via indeed · 25 May 2026 ·11 days ago

Senior Site Engineer (Civil)

Townmore Construction
Midleton Full-time Remote
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Senior Site Engineer – Large\-Scale Residential (Midleton, Co. Cork)Townmore is one of Ireland's fastest\-growing main contractors, with a reputation for delivering high\-end, quality projects across the country. Following strong growth and project wins, we are strategically scaling our operations across the Cork and wider Munster region.We are currently seeking an energetic, ambitious Senior Site Engineer to take up a permanent position leading our engineering team on a prestigious, multi\-phase, large\-scale residential development in Midleton.

The Opportunity

Townmore offers long\-term career progression as part of our expanding southern division.

You will serve as the technical lead on\-site, managing and mentoring an established engineering team that currently includes one Site Engineer and one Graduate Engineer.

If you bring energy, a strong work ethic, and leadership experience, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Team Leadership: Manage, mentor, and direct the daily tasks of the on\-site engineering team (Site Engineer and Graduate Engineer).

  • Setting Out: Execute and oversee high\-accuracy setting out utilizing Leica Robotic Total Stations and GPS equipment.

  • Subcontractor Coordination: Supervise, coordinate, and manage diverse trades and subcontractors to ensure smooth project flow.

  • Quality Management: Implement and oversee comprehensive site Quality Control (QC) systems, maintaining meticulous records.

  • Structural Oversight: Manage site infrastructure, development works, precast concrete structures, and in\-situ concrete pours.

Requirements
  • Education: A Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline is highly advantageous.

  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years of proven experience as a Site Engineer, with a track record of setting out and managing trades.

  • Sector Background: Direct experience working on large\-scale residential developments and extensive site infrastructure works.

  • Industry Background: Previous employment with a Main Contractor, Developer, or Tier 1 Specialist Subcontractor in Ireland or the UK.

  • Technical Skills: Proficient user of AutoCAD and MS Office. Highly component with Leica Survey Instruments, Icon Software, Robotic Total Stations, and GPS.

  • Attributes: A strong work ethic, high energy, and the communication skills required to lead a site team and coordinate with project stakeholders.
Job Details
  • Position: Senior Site Engineer (Full\-Time, Permanent)

  • Location: Midleton, Co. Cork (On\-site; Work remotely: No)

  • Project: Multi\-phase, large\-scale residential development

  • Career Outlook: Long\-term career progression opportunities with Townmore as we continue to scale.
Pay: From €70,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Bike to work scheme

  • Company car

  • Company pension

  • Employee assistance program

  • On\-site parking

  • Private medical insurance
Experience:
  • Site Engineer within Residential Construction : 3 years (required)

  • Working with Irish building regulations : 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person

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