Job Description

• Mayo
• Permanent / Full Time
• €45,000.00 - €55,000.00 Per YEAR (EUR)
• 16 Oct 2026

The Client

My client are a leading developer who  are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Engineer to join the team to work on residential projects across Mayo.

This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer to gain practical experience across all stages of property development, including site preparation, construction, project coordination, quality control and handover.

Working closely with experienced engineers, project managers, architects, consultants and contractors, the successful candidate will help ensure that projects are delivered safely, efficiently, to the required quality standards and in accordance with approved drawings, specifications and relevant regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the day-to-day technical and operational management of construction sites.
• Review construction drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
• Support site inspections and monitor works to ensure compliance with design requirements and building regulations.
• Assist with setting out, surveying, taking site measurements and recording progress.
• Monitor construction quality and report any defects, discrepancies or issues to the Senior Engineer.
• Help coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, consultants and other project stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate site records, including photographs, inspection reports, site diaries and progress updates.
• Assist with health and safety compliance, risk assessments and safe systems of work.
• Monitor project progress against agreed programmes and identify potential delays or issues.
• Assist with resolving technical queries and coordinating design information between the design team and site team.
• Support snagging inspections, defect resolution and the final handover of completed developments.
• Carry out other reasonable duties as required to support the successful delivery of projects.

Qualifications and Experience

• A degree or relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Engineering or a related discipline, or currently working towards one.
• A strong interest in property development and the construction industry.
• Good communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• A willingness to learn and work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Good attention to detail and the ability to follow technical instructions.
• Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
• A full, valid driving licence or the ability to travel to project sites, where required.

What the Client offers

• Practical experience across a range of property development projects.
• Mentoring and support from experienced construction and engineering professionals.
• Opportunities to develop technical, site management and project coordination skills.

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