Patrick Kilker
Tuart Hill
Summary
A dedicated Site Engineer with a Level 8 Honours Degree in Construction Management and extensive hands-on experience in residential, commercial, civil and mixed-use developments. Proven ability in surveying, quality management, supervising subcontractors, and managing projects from groundwork to completion. Proficient in AutoCAD and Topcon. Experienced in working with various surveying instruments including Leica and Trimble.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineering Surveyor
Thompson Surveying Consultants
06.2025 - Current
- Delivering precise setting out for electrical conduits, culverts, transformer and battery slabs, drainage. Responsible for as-built surveys, reports, and data-driven plans while coordinating with engineers to ensure accuracy, compliance, and safe project delivery on critical grid-stabilisation works.
Assistant Site Manager
Tyrone Group
03.2025 - 06.2025
- Assisted in managing the construction of a three-storey residential property featuring an underground garage. The project incorporated prefabricated masonry wall systems, precast concrete retaining walls and mass concrete works. Daily I coordinated the activities of subcontractors as well as laborers, maintained site safety and ensured all works met specified quality, and dealt with the job’s program.
Site Engineer
Ballymore Properties
03.2023 - 12.2024
- Seamount Rise, Malahide, Dublin. Managed the setting out and construction of 58 houses and 76 apartments, from concrete frame to finished landscaping. Coordinated with design teams and subcontractors throughout the project lifecycle and maintained quality throughout.
- Sea Gardens, Bray, Wicklow. Primary setting out engineer for two apartment blocks, overseeing groundworks, structural completion, and window installations. Directed the installation of brickwork finishes before moving to Australia.
Graduate Engineer
Walls Construction
06.2021 - 03.2023
- Two Oaks, Knocklyon, Dublin. Managed setting out for an extensive 480-unit residential project with precast concrete frames and complex facades. Responsibilities included measuring/ordering concrete, quality management and supervising subcontractors.
- Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin. Oversaw setting out for a 543-unit mixed-use development with complex structural elements including a large basement and protected structure restoration. Coordinated concrete orders, measurements, and subcontractor management.
- Beech Park, Cabinteely. Focused on setting out for landscaping and external services for 225 homes, managing public lighting, fire points, and external structures such as stairs and walls.
Junior Engineer
Walls Construction
01.2020 - 08.2020
- Cork Street Student Residents, Dublin. Aided with setting out, concrete cube testing, and document management for a 399-bedroom student residence. Worked on concrete measurements/ordering and quality management systems.
Education
BSc Level 8 Honours - Construction Management
Galway Mayo Institute of Technology (G.M.I.T)
05.2021
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St. Brendan's College
06.2017
Skills
- Strong Communicator
- Setting Out/Surveying
- Quality Management
- Leadership
- Organized
- Problem Solver
- Logistics Management
- AutoCAD
- Topcon
- Trimble
- Leica
- Surveying
- Concrete/Steel Works
- Total station operation
- Engineering design
- Civil engineering
Timeline
Engineering Surveyor
Thompson Surveying Consultants
06.2025 - Current
Assistant Site Manager
Tyrone Group
03.2025 - 06.2025
Site Engineer
Ballymore Properties
03.2023 - 12.2024
Graduate Engineer
Walls Construction
06.2021 - 03.2023
Junior Engineer
Walls Construction
01.2020 - 08.2020
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St. Brendan's College
BSc Level 8 Honours - Construction Management
Galway Mayo Institute of Technology (G.M.I.T)