▷ [Immediate Start] Setting Out Engineer – Swords Cultural Quarter

1 week ago

Dublin Pike, Ireland Duggan Brothers (Contractors) Limited Full time

We are currently recruiting a Setting Out Engineer for a permanent, full-time position on the Swords Cultural Quarter (SCQ) project in North County Dublin. This is a unique opportunity to work on a landmark public development that will redefine the cultural heart of Swords. You will be joining Duggan Brothers, a trusted name in Irish construction, with a strong track record in delivering high-profile civic and community infrastructure.
Project Overview:
The Swords Cultural Quarter is a flagship initiative led by Fingal County Council , aimed at establishing a vibrant civic and cultural hub in line with the Sustainable Swords Strategy . This transformative project will feature:
A new County Library
A 165-seat theatre
An art gallery , arts spaces and makerspace
Significant public realm upgrades to North Street, enhancing the connection between the new Cultural Centre and the historic Swords Castle
Designed by O’Donnell + Tuomey , the award-winning architects behind the Lyric Theatre in Belfast and the Glucksman Gallery in Cork, the SCQ represents a bold new vision for inclusive, modern urban space. This high-profile civic development will serve as a national example of design excellence, sustainability, and cultural investment.
As main contractor , Duggan Brothers is proud to lead the delivery of a project that will serve as a cultural catalyst and social connector for the wider Swords community.
Requirement : Immediate
Location : Dublin (Swords)
Job type : Permanent, full-time
Minimum experience required : 2 years
Role and Responsibilities
As a Setting Out Engineer on the SCQ project, you will play a key role in delivering complex and detailed construction works on a high-spec civic building and surrounding public realm upgrades. Your responsibilities will include:
Checking drawings, plans, and quantities to ensure accuracy
Interpreting design documents and collaborating with consultants, architects, and engineers
Liaising with subcontractors, supervisors, planners, and quantity surveyors to coordinate works
Attending regular site and client meetings to communicate progress
Setting out, levelling, and surveying across various structural and public realm elements
Organising and managing site logistics to maintain productivity and safety standards
Resolving technical challenges and ensuring smooth workflow on-site
Implementing quality control procedures and adhering to Health & Safety policies
Preparing site reports and maintaining documentation
A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar engineering role
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
High attention to detail with a proactive and independent working style
Proficiency in Microsoft Office , including Project and PowerPoint
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a transformative public building that will stand as a cultural landmark for generations to come.
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

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