Construction - MEICA Project Engineer

Glanua; Loughrea; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Glanua is seeking a MEICA Project Engineer to join our Ireland team and deliver multiple projects with a collaborative approach. You will ensure HSQE compliance, participate in planning, and interface with clients and stakeholders to drive on-site progress.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years’ experience in water/wastewater and hold a Level 7 Honours Degree in an engineering discipline; a proactive, safety-conscious mindset is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in water and wastewater projects.
• Level 7 Honours Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Chemical or Environmental Engineering.
• Interest in developing a career within an industry-leading organisation.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team to deliver one or more projects, ensuring a 'one team' culture.
• Maintain HSQE standards on-site and comply with statutory requirements.
• Familiar with project programme and budgets, and manage day-to-day site operations.
• Prepare and submit Method Statements and Risk Assessments before activities.
• Engage with suppliers and subcontractors for procurement and delivery.

Skills

Administration

Analytical

Communications

Computer Literacy

Education

Level 7 Honours Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Chemical or Environmental Engineering

Job description

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 duties and responsibilities of the MEICA 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, prepare and submit detailed Method Statements and Risk Assessments prior to work activities commencing.Ensure project is delivered in-line with quality procedures and that all Factory Acceptance testing (FAT), site acceptance testing (SAT), inspection and test records (ITRs), pipe pressure testing, hydrostatic tank testing and commissioning of the works are completed in-line with the quality plan and Employer’s Requirements.Preparation and submission of project handover files including O&M Manuals, Safety Files and As Constructed Drawings.Ensuring design, materials and workmanship is in line with the specified requirementsEngage with supplier and sub-contract chain to select vendors for project delivery. Provide recommendations on equipment selection as part of the design and procurement process and utilise 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 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 publicMonitor progress onsite to ensure delivery in line with works programme, adjust workflow and rate as necessary to achieve or better completion date.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.Other duties as required from time to time.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:The main knowledge, skills and experience required of the MEICA Project Engineer are outlined as follows:Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a similar role, preferably in the water and wastewater industry.Minimum of a Level 7 Honours Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Chemical or Environmental Engineering.An interest in developing a career within an industry-leading organisation.

• Sector: construction

Career Level

• Not Required

Candidate Requirements

Essential

• Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 2
• Minimum Qualification: Level 7 (incl Diploma & Ordinary Bachelor Degree)OR Level 7 Honours Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Chemical or Environmental Engineering.

Desirable

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