Intermediate to Senior Setting Out Engineer – Community Sports Centre, South Dublin

Job Title: Engineer

Location: South Dublin

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Setting Out Engineer to join our team for the construction of a modern Community Sports Centre in South Dublin. The role requires a proactive individual with a strong background in setting out and a keen eye for detail. You will be a key member of the site team, ensuring precise and accurate implementation of design specifications, maintaining high-quality standards, and contributing to the timely and cost-effective delivery of the project.

Key Responsibilities:

• Setting Out & Surveying:
  • Accurately set out all structural elements, foundations, and utilities for the project using advanced surveying equipment (e.g., GPS, Total Station).
  • Perform as-built surveys and provide feedback to the project team.
• Quality Assurance:
  • Verify levels, alignments, and tolerances for compliance with design and project standards.
  • Collaborate with site supervisors and subcontractors to ensure work aligns with project requirements.
• Design Interpretation:
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and schematics to deliver high-quality implementation.
  • Provide technical guidance and solutions for any discrepancies between design and site conditions.
• Project Coordination:
  • Liaise with architects, engineers, and contractors to resolve technical queries.
  • Contribute to site meetings, providing progress updates and technical input.
• Health & Safety Compliance:
  • Uphold the highest standards of site safety, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
  • Actively participate in risk assessments and method statements.
• Documentation & Reporting:
  • Maintain accurate records of all setting out works and related documentation.
  • Assist in the preparation of progress reports and attend client/site meetings.

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Excellent knowledge of surveying techniques and equipment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Proficiency in CAD software and other relevant tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Trimble, Leica).
• Solid understanding of Irish construction regulations and standards.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in large-scale commercial or sports facility projects.
• Proven track record in delivering high-precision setting out for complex projects.
• Full clean driving license.

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to work on a flagship community project in South Dublin.
• Career development and training opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Tomas Kinsella at CSR on 015267469 / 085 8610932. Alternatively, to apply, click on the link below.

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