Site Engineer

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Site EngineerConstruction & Real Estate
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Possess a degree level (or equivalent) qualification in Civil Engineering. A minimum of two years’ experience in an engineering role within the construction industry,

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Site EngineerConstruction & Real Estate


We are Cunningham. We are one of Ireland's award-winning building and civil engineering contractors with an extensive track record in delivering projects across multiple sectors in Ireland, including mission critical, healthcare, education, fit out and residential. The company has recently expanded into new markets and business sectors, particularly in the infrastructure and specialist areas and has gained a reputation as a leading and reputable contractor who delivers quality assured solutions to its wide-ranging customer base.


Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we're committed to delivering an exciting career with learning, development and progression potential.


We are currently seeking an experienced and talented Engineer to join our high performing team.


REPORTING TO: Project Manager

LOCATION: Clondalkin, Dublin 

CONTRACT TYPE: Full-time, permanent

HOURS: Monday – Friday


Role Responsibilities


  • Support Operations management with the Setting Out, planning, coordination and supervision of technical aspects throughout the project.

  • Provide high-quality technical advice and take an active role in problem-solving to minimise defects and non-conformances.

  • Work closely with key stakeholders such as the Commercial department, clients, subcontractors, suppliers etc.

  • Ensure the delivery of key project deadlines in budget and in line with all regulatory and internal health, safety and environmental guidelines.

  • Ensuring project packages meet agreed specifications, budgets and/or timescales.

  • Work as part of the on-site engineering team to undertake surveys and set out sites.

  • Oversee all building work to ensure compliance with building regulations and a high-quality service delivery.

  • Check technical designs and drawings to ensure that they are followed correctly.

  • Engaging and liaison with utility providers / co-ordinating on site, ensuring compliance with regulatory bodies.

  • Record all issues and maintain site diaries.

  • Complete all required documentation in a timely manner, ensuring a state of audit readiness at all times.

  • Support the Quality Manager, working collaboratively and providing all information requested for audit purposes.

  • Produce accurate reports as and when requested by the business.

  • Work alongside members of the SHEQ department and support the roll-out of any H&S, environmental and quality initiatives.

  • Act as a mentor to any junior employees that may be attached to the engineering team, sharing professional knowledge and best practice.

  • Take responsibility for own continuous professional development, maintain a log of any CPD activities/hours.


The Candidate


Qualifications & Experience:


  • Possess a degree level (or equivalent) qualification in Civil Engineering.

  • A minimum of two years’ experience in an engineering role within the construction industry, with working knowledge of Irish building regulations/standards.

  • Experience in read and explaining drawings, plans and ensuring the compliance of policies.


Skills & Attributes:


  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Proficient IT user, especially MS Office and AutoCAD.

 

Additional information


  • Candidates from NI are welcome to apply but must be willing to commute.

 

Benefits


As part of the Cunningham team, you will be offered the following employee benefits in addition to your market leading salary:


  • Life Assurance Policy

  • 31 days Annual Leave

  • Pension Scheme

  • Employee Assistance Programme

  • Flexible Working Policy

  • Wellbeing Events

  • Company Occupational Health

  • Social Events

  • Team Development Days

  • Ongoing Training & Development

  • Bespoke career pathways

  • Support for Chartership Pathways

  • State-of-the-art office facilities

  • On-Site Car Parking

  • Professional Membership Support

  • Branded clothing

 

To apply for this role, please visit: https://cunninghamcontracts.bamboohr.com/careers to find out more and share your CV with us today.

 

Cunningham is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.

 

 

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Dublin, Ireland
On-site at the office

Listing Details

Posted
May 19, 2026
First seen
May 21, 2026
Last seen
May 21, 2026

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