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In Brief... Site Engineer

 Brief Description:

Works as part of a building site management team, performing a technical, organisational and supervisory roles on projects such as civil, road, rail and other infrastructure projects.


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Minimum Level 6 Cert +

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1 Salary Information
Note: All salaries are in thousands of euros and refer to annual salaries.

Job Title
Site Engineer
Salary Range*
26 - 45
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Data Source(s):
Morgan McKinley

Last Updated: February, 2011
* The lower figures typically reflect starting salaries. Higher salaries are awarded to those with greater experience and responsibility. Positions in Dublin sometimes command higher salaries.

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