MEICA Project Engineer| Castlerea Wtp | Co. Roscommon

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; Castlerea; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days annual leave

EAP confidential counselling

Job summary

Glanua is seeking a MEICA Project Engineer to lead on-site execution of water/wastewater projects in Castlerea, Co. Roscommon. The role requires a strong teamwork approach, HSQE compliance, and coordination with suppliers and sub-contractors to deliver on time and within budget.

You will prepare Method Statements, manage testing, and support handover with O&M documentation. A Level 7 Engineering degree and 2+ years of related experience are essential, plus a full driving licence.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role, preferably in water/wastewater.
• Minimum of a Level 7 Honours Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Chemical or Environmental Engineering.
• Interest in developing a career within an industry-leading organisation.
• Ability to work as part of a team in project delivery and provide input at team meetings.
• Ability to engage with suppliers and sub-contractors at procurement stage and in the delivery of their scope of supply.
• Ability to use own initiative, problem solve and adjust as issues arise during project delivery.
• Good working knowledge of MS packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Good working knowledge of GPS, Total Station and CAD.
• Strong communication skills and motivation.
• Full driving licence

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team in delivering one or more projects while embracing a 'one team' ethos.
• Ensure HSQE standards, policies and procedures are adhered to on-site.
• Familiar with HSQE management system and current statutory requirements.
• Be available to cover for the project manager and manage day-to-day site operations.
• Understand project programme and budgets and impact of overruns.
• Prepare and submit Method Statements and Risk Assessments before work.
• Ensure delivery aligns with quality procedures and testing/commissioning requirements.
• Prepare handover files including O&M Manuals, Safety Files and As Constructed Drawings.
• Engage with suppliers and subcontractors; select vendors for delivery and procure materials.
• Liaise with consultants, subcontractors, and site team.
• Lead weekly site meetings and plan safe, efficient delivery.
• Interact with employer representatives and stakeholders.
• Monitor progress and adjust workflows to meet completion dates.
• Continue CPD and develop within the organisation.

Skills

MS Office

CAD

GPS

Total Station

Communication

Driving Licence

Teamwork

Education

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

Tools

Procurement software

Job description

Glanua

Location: On site / Castlereagh, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon, Ireland
job type: Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector: Engineering | Mechanical
Salary: Negotiable salary

Location Base: Castlerea Wtp Co. Roscommon

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

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 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, 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 requirements
• Engage 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 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
• Monitor 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.
• Ability to work as part of a team in project delivery and provide input at team meetings.
• Ability to 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 and PowerPoint.
• Good working knowledge in the use of GPS, total station and CAD.
• Strong communication skills with a high level of motivation.
• Full driving licence

What we offer you:

• The opportunity to join an ambitious and growing organisation.
• Monday to Friday working week finishing early on Fridays
• 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Access to EAP - 24/7 365 days confidential employee counselling service, free to avail for employees and their families.