Job Description

Site Engineer – Civil & Utility Infrastructure (ESB)
Location: Wexford
Salary: €50k – €65k (DOE)
Hours: Full-time, Permanent
Sector: Civil / Infrastructure
Package: Vehicle, Fuel Card, Pension, Bonus

About the Role

This 24-month infrastructure project requires a skilled Site Engineer to support a busy regional team in delivering key civil works, including ducting, RC foundations, trenching, and compound development. The role will focus on setting out, quality control, and general site coordination – with opportunities for further work across the region once this project completes.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary €50k–€65k or higher, depending on experience
• Company vehicle & fuel card
• Pension & bonus
• Strong long-term project pipeline

Responsibilities

• Set out works on site using GPS and Total Stations
• Support quality control and record-keeping
• Coordinate with foremen, operatives, and subcontractors
• Maintain up-to-date drawings, measurements, and reports
• Ensure all works comply with design and HSEQ standards
• Assist with inspections and daily progress tracking
• Report directly to the Project Manager

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related
• 4+ years’ experience on civil or utilities projects, ideally in Ireland/UK
• Experience with Total Stations & GPS highly desirable
• Strong attention to detail and site communication skills
• Familiarity with trenching, ducting, and concrete works
• Irish or UK experience highly advantageous

For additional information and a confidential discussion on this and similar opportunities, contact Shane Fleming on 083 0885073 or email Shane@optimizerecruitment.ie.

Please e-mail your CV with the Vacancy Reference OR- 13205 in the subject line. All applications will be handled in strict confidence, and your CV will not be shared without prior approval.

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