Civil Engineer

ICDS Group; Macroom; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

ICDS Group is hiring a Civil Engineer (Water/Wastewater) for a Macroom, Cork project. The role involves coordinating on-site safety, quality, and environmental standards, and collaborating with suppliers and subcontractors to deliver the works.

The successful candidate will use GPS, total station and CAD to set out and document progress, prepare technical reports, and ensure design and workmanship meet project specs. A proactive, team-focused approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar Civil/Water/Wastewater role.
• Ability to work in a team and engage with suppliers and sub-contractors at procurement stage.
• Proactive problem solving and initiative to address issues during delivery.
• Good working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, GPS, total station and CAD.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Health, Safety, Environmental & Sustainability standards are adhered to on-site.
• Be familiar with HSQE management systems and statutory requirements.
• Cover for the Project Manager when needed and manage day-to-day site operations.
• Understand project programmes and budgets and impact of overruns.
• Review and develop specifications and drawings and provide design solutions.

Skills

MS Office

Teamwork

Procurement

Problem solving

Project delivery

Tools

GPS

Total Station

CAD

Job description

Civil Engineer (Water/Wastewater)

Macroom, Cork

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Required for leading Infrastructure contractor with a full order book in Munster.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

The main knowledge, skills and experience required of the Civil Project Engineer are outlined as follows:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a similar role, preferably in the water and wastewater industry.
• Ability to work as part of a team in project delivery and provide input at team meetings and engage with suppliers and sub-contractors at procurement stage and in the delivery of their scope of supply during contract delivery.
• Ability to use own initiative, problem solve and adjust as issues arise during project delivery.
• Good working knowledge of MS packages such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and the use of GPS, total station and CAD.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

The main duties and responsibilities of the Civil Project Engineer are outlined as follows:

• Ensure Health, Safety, Environmental & Sustainability standards, policies and procedures are always adhered to on-site.
• Be familiar with the HSQE management system and procedures in conjunction with the current statutory requirements
• Be available and willing to provide coverage should the project manager be absent for any reason, assuming the role of managing the day-to-day operation of the site
• Need to be familiar with programme and budgets for the project, fully understanding the impact any overruns shall have on the project
• Review and develop specifications and design drawings, have the ability to develop solutions to design based issues.
• Use of GPS, total station and 3D scanner for setting out and collection of As Built information
• Completion of technical reports and quality documentation, input to safety files and O&M and completion of monthly progress reports
• Ensuring design, materials and workmanship is in line with the specified requirements
• Utilising procurement software to ensure materials and subcontracts are ordered/ awarded as and when required
• Liaise with relevant consultants, subcontractors, site staff, commercial resources and the general site team involved in the project
• Completion of weekly whiteboard meetings on site, planning the efficient and safe delivery of works
• Day to day interaction with the employer’s representatives, stakeholders and members of the public