55 Construction Engineer jobs in Ireland

Role : Site Engineer

Client : Leading Residential Developer

Essentials : HETAC Level 8 Engineering qualification, 2+ years of relevant experience strictly in Ireland , RC frame experience desirable with residential and/or contracting background.

Location : Wicklow

Salary : €55,000 - €65,000

Package : Annual bonuses, pension, health insurance, annual salary reviews, life assurance, income protection, gym membership, travel schemes, and more.

Progression : Our client loves to promote from within

Overseeing : Subcontractors, civil works, and RC frame contractors

Our client, a leading residential developer, is seeking a Site Engineer to support the delivery of high-quality housing and apartment schemes in one of their Wicklow sites. The role requires a detail-focused engineer with strong setting-out and coordination skills, combined with the ability to foster positive relationships with subcontractors and site teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and evaluate quality control of subcontractor work
• Coordinate site drawings and maintain accurate records
• Carry out setting out for foundations, slabs, blockwork, services, civils, and RC frame structures
• Supervise and monitor groundworks, civil engineering, and concrete frame contractors
• Develop strong working relationships with subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality
• Ensure quality assurance documentation is completed and maintained

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We are seeking a motivated Construction Engineer to join our team in Wexford.

Key Responsibilities:

Setting out and surveying for foundations, structures, drainage, utilities, and roadworks.

Assisting the Site Manager and Senior Engineer with daily site operations.

Monitoring site progress to ensure works are completed according to drawings, specifications, and industry standards.

Supporting quality control, health & safety, and compliance checks.

Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers when required.

Requirements:

Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.

Familiarity with surveying equipment such as total stations, GPS, and AutoCAD.

Strong understanding of construction drawings and site practices.

Knowledge of Irish building regulations and construction standards is desirable.

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: €30,381.21-€81,191.13 per year

Role: Site Engineer

Client: Leading Residential Developer

Essentials: HETAC Level 8 Engineering qualification, minimum of 1 year' similar experience in Ireland, strong project management skills.

Location: Galway

Salary: €55,000 - €65,000

Package: Annual bonus, pension, health insurance, annual salary reviews, life assurance, income protection, travel schemes and more.

Progression: Opportunity to lead and mentor an engineering team

Overseeing: Site management, quality assurance, subcontractor coordination, and stakeholder relationships

The successful candidate will play a key role in setting out, monitoring quality, and coordinating subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and evaluate quality control of subcontractor work
• Coordinate site drawings and maintain quality assurance documentation
• Carry out setting out for foundations, slabs, blockwork, services, civil works, and RC frame structures
• Supervise and monitor groundworks, civil engineering, and concrete frame contractors
• Develop strong relationships with subcontractors to achieve programme, budget, and quality goals
• Maintain accurate site records to support project delivery
• Manage third-party stakeholders such as Irish Water and local authorities

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Due to continued expansion we are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer with proven experience in civil engineering for new projects we have starting in Co. Kildare / South Dublin.

The Role:

• Responsible for Site Engineers and supporting the Site Manager with the day to day running of the project
• Liaising with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project;
• Checking plans, drawings and supervision of setting out co – ordination;
• Calling off reinforcement and ordering rebar from schedules;
• As a Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for setting out and levelling of sites.
• You will be responsible for the overall surveying of sites.
• You will as a Senior Engineer plan work efficiently ensuring strict deadlines are met.
• You will oversee quality control and safety measures on sites.
• The Site Engineer will resolve unexpected technical difficulties and you will deal with any problems which arise.
• You will as an engineer supervise and monitor the site labour force along with liaising with subcontractors.
• You will be expected to maintain high standards at all times.
• You will be afforded the opportunity to grow your career with a leading company, and concurrently work a number of sites for them.
• You will possess the ability to communicate clearly to all stakeholders.

Requirements:

• You will have a 3rd level qualification in Engineering.
• As a Senior Site Engineer will possess strong technical ability and management skills.
• You will have strong problem solving skills and show calmness under pressure.
• You will integrate well as part of a well run team.
• An engineer must have commercial awareness
• You must have over 5 years experience working in the industry and a minimum of 4 years experience in Ireland.

Job Description
Join our industry-leading Construction team in our
Cork office
and become part of our enriching Graduate Programme. This role as a
Graduate Construction Engineer,
presents a unique opportunity to experience client interaction and on-site presence, minimizing desk-based tasks through active engagement with clients and construction sites.

As a member of our team, you'll collaborate within a diverse and inclusive group of Designers, Architects, Construction professionals, and Engineers. In this transformative two-year programme your focus will be on the technical and practical aspects of projects, with a particular emphasis on those related to the Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences industry.

As a participant in our Graduate Programme, you'll receive mentorship support, and comprehensive training in technical and non-technical skills. Engage with a supportive cohort of graduates and lay the foundation for a successful and fulfilling career.

IPS values diversity and inclusion, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and bring their unique perspectives to our collaborative and innovative work environment. Join us and take the first steps toward a future of professional growth and achievement. The hiring team will review applications on a rolling basis and reach out to applicants selected for the next steps in our hiring process.

What You'll Do

• Collaborate with our prestigious clients, global brand leaders in the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries.
• Work alongside a dedicated group of construction professionals who are passionate about delivering intricate facilities.
• Attend job and construction meetings in-office and onsite.
• Assist the Project Manager in overseeing site safety and addressing any nonconformities.
• Assist with the overall management and delivery of construction management services.
• Ensure all work under your supervision is being carried out in line with IPS and client specifications.
• Support the Project Manager in the evaluation of vendor and subcontractor invoices.
• Proactively champion and attain the highest standards in health and safety throughout all phases of the project life cycle.
• Embrace a "hands-on" approach to managing your work - developing your technical skills and experience.
• Likely to require temporary relocation within the UK or Europe during live project periods.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline or an equivalent technical degree.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in construction management and site execution.
• Willingness to expand expertise through ongoing learning about other engineering disciplines.
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, with an emphasis on fostering a communicative and inclusive workplace.
• Commercial awareness or aptitude to develop this.
• Willingness to travel across the UK and Europe for project delivery.

All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually, with video required.

About Us
IPS, a Berkshire Hathaway Company, is a global leader in developing innovative business solutions for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Through operational expertise and industry-leading knowledge, skill, and passion, IPS provides consultancy services, architecture, engineering, project controls, construction management, and compliance services that allow clients to develop and manufacture life-impacting products. Its newest acquisition, Linesight, specializes in cost, schedule, risk, program, and project management services in various market sectors, including data centers, life sciences, and high-tech industries. With the addition of Linesight, IPS has over 3,000 professionals in over 45 offices across 17 countries in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Southeast Asia, Australia, and the Middle East.

Specialties

Process Architecture, Process Design, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Qualification, LEAN Project Delivery, Strategic Master Planning, Energy Conservation Management, Project Controls, Program/Project Management, Operations/Logistics Strategy and Planning, EPCMV and Staffing Services.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at IPS without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. IPS is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

Attention Search Firms / Third-Party Recruiters: IPS is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for employment opportunities with IPS. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at IPS via email, the Internet, or directly to hiring managers at IPS in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for a specific position will be deemed the sole property of IPS, and no fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by IPS as a result of the referral or through other means.

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Who We Are

Whitewater Group is a leading provider of innovative and sustainable water treatment engineering systems operating in Ireland, UK and across Europe in the Data Centre, Pharma, Power and Industrial sectors. We specialize in designing, installing, commissioning, and maintaining water treatment solutions to meet our clients' specific needs. Our team is dedicated to delivering highquality, costeffective engineering solutions that prioritize safety, reliability, and environmental sustainability.

Whitewater Group is headquartered in Bray, Co. Wicklow and operates from European bases in Spain, Sweden, Finland and UK, with plans for further offices to open in Germany, Denmark and Italy. The Group is experiencing significant growth due to its focus on offsite construction methods (OSM) of delivering turnkey projects, meaning onsite construction time is kept to a minimum.

Role Description

Due to continued expansion, we are seeking a PreConstruction Engineer to work on a variety of projects in the Data Centre, Healthcare, Industrial, Municipal and Pharma sectors. This role offers the successful candidate the opportunity to focus on preconstruction design and earlystage project development, while collaborating closely with project teams and clients.

As a PreConstruction Engineer, you will be responsible for developing conceptual, feasibility, and detailed preconstruction designs of water treatment systems. You will work across multiple sectors, supporting the technical design, project planning, and bid preparation phases, ensuring that projects are constructible, efficient, and aligned with client requirements.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop preconstruction designs and conceptual layouts for water treatment systems, including data centres, medical water systems, municipal, industrial, pharma, and water reuse/recycling systems.
• Perform technical evaluations, modelling, and feasibility studies for water treatment plant options and payback assessments.
• Apply technical knowledge of water treatment technologies such as Membranes, Ion Exchange, CDI, Filtration, Chemical Dosing Systems, and UV.
• Coordinate and adjust the work effort within the project team to ensure preconstruction deliverables are completed on schedule and within budget.
• Support bid preparation, technical proposals, and earlystage engineering documentation.
• Provide technical input to project teams during the transition from preconstruction to construction phases.
• Maintain regular communication with clients, suppliers, and internal project teams.
• Compile pre and postproject documentation to a high standard.
• Assist with business development activities by providing technical expertise during client presentations and tender submissions.
• Simultaneously manage multiple preconstruction projects and tasks across various clients.

Required Experience & Qualifications:

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in the design and engineering of water treatment systems is essential.
• Experience in the Data Centre, Industrial, Municipal, and Pharma sectors is advantageous.
• Proven ability to produce conceptual and feasibility designs for water treatment projects.
• Strong technical writing and presentation skills; fluent in English with experience presenting to clients.
• Strong project management skills, capable of managing multiple projects and priorities.
• Experience working in multidisciplinary teams to develop conceptual, feasibility, and detailed designs.
• Detailoriented, proactive, and adaptable work style.
• IT proficient, with experience in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, MS Project).
• Experience with 2D/3D CAD software and Revit is an advantage.
• Permit to work in the EU.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary for the right candidate
• Company Pension
• Life Assurance
• Opportunity for career progression within a rapidly growing company

Electrical Estimation Pre-Construction Engineer

Due to our continued growth across Ireland and recent expansion into the European data centre market, Sensori Group is seeking an experienced Electrical Pre-Construction Engineer to join our Dublin-based estimation division.

This newly created role has been developed to support the Estimation Team during the tender process for Electrical projects across Ireland and Europe, with a strong focus on the data centre sector. The successful candidate will play a key role in reviewing tender technical documentation, supporting supply chain engagement, and ensuring that tender submissions are technically comprehensive and commercially aligned.

Working closely with the Estimation Team, the ideal candidate will contribute to the technical development of bids while also supporting commercial strategy and tender deliverables.

Key Responsibilities

Tender Design Review & Technical Scope Analysis

• Review Electrical tender documentation for large-scale projects ensuring technical clarity and scope completeness.
• Identify design gaps, coordination issues, or areas needing clarification to support accurate and complete pricing by the Estimation Team.
• Provide structured, clear summaries of complex design information to support estimators in developing accurate costs.
• Assist in the preparation of Requests for Information (RFIs) and technical queries.

Supply Chain & Vendor Engagement

• Review Electrical equipment, subcontractor and specialist supplier packages for compliance with performance specifications and design intent.
• Develop technical comparisons across multiple supplier proposals to support procurement recommendations.
• Lead or attend technical review meetings with vendors to ensure scope alignment and inclusion of all critical elements.
• Identify exclusions or scope gaps in supplier quotes and ensure these are addressed prior to final submission.

Tender Documentation & Proposal Development

• Support the development of Electrical-specific sections of tender returns, including:
• Overview of Electrical works
• Construction methodologies and sequencing
• Risks and mitigation strategies
• Value engineering opportunities
• Procurement lead times and programme impacts
• Proposed suppliers and technical schedules
• Contribute to the tender write-up to ensure technical clarity and quality across all Electrical elements.

Post-Tender & Early Pre-Construction Support

• Participate in post-tender meetings, clarifications, and BAFO submissions to provide ongoing technical input and ensure alignment with client expectations.
• Remain involved in successful projects during the early pre-construction phase, supporting supply chain engagement, design coordination, and cost updates until handover to the project delivery team.
• Assess and review potential alternative design solutions and equipment options for budget and technical optimisation.

Site Engagement

• Attend site surveys in Ireland and Europe during estimation period to review project scope.

Requirements & Experience

• Third level Qualification in Electrical Services Engineering.
• Minimum 3+ years' experience in a Electrical contracting or consulting environment, ideally with exposure to pre-construction roles.
• Experience interpreting and reviewing complex Electrical tender designs, specifications, and technical documents.
• Prior exposure to data centre projects is desirable.
• Strong organisational and communication skills with an ability to present technical information clearly.
• Excellent Microsoft Office skills – particularly Word and Excel.
• Familiarity with platforms such as BIM 360, Procore, or Aconex is an advantage.
• Willingness to travel for site surveys in Ireland and mainland Europe as required.

Gas Networks Ireland operates and maintains Ireland's €3bn, 14,725km national gas network, which is considered one of the safest and most modern renewables-ready gas networks in the world.

Almost 725,000 Irish homes and businesses trust Ireland's gas network to provide efficient and reliable energy to meet their heating, cooking, manufacturing and transport needs.

The gas network is the cornerstone of Ireland's energy system, securely supplying more than 30% of Ireland's total energy and over 40% of the country's electricity generation.

Gas Networks Ireland is aiming to deliver a repurposed, resized and fully decarbonised gas network by 2045. Its "Pathway to a Net Zero Carbon Network" envisions transforming the existing gas network into two separate systems carrying 100% renewable gas, one dedicated to biomethane and the other to green hydrogen, with the potential to carry approximately 30% biomethane and 70% green hydrogen, as well as offering significant long term energy export opportunities.

Gas Networks is an organisation with a very strong legacy and a culture founded on pride in our purpose, to keep Irelands energy moving, and commitment to our vision, to be at the heart of Irelands energy future. Our organisational values demonstrate what is important across the organisation including building on our experience across our organisation to build towards our sustainable future, doing what's right for each other and for the people and communities that we serve and finally energised for the change of our future towards a renewable energy landscape. Throughout your career in Gas Networks Ireland, you will be part of an organisation that has a strong commitment to supporting and developing our workforce today and into the future. You will also have an opportunity to get involved in our ambitious iBelong programme ensuring a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment for us all to thrive. Finally, our Time to Talk Mental Health programme and our wellbeing initiatives ensure we provide support across many areas as you work in our organisation.

Gas Networks Ireland is now seeking to appoint a Construction Engineer – Southern Region.

Stewart Construction is seeking an experienced
Quality Engineer.
This is a great opportunity where you will be working within a well-established and expanding team. The current workload is exciting and you will be involved at all stages.

As a member of the project team, you will have the opportunity to develop and bring added value to your career and gain additional skills with a BIM enabled contractor.

Stewart Construction is a top Irish Contractor with over 120 year's active presence in the industry.

Responsibilities And Key Activities Include

• Plan ITPs and their implementation as part of overall Quality Plan and compliance with specifications.
• Being active on site to oversee all of the construction process
• Inspect and review works being carried out by directly employed and subcontracted resources and ensure that they are achieving the required quality and standards to the latest information
• Identify and record non-conformances and ensure that corrective measures are taken, taking account the sequence of activities and access requirements. Maintain a register of all observations and record the close out of any remedial works
• Check and monitor site activities, in accordance with general technical guidelines, applicable standards and specific requirements laid down in the specifications, in order to control and record the quality of the work
• Ensure compliance with Safety, Quality and Environmental standards on the site and take corrective measures, in accordance with legislation and regulations
• Report on the status of the work to Project Management
• Ensure the works are carried out in accordance with the PMP and with related Method Statements;
• Review and implement the environmental requirements on the project, co-ordinate environmental control measures and report environmental emergencies and incidents
• Provide support to site management on root cause analysis and investigation
• Writing project progress records and progress photos in liaison with the Foreman and Engineers
• Assist in the preparation of the safety File and in BC(a)R submissions
• Review and comment on subcontractor, supplier and vendor technical submittals for compliance with the contract
• Actively focused on achieving high quality results and objectives
• Other duties as required

Desired Skills And Experience

• 3+ years' experience on Major Construction Projects as Engineer/Section Manager
• Building or Civil Engineering degree
• Knowledge of Quality Control and Building Regulations in the construction industry
• Strong team member with the ability to identify and drive implementation of quality improvements
• Demonstrate and actively promote high levels of professional quality engineering
• Good communication skills. Must have the ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the company
• Good administrative/organisational ability with high level of attention to detail.