Senior Setting Out Engineer

Senior Setting Out Engineer- Dublin, Ireland

Our client is an established, multi-disciplined main contractor operating throughout Dublin and the surrounding counties. This contractor undertakes primarily new build schemes across the residential, commercial, data centre/technology and education sectors

Projects values are generally €10m - £60 m in value, and Group Turnover is in excess of €350m and they are steadily expanding

Due to a recent series of successful tenders, our client is now seeking Senior Setting Out Engineer.

The projects tend to include new build commercial development, development of high spec apartments, design & build projects with prefabrication in high repetition areas and incorporating underground car parks. The building frames are constructed using the “twin-wall” pre-cast concrete system and traditional RC Frame.

The project will involve significant civil engineering works including excavation, retaining works, removal and disposal of soil, underground services, and landscaping.

Key responsibilities :

• Setting out piles, foundations, building positions, grid lines, datums, drainage & road formations
• Working with site plans, drawings and building information models
• Mapping structural boundaries on the ground using pegs and markers
• Liaising with designers and engineers to ensure plans and drawings are accurate
• Resolving technical problems

Skills and experience : 

• Minimum 2 years’ previous experience working as a Setting Out or Site Engineer
• Competent using Leica total stations and GNSS, digital levels and site lasers
• Experience in RC frameworks and monitoring would be advantageous
• Ability to interpret detailed drawings
• Experience of using AutoCAD
• Excellent knowledge of surveying, buildings, and structures

This is a fantastic opportunity for local people as on this occasion accommodation for candidates from Outside Ireland won't be provided. 

In return, our client can offer a highly competitive salary + excellent package (no housing)