records
  • Liaise with Site Managers, design teams, subcontractors and other stakeholders
  • Assist with interpreting construction drawings and specifications
  • Contribute to quality assurance and health & safety compliance
  • Assist with resolving technical issues and day-to-day site queries
  • Support the coordination of works to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to specification

Requirements


  • Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • 2-3 years experience in a site engineering or civil engineering role
  • Previous experience on civil engineering, construction or infrastructure projects
  • Experience with setting out, surveying and reading construction drawings
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
  • Good IT skills (Microsoft Office essential)
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Enthusiastic, practical and eager to continue developing on-site

Whats on Offer


  • €55k€65k salary
  • Excellent Benefits
  • Opportunity to progress within a leading civil engineering contractor

To apply:

Please send your CV or contactAmy Maguirefor a confidential discussion.

Email:

GPC will not send your CV to clients without prior discussion and consent.

Skills:
Site Engineer


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