Senior Engineer at Bam Uk & Ireland in Galway, County Galway, Ireland | Kablio

Role

Description

design coordination

setting-out

material ordering

work planning

subcontractor management

quality control

Develop and maintain professional working relationships with work colleagues and Design Teams.
Coordinate the development of design from designer’s details to approved workshop drawings or technical information from subcontractors.
Ensure setting-out information is relevant and available in a format that can be easily communicated on site.
Ensure that foremen and operatives clearly understand the information provided.
Ordering and control of materials on site.
Planning works in an efficient manner to ensure program targets are achieved.
Conduct your work in a safe manner – correct and take responsibility to ensure that all works are carried out to the highest Health and Safety standards.
Management of subcontractors/general workforce on site.
Follow direction as part of a team and attend meetings as required.
Review detailed design, critique and communicate with designers to ensure adequate design is available for construction.
Maintaining the site records and records of discussions/meetings with designers and subcontractors.
Ensure work is carried out to the highest of quality standards and implement BAM’s quality control procedures and project specific procedures.
Reading & interpreting drawings for layouts, materials measure etc.

Requirements

hse

communication

engineering degree

microsoft office

microsoft project

5+ years

Experience working with a main contractor, subcontractor, surveying firm or similar preferred
Good understanding of Health, Safety and Environmental regulations
Excellent communication skills.
A third level degree in Engineering
Proactive and driven person with a strong desire to make progress backed by a strong level of construction knowledge.
Working knowledge in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project etc.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience as a site engineer

Benefits

Dental Plan.
Learning & Development opportunities - internal progression is encouraged and fostered.
Private Health Insurance.
Generous annual leave.
8% pension contribution.
Paid maternity & paternity leave.
Company vehicles (role dependent).
2 Wellbeing days annually.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

1958

Year Established

Overseeing projects across the UK and Ireland.

€6.5b

Annual Revenue

Part of the Royal BAM Group's total revenue pool.

13,200

Global Workforce

Backing BAM UK & Ireland's projects across two nations.

Known for delivering standout work from national roads and rail lines to the fit-out of iconic buildings.
Oversees end-to-end project delivery across multiple sectors.
Specializes in sectors including public infrastructure, commercial, residential, and rail.
Operates major civil engineering projects in the UK and leads building and rail projects in Ireland.
Features large-scale frameworks, PPP road bypasses, children’s hospitals, and modular housing.
Maintains in-house capabilities for electric-vehicle charging and geotechnical services.

Culture + Values

Environment + Sustainability

2026 Target

Net-Zero Goal

Achieving net-zero across direct operations and selected upstream activities.

40% Reduction

Emissions Drop

Significant decrease in direct emissions intensity since 2015.

35% Social Value

Project Impact

Targeting 35% social value in all major projects from 2030 onward.

5 Year A-Rating

CDP Recognition

Consistently achieving top score in the global environmental disclosure index.

Science-based target: 50% reduction in direct emissions by 2030, expected to be met early
New sustainability strategy (Jan 2023) includes 50% absolute Scope 3 emissions reduction by 2030 vs 2019
Founding signatory of Nature Positive Business Pledge with SMART, costed nature-impact targets
Delivering net-zero schools (Passivhaus/NZCiO), e.g. Southam College Phase 1 (handed over May 2024)
Examples of carbon-reduction measures: HVO fuels, EV transition & charging, low-carbon concrete, embodied-carbon studies, lower-energy hospital in Dublin (60–70% lower operational energy)

Inclusion & Diversity

30% women by 2030

Gender Representation in Senior Management

Target for gender balance in leadership positions.

By 2030, integrate climate‑adaptive measures into all projects (part of broader Safety, Health & Inclusion theme)

Articles

Our expertise – Construction

Our expertise – Civil Engineering

Ventures (full lifecycle services)

Careers – Join the BAM revolution

Role

Description

design coordination

setting-out

material ordering

work planning

subcontractor management

quality control

Develop and maintain professional working relationships with work colleagues and Design Teams.
Coordinate the development of design from designer’s details to approved workshop drawings or technical information from subcontractors.
Ensure setting-out information is relevant and available in a format that can be easily communicated on site.
Ensure that foremen and operatives clearly understand the information provided.
Ordering and control of materials on site.
Planning works in an efficient manner to ensure program targets are achieved.
Conduct your work in a safe manner – correct and take responsibility to ensure that all works are carried out to the highest Health and Safety standards.
Management of subcontractors/general workforce on site.
Follow direction as part of a team and attend meetings as required.
Review detailed design, critique and communicate with designers to ensure adequate design is available for construction.
Maintaining the site records and records of discussions/meetings with designers and subcontractors.
Ensure work is carried out to the highest of quality standards and implement BAM’s quality control procedures and project specific procedures.
Reading & interpreting drawings for layouts, materials measure etc.

Requirements

hse

communication

engineering degree

microsoft office

microsoft project

5+ years

Experience working with a main contractor, subcontractor, surveying firm or similar preferred
Good understanding of Health, Safety and Environmental regulations
Excellent communication skills.
A third level degree in Engineering
Proactive and driven person with a strong desire to make progress backed by a strong level of construction knowledge.
Working knowledge in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project etc.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience as a site engineer

Benefits

Dental Plan.
Learning & Development opportunities - internal progression is encouraged and fostered.
Private Health Insurance.
Generous annual leave.
8% pension contribution.
Paid maternity & paternity leave.
Company vehicles (role dependent).
2 Wellbeing days annually.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

1958

Year Established

Overseeing projects across the UK and Ireland.

€6.5b

Annual Revenue

Part of the Royal BAM Group's total revenue pool.

13,200

Global Workforce

Backing BAM UK & Ireland's projects across two nations.

Known for delivering standout work from national roads and rail lines to the fit-out of iconic buildings.
Oversees end-to-end project delivery across multiple sectors.
Specializes in sectors including public infrastructure, commercial, residential, and rail.
Operates major civil engineering projects in the UK and leads building and rail projects in Ireland.
Features large-scale frameworks, PPP road bypasses, children’s hospitals, and modular housing.
Maintains in-house capabilities for electric-vehicle charging and geotechnical services.

Culture + Values

Environment + Sustainability

2026 Target

Net-Zero Goal

Achieving net-zero across direct operations and selected upstream activities.

40% Reduction

Emissions Drop

Significant decrease in direct emissions intensity since 2015.

35% Social Value

Project Impact

Targeting 35% social value in all major projects from 2030 onward.

5 Year A-Rating

CDP Recognition

Consistently achieving top score in the global environmental disclosure index.

Science-based target: 50% reduction in direct emissions by 2030, expected to be met early
New sustainability strategy (Jan 2023) includes 50% absolute Scope 3 emissions reduction by 2030 vs 2019
Founding signatory of Nature Positive Business Pledge with SMART, costed nature-impact targets
Delivering net-zero schools (Passivhaus/NZCiO), e.g. Southam College Phase 1 (handed over May 2024)
Examples of carbon-reduction measures: HVO fuels, EV transition & charging, low-carbon concrete, embodied-carbon studies, lower-energy hospital in Dublin (60–70% lower operational energy)

Inclusion & Diversity

30% women by 2030

Gender Representation in Senior Management

Target for gender balance in leadership positions.

By 2030, integrate climate‑adaptive measures into all projects (part of broader Safety, Health & Inclusion theme)

Articles

Our expertise – Construction

Our expertise – Civil Engineering

Ventures (full lifecycle services)

Careers – Join the BAM revolution