Senior Site Engineer -Galway (Tuam/Portumna)
OCC Construction is a leading Irish main contractor delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects across the West of Ireland. OCC has a strong reputation for delivering quality work through a practical, professional approach, with excellent standards in safety, innovation and continuous improvement. As a growing, progressive and forward-thinking organisation, OCC embraces modern methods of construction, Lean practices, and digital systems to support project delivery.
This is a senior-level role suited to an individual who is confident taking ownership on site and driving project delivery.
This role is a great long-term opportunity to join an award-winning business with a genuine commitment to quality and innovation, where people are supported in their role and given scope to build a lasting career within the company.
What We Offer:
- Highly Competitive salary.
- Local projects – work primarily in the West of Ireland.
- Full-time, permanent role with exciting career development opportunities.
- Funded CPD, training programmes, and structured career progression.
- Involvement in high-profile, award-winning projects
- Health cash plans, pension , and employee wellbeing initiatives.
- Regular company events and team-building initiatives
Role Responsibilities:
- Lead engineering activities on site and ensure works are delivered to design, programme, and quality standards
- Play a key role in the site leadership team, contributing to project planning, programme coordination, and quality control.
- Coordinate with the wider project team to ensure smooth delivery of technical information.
- Record site activities and manage documentation using Procore (training provided).
- Supervise subcontractors and oversee quality of workmanship and compliance with design specifications.
- Ensure all works align with project-specific quality plans, ISO standards, and H&S requirements.
- Review technical documents and drawings, and provide engineering input at site meetings.
- Manage project close-out, including warranties, sign-offs, and handover documentation.
- Mentor junior engineers and support team development on site.
Key Requirements:
- Degree-qualified Engineer with 5+ years’ experience in a site-based role (main contracting preferred).
- Proficient in setting out, surveying, and temporary works.
- Strong knowledge of Irish construction practices and Health & Safety legislation.
- Excellent coordination, communication, and site supervision skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office and CAD; experience with document control systems.
- Full, clean Irish driving licence.
How to Apply:
To apply, submit your CV through Indeed or contact Louise O'Sullivan People and Culture Manager directly in confidence on 087 2829855 for further information.
Senior Site Engineer jobs Ireland | Construction site engineer jobs | Engineering jobs West of Ireland | Main contractor jobs | CAD | Procore | Asta | Site leadership | Permanent full-time engineer
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Do you have a valid Irish Driving licence?
Work authorisation:
Work Location: In person
