Leading provider of engineering solutions for transport infrastructure, with a focus on railway and urban systems.
Site Engineer supporting NEC4 project supervisor with quality, safety, compliance on civil works
3 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Onsite
Company Size
2,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consultancy
Project Management
Transport Planning
Geotechnical Engineering
Transport Modelling
Station Architecture
Rail Systems
Sector Specialisms
Transport
Infrastructure
Mobility
Mass Transit
Planning and Development Consultancy
Engineering Design
Project Management
Technical Services
Role
Description
record keeping
compliance checks
site inspection
quality monitoring
defect management
reporting
Maintain detailed and accurate site records, photographs, and inspection reports.
Participate in progress meetings and provide factual updates on workmanship and testing.
Support environmental, safety, and quality audits on site.
Check that Contractor’s temporary works, traffic management, and safety arrangements comply with approved method statements and permits.
Promote continuous improvement and good practice in construction quality and safety management.
Assist in the preparation and review of inspection forms, test records, and red-line markups for as-built documentation.
Liaise with the Contractor’s engineers, foremen, and quality representatives to ensure clear communication and resolution of issues.
Identify and record defects or non-conformances and support their closeout through the project team.
Assist the NEC4 Project Supervisor with day-to-day site inspections, quality checks, and compliance verification of civil works.
Monitor workmanship, materials, and testing activities against approved drawings, specifications, and inspection/test plans (ITPs).
Support the NEC4 Project Supervisor with reporting, assurance dashboards, and records for handover.
Requirements
nec contracts
civil degree
safe pass
inspection
problem solving
site engineer
Experience with inspection and test planning, quality records, or site assurance documentation.
Previous experience working under NEC3 or NEC4 contracts.
Previous experience in civil engineering site works — ideally as a Site Engineer, Site Manager, or General Foreman.
Understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and testing requirements.
Diploma or degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related discipline.
Safe Pass (required). Manual Handling and SLG/LUGS (advantageous)
Practical experience in one or more of the following:
Understanding of environmental and safety requirements for road or utility works.
Strong attention to detail, proactive approach to problem-solving, and ability to work independently on site.
Experience working under a main contractor or supervision team on live infrastructure projects.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
60+ Years
Experience in Engineering
Demonstrates long-standing expertise and contribution to the engineering sector.
Specializing in large-scale transport projects, the company works on both rail and urban system designs.
SYSTRA has a rich history of shaping transportation networks, including high-profile projects like Crossrail and HS2.
The company is involved in a broad range of sectors, including energy, infrastructure, and water resources.
Known for pioneering innovations, SYSTRA’s projects often push the boundaries of what is possible in transport engineering.
The firm works across the UK and Ireland, contributing significantly to the development of sustainable urban mobility solutions.
Culture + Values
Excellence – Rooted in our engineering culture, excellence is both an objective and a way of working throughout our business.
Connected teams – We achieve the best results through teamwork. We connect and coordinate our multi‑disciplinary teams to respond to the most complex challenges.
Bold leadership – We anticipate and embrace change. Our projects profoundly transform communities.
Environment + Sustainability
2035
Carbon-Net Zero Goal
Aiming to become verified carbon-net zero by 2035 through effective climate action.
37%
Operational Emissions Reduction
Achieved a 37% reduction in operational emissions between the last reporting years.
Part of the UN Race to Zero initiative.
ISO 45001 certified for health, safety, and environmental management.
Membership in Sustainability West Midlands: developing SBTi carbon net-zero-by-2050 targets, forming a Carbon Task Force, appointing Sustainability Lead, delivering Carbon Literacy Training, aligning to UN SDG Goals, and supporting sustainability initiatives across social purpose, climate action, responsible business, and environmental stewardship.
Inclusion & Diversity
Increased proportion of women
Gender Diversity Progress
The company reported a significant increase in the proportion of women in their workforce through targeted graduate recruitment and partnerships with external organizations.
Set clear strategic DEI goals (e.g., diversity programs encouraging applications from a wide range of people).
Partnerships supporting gender diversity goals, working with universities and external organizations.
Implemented neurodiversity support in offices (e.g., hands-on tools like Lego to aid neurodiverse engineers).