Construction - Civil Engineer | Capital Maintenance Projects | Cork

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

Job summary

Glanua in Cork is seeking a Civil Project Engineer to support Capital Maintenance Projects. You will work within a team to deliver on-site activities, ensure HSQE compliance, and support the project manager with day-to-day operations.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of Civil Engineering experience, a Civil Engineering degree, and strong CAD/GPS/3D scanning skills, plus excellent communication and a full driving licence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar Civil Project Engineer role.
• Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Ability to work in a team and engage with suppliers and sub-contractors.
• Ability to use own initiative and solve problems during project delivery.
• Proficient with MS Office and GPS/Total Station/CAD tools.
• Strong communication skills and a full driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects as part of a team; maintain HSQE standards on-site.
• Provide coverage for project manager when needed and manage day-to-day site operations.
• Understand budgets and schedules; assess overruns and impacts.
• Review specs/drawings and develop design solutions for issues.
• Set out using GPS/Total Station; collect As-Built information with a 3D scanner.
• Produce technical reports, safety files, and O&M documentation; monthly progress reports.
• Procure materials using procurement software; liaise with consultants and sub-contractors.
• Lead weekly site meetings; coordinate with employer representatives and public.
• Engage in CPD and mentor junior staff.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Communication skills

Driving licence

CPD

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

GPS

Total Station

3D Scanner

MS Office (Word Excel PPT)

Job description

Construction - Civil Engineer | Capital Maintenance Projects | Cork

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Job Description

The main duties and responsibilities of the Civil Project Engineer are outlined as follows: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 requirementsBe 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 siteNeed to be familiar with programme and budgets for the project, fully understanding the impact any overruns shall have on the projectReview 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 informationCompletion of technical reports and quality documentation, input to safety files and O&M and completion of monthly progress reportsEnsuring design, materials and workmanship is in line with the specified requirementsUtilising procurement software to ensure materials and subcontracts are ordered/ awarded as and when requiredLiaise with relevant consultants, subcontractors, site staff, commercial resources and the general site team involved in the projectCompletion of weekly whiteboard meetings on site, planning the efficient and safe delivery of worksDay to day interaction with the employer’s representatives, stakeholders and members of the publicKeep 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

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.Degree in Civil EngineeringAbility 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.

• 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