We are Cunningham. Founded in 2006, Cunningham is one of the UK's and Europe's leading construction companies. With extensive operations across multiple markets, we have built a strong reputation for innovation, quality, and safety, delivering successful projects through a proactive, collaborative approach.
Our expertise spans a diverse range of sectors, including Mission Critical & Life Sciences, Education, Healthcare, Fit Out, Residential, and Civils & Structural projects.
Today, Cunningham employs more than 280 professionals across offices in Ireland, Germany, and the UK. Working in partnership with our clients, we unlock the full potential of every project, transforming ambitious visions into successful outcomes while creating exciting opportunities for our people.
At Cunningham you will be given the opportunity to excel in your career. Our people set us apart, and that’s why we invest in your journey from day one. Your expertise, ambition, and commitment will be recognised and rewarded as you build a successful career with us.
We are currently seeking an experienced and talented Site Engineer to join our high performing team.
REPORTING TO: Project Manager
LOCATION: Clondalkin, Dublin
CONTRACT TYPE: Full-time, permanent
HOURS: Monday – Friday
Role Responsibilities
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Support Operations management with the Setting Out, planning, coordination and supervision of technical aspects throughout the project.
- Provide high-quality technical advice and take an active role in problem-solving to minimise defects and non-conformances.
- Work closely with key stakeholders such as the Commercial department, clients, subcontractors, suppliers etc.
- Ensure the delivery of key project deadlines in budget and in line with all regulatory and internal health, safety and environmental guidelines.
- Ensuring project packages meet agreed specifications, budgets and/or timescales.
- Work as part of the on-site engineering team to undertake surveys and set out sites.
- Oversee all building work to ensure compliance with building regulations and a high-quality service delivery.
- Check technical designs and drawings to ensure that they are followed correctly.
- Engaging and liaison with utility providers / co-ordinating on site, ensuring compliance with regulatory bodies.
- Record all issues and maintain site diaries.
- Complete all required documentation in a timely manner, ensuring a state of audit readiness at all times.
- Support the Quality Manager, working collaboratively and providing all information requested for audit purposes.
- Produce accurate reports as and when requested by the business.
- Work alongside members of the SHEQ department and support the roll-out of any H&S, environmental and quality initiatives.
- Act as a mentor to any junior employees that may be attached to the engineering team, sharing professional knowledge and best practice.
- Take responsibility for own continuous professional development, maintain a log of any CPD activities/hours.
The Candidate
Qualifications & Experience:
- Possess a degree level (or equivalent) qualification in Civil Engineering.
- A minimum of two years’ experience in an engineering role within the construction industry, with working knowledge of Irish building regulations/standards.
- Experience in reading and interpreting drawings, plans and ensuring the compliance of policies.
Skills & Attributes:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient IT user, especially MS Office and AutoCAD.
Benefits
As part of the Cunningham team, you will be offered the following employee benefits in addition to your market leading salary:
Work-Life & Wellbeing
31 days Annual Leave
Early finish on Fridays
Flexible Working Policy
Life Assurance Policy
Company Occupational Health
Employee Assistance Programme
Wellbeing Events
Development & Support
Ongoing Training & Development
Team Development Days
Support for Chartership Pathways
Bespoke Career Pathways
Professional Membership Support
Company Culture & Perks
Branded clothing
Social Events
To apply for this role, please visit: https://cunninghamcontracts.bamboohr.com/careers to find out more and share your CV with us today.
Cunningham is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.
