Construction - Civil Engineer

Glanua; Ennis; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Glanua is seeking a Civil Project Engineer in Ireland to join our project teams. You will work within a team to deliver civil works, ensuring HSQE compliance and meeting project budgets.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 2 years’ experience, a Civil Engineering degree, and strong IT and communication skills. The role requires driving licence and on-site presence, with opportunities for CPD and progression within Glanua.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a civil/project role, preferably water/wastewater.
• Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Ability to work in a team and provide input at meetings; engage with suppliers/sub-contractors at procurement and delivery.
• Ability to use own initiative and solve problems during project delivery.
• Good working knowledge of MS Office, GPS, total station and CAD.
• Strong communication skills and motivation.
• Full driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team delivering one or more projects, embracing a ‘one team’ culture.
• Ensure Health, Safety, Environmental & Sustainability standards are followed on site.
• Be familiar with HSQE management systems and statutory requirements.
• Be available to cover project manager and manage day-to-day site operations.
• Understand project programmes, budgets, and impact of overruns.
• Review and develop specifications and drawings; provide design solutions.
• Use GPS, total station and 3D scanner for setting out and As Built data collection.
• Complete technical reports and safety files; input to O&M and monthly progress reports.
• Ensure materials/workmanship meet specified requirements and manage procurement.
• Liaise with consultants, subcontractors, site staff and stakeholders.
• Lead weekly site meetings and coordinate planning of works.
• Interact with employer’s representatives and the public as required.
• Pursue CPD and career progression; Glanua supports graduate development.

Skills

Administration

Analytical

Communications

Computer literacy

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

GPS

Total Station

CAD

MS Office

Job description

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Application Details

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit.Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.

Job Description

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.
• 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

• Sector: construction

Career Level

• Not Required

Candidate Requirements

Essential

• Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 2
• Minimum Qualification: Level 7 (incl Diploma & Ordinary Bachelor Degree)

Desirable

• Ability Skills: Administration, Analytical, Communications, Computer Literacy
• Competency Skills: Collaboration, Decision Making, Flexibility, Initiative
• Driving Licence: Full B