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Site Engineer/Site Manager

Global Professional Consultants
Department:Project Management
Type:REMOTE
Region:Kerry
Location:Cork, County Cork, Ireland
Experience:Mid-Senior Level
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Job Description

Posted on: September 16, 2026

Due to continued growth, new contracts and an extensive pipeline of work, one of Ireland’s top Developers are hiring a Site Engineer/Site Manager to be based in Cork. This role will suit an Engineer looking to progress to Project Management level. They will receive mentorship directly from a well-known and highly experienced Project Manager with the view to progressing to Project Manager level themselves within 18 months.


The successful candidate will be working across various residential and commercial projects.


Duties:

  • Lead and manage the engineering function on site, ensuring timely availability of construction information and overseeing the planning and execution of technical works.
  • Conduct precise setting out using total stations, GPS, laser levels, and other surveying equipment to ensure accuracy in construction.
  • Liaise with the design team and stakeholders to ensure technical drawings and specifications are understood and delivered as intended.
  • Coordinate and direct subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring their work aligns with project plans and quality standards.
  • Supervise construction sequencing and monitor progress to ensure that key milestones and deadlines are achieved.
  • Implement and uphold Health & Safety practices and ensure compliance with legislation, company standards, and best practice.
  • Apply sound engineering principles to resolve challenges and contribute to design development, feasibility assessments, and value engineering.
  • Maintain a professional image in all dealings, communicating effectively with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders.


Requirements:

  • Engineering Degree
  • Experience in Residential and or Civil/Groundworks projects
  • Proficiency in use of Total Station
  • 5+ years’ experience with a main contractor / sub-contractor in a suitable role in Ireland or UK.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, written and oral communication skills
  • Self-motivating to deliver on safety, quality & programme
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Full driving license


Salary:

  • Salary circa €75k – €85k NEG DOE
  • Benefits package
Originally posted on LinkedIn

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