Civil Engineer - Castlelake Wtp Ennis | Co. Clare

Glanua; Ennis; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Laptop

Phone

EAP – confidential counselling

Leave & holidays

Career progression

Job summary

Glanua is seeking a Civil Engineer to join its growing team in Ennis, Co. Clare. The role supports delivery of water and wastewater projects with a collaborative, safety‑driven mindset.

You will work on-site, contribute to design reviews, coordinate with subcontractors, and use GPS/Total Station/CAD tools to ensure quality and timeliness. The position offers a clear path for professional development within Glanua.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar civil engineering role, preferably water/wastewater.
• Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Ability to work in a team and engage with suppliers and sub-contractors at procurement and delivery.
• Good problem solving and initiative during project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team delivering multiple projects, embracing a 'one team' culture.
• Ensure HSQE standards on-site and stay aligned with statutory requirements.
• Be ready to cover for the project manager and manage day-to-day site operations.
• Monitor programme and budget impacts of overruns and adjust plans accordingly.
• Review designs, develop solutions to issues, and use GPS/3D tools for setting out.
• Prepare technical reports, safety files, O&M docs, and monthly progress reports.
• Ensure materials and subcontracts are ordered/awarded as needed and liaise with stakeholders.
• Participate in weekly site meetings and CPD to continue professional development.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Communication skills

MS Office

GPS

Total Station

CAD

3D Scanner

Driving licence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

GPS

Total Station

CAD

3D Scanner

Job description

Role: Civil Engineer

Location Base: Castlelake Wtp Ennis Co.Clare

Salary: Competitive

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a similar role, preferable in the water and wastewater industry.
• Degree in Civil Engineering
• 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.
• Strong communication skills with a high level of motivation.
• Full driving licence.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team in the delivery of one or more projects at any one time, embracing the ethos of a "one team" culture.
• 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
• Keep appraised of the latest standards and technology through continuous professional development (CPD).
• Show an eagerness to learn and progress in your own career as well as the mentoring and training of more junior staff. Glanua has a proven track record of developing graduates from college through to director level within the organisation

What we offer you

• The opportunity to join an ambitious and growing organisation.
• Monday to Friday working week finishing early on Fridays.
• 22 days annual leave plus 10 bank holidays.
• Competitive base salary.
• A company laptop and phone.
• Access to EAP – 24/7 365 days confidential employee counselling service, free to avail for employees and their families.

About Glanua

Glanua is an industry leader in providing innovative and sustainable engineering solutions to design, build, operate and maintain critical water and wastewater infrastructure across Ireland and the UK. We are a trusted provider to the municipal and industrial sector where our clients include Ireland and the UK’s largest water utilities, Uisce Éireann (formally Irish Water), Thames Water, Yorkshire Water and Affinity Water.

We have a talented team of 600+ people across Ireland and the UK and are rapidly expanding our workforce across several disciplines to meet our ambitious growth plans.

Glanua Limited is an equal opportunities employer.