Senior Site Inspection Engineer (Civils)

Senior Site Inspection Engineer (Civils)

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Site Inspection Engineer (Civils) to join our growing civil engineering team based in Dublin City Centre. The successful candidate will take a leading role in ensuring civil works on-site are carried out in accordance with civil designs. This will include all site infrastructure such as roads, paths/ cycle lanes, foul and storm drainage, and water infrastructure.

About Us

CS Consulting is a leading civil, structural & traffic engineering consultancy delivering practical, buildable solutions across Ireland and internationally. We work on technically diverse building and infrastructure projects, from concept through to delivery, with a strong focus on constructability, quality, and collaboration.

We’re a hands-on practice where senior engineers are trusted to lead, influence design, and shape project outcomes. We offer a supportive, solutions-driven environment, meaningful project exposure, and the opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth and direction of the business.

Upcoming Projects

Our upcoming projects include all site development and infrastructure work (roads, traffic & transport, drainage, water, utilities, bridges, etc.) from feasibility through planning, detailed design and construction for projects including:

• Large-scale residential projects for the Land Development Agency (LDA) and their Development Partners

• Private residential projects (high-rise and low-rise) nationwide

• Refurbishment of historic structures for the OPW and public/ private sector Clients

• New-build commercial office and hotel projects

• Commercial office and hotel refurbishment and fit-out projects

• Industrial and data centre projects

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out inspections (in line with BCAR) of civil works on site to ensure works are being carried out in line with civil designs and all relevant standards/ regulations.

• Prepare and issue prompt reports to Contractors, identifying issues requiring attention, ensuring they are closed out correctly.

• Review and respond to civil submittals and RFI’s from Contractor.

• Liaise with Contractor to troubleshoot issues arising on site.

• Liaise with statutory bodies such as Local Authority and Uisce Eireann regarding works on site, witnessing of testing, etc.

• Review civil designs internally pre-tender to advise on construction and buildability considerations.

• Engage with and advise directors, colleagues and clients on infrastructure, drainage, water and SuDS requirements for developments;

• Procure surveys such as CCTV, GPR, Site Investigations, etc. on behalf of the Client where required;

• Assist with Taking in Charge process for developments on behalf of Client where required;

• Assist in the preparation of As Built drawings on behalf of Client where required;

• Supervise and mentor graduate and junior engineers when required;

• Collaborate with civil and structural teams on integrated multidisciplinary projects.

Qualifications & Experience

• Honours Degree (Level 8+) in Civil or Transportation Engineering.

• Chartered Engineer (CEng MIEI) or close to achieving chartership.

• Minimum 10 years’ relevant experience, with at least 5 years in Ireland.

• Demonstrated knowledge of Building Control (Amendment) Regulations (BCAR) and BCAR process during construction.

• Strong knowledge of relevant Irish standards, including Uisce Eireann Publications, Greater Dublin Regional Code of Practice for Drainage Works and Local Authority guidelines.

• Strong working knowledge of construction of civil infrastructure on-site.

• Proficient in AutoCAD (Civil 3D desirable) software (or similar).

• Full driving licence (a company vehicle will be provided for this role (subject to relevant BIK)).

Key Attributes

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Capable of developing strong client relationships and representing the company at design team, local authority and public meetings.

• Detail-oriented with a strong technical foundation and practical site awareness.

• Comfortable working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.