Building a sustainable tomorrow

Working at BAM means delivering projects that make a difference. From the major infrastructure that keeps society moving, to the social housing, schools, and community spaces that shape daily life. We don’t just talk about social value. We embed it into every build.

Take a look at the below spec for a Site Engineer in Galway and click apply if you are interested. 

Making Possible

•    Set out the works and ensure that foremen and operatives clearly understand the information provided  
•    Review information from drawings, specifications, etc. to foremen, operatives, subcontractors, so that they clearly understand what is required  
•    Test materials as directed by your supervisor/line manager in accordance with the relevant specifications  
•    Quality reviews on site with regard to rebar and concrete placement
•    Review of technical submissions prior to upload to design team to ensure that the correct areas of work are addressed.
•    Overview of concrete testing and results
•    Directing subcontractors in some instances with regard to works to be carried out
•    Preparation of technical method statements
•    Traffic management on site, being able to coordinate works within a busy location  
•    Record all daily activities, relevant information and occurrences in your site diary   
•    Pursue, proactively your own development and training. (i.e. complete the work-based development programme in a timely manner)  
•    Conduct your work in a safe manner – correct and report those who do not  
•    Develop and maintain professional working relationships with all personnel  
•    Monitor and check setting out instruments and testing equipment 
•    Maximise profit through your day-to-day actions: good self-management, accuracy in own work, elimination of re-work  
•    Follow directions and attend meetings as required.

What’s in it for you?

Opportunities! Opportunities to work with a great team on some of Irelands largest, dynamic and most exciting construction and civil engineering projects. Opportunity to develop your skills to the highest industry standards at one of the country's largest construction firms.
We are committed to our employees and offer strong competitive salaries along with benefits such as:

• 8% pension contribution


• Private Health Insurance


• Dental Plan


• 26 days annual leave, incremental with years service


• 2 Wellbeing days annually


• Paid maternity & paternity leave


• Learning & Development opportunities - internal progression is encouraged and fostered.


• Company vehicles (role dependent)


• .....and many more great perks.

What do you bring to the role?

• A third level qualification in Engineering 


• Proven experience in setting out or working as a Site engineer in previous roles.


• Experience working with a main contractor, subcontractor, surveying firm or similar preferred 


• Experience managing traffic for a large scale site in a city centre location.  


• Good understanding of Health, Safety and Environmental regulations 


• Excellent communication skills 


• Working knowledge in Microsoft Office, Project, PowerPoint etc.

About BAM

Building a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe.

We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

The application process

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to let us know.

Click the link to apply and Join us in making possible

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*Please note, CV's will not be accepted directly by email.