Project Engineer

BMD & Co Ltd

Cork

On-site

EUR 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

8 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Company Pension Scheme

21 days holiday

24/7 Digital Doctor

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Employee Assistance Programme

Paid Tuition Support

Employee Referral Scheme

Sports and Social Club

Services Awards

Job summary

BMD & Co Ltd in County Cork, Ireland, is seeking a Project Engineer to provide mechanical engineering support to the construction team. You will plan, coordinate, and oversee mechanical works to meet project specs, safety standards, and regulatory requirements, delivering high-quality results on time and within budget.

Key responsibilities include ensuring safety, managing RFIs, coordinating with workshops, preparing scope and subcontract specs, and liaising with clients and subcontractors.

Qualifications

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
Proficient in MS Office: Word and Excel.
Proficient in Navis Works or equivalent.
MSIC certification is desirable.
Minimum 2 years’ experience as mechanical or project engineer.
Experience in process industry piping fabrication, installation and testing.

Responsibilities

Ensure safety compliance with site safety requirements and RAMS/Method Statements.
Resolve RFIs in a timely manner.
Coordinate with workshops on prefabrication and manage test requirements and documentation.
Prepare scope documentation and subcontracts specifications for painting, scaffolding, insulation, and HVAC.
Plan material deliveries and manage site requisitions.
Attend client, subcontractor and internal meetings.
Monitor site resources and inductions; administer records.
Review designs for constructability and raise RFIs as needed.
Plan and perform site surveys and resolve construction activities with foreman.
Control hours, price small works, and manage site variations.
Collaborate with Quantity Surveyors on cost management and progress reports.
Inspect works for safety, specs, and design compliance.
Prepare test documentation per quality plans.
Assist Construction Manager with status reporting.
Maintain project data on systems and portals.
Plan handover packages and ensure QA/QC alignment.
Prepare snag lists and monitor resolution.
Report monthly EHS statistics.
Inspect subcontractor work scope and finalize acceptance with customers.
Prepare technical documents for subcontracted works.
Adhere to project quality plans and internal standards.

Skills

Strong communicator

Attention to detail

Team player

Hard working

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

MSIC - desirable

Tools

Navis Works

MS Office (Word/Excel)

Job description

The Role - Project Engineer

The role of Project Engineer is to provide mechanical engineering support to the construction team to ensure the effective delivery of mechanical systems in accordance with project specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. The role involves the planning, coordination, and technical oversight of mechanical works to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality project execution-delivered on time, within budget, and without incidents-while ensuring full system functionality and seamless handover to the client.

Typical tasks include but are not limited to the following:

Ensure works are carried out safely to industry, site and client specific safety requirements, this includes walking down works, generating RAMS/Method Statements and liaising with client representatives
Resolve all enquiries and clarifications (RFIs) in a timely manner
Liaise with workshops on prefabrication and co-ordinate the works including prioritizations, test requirements, and documentation. Execute works in a co-ordinated manner to fulfil the project requirements of cost, schedule and quality.
Generate work scope documentation and detail applicable specifications for subcontracts such as painting, scaffolding, insulation, clean rooms architecture, scaffolding and HVAC.
Prepare bills of quantities, raise requisitions, plan material deliveries, receive and release to the site works
Attend client, sub-contractors and internal meetings as required.
Liaise with resource managers for the mobilization and demobilization of site resources, including arranging inductions, giving inductions and administration of all records for same.
Review designs and ensure there are no constructability issues, raise requests for information and track same
Perform Site surveys and resolve all construction activities with site foreman / charge hands
Control and monitor hours worked, input same into diary, price small works, implement and manage all site change requests / variations as they arise
Work closely with Quantity Surveyors on cost management, including pricing of variations, reworks, progress reports, negotiation with clients and sub-contractors. Inspect all works for compliance with safety requirements, technical specifications and compliance with design.
Plan and prepare all test documentation, in accordance with the Project Quality Plan and Internal Testing Plan.
Assist the Construction Manager with the internal and external project status reporting.
Maintain all relevant project data on business systems, and document sharing portals.
Plan the assembly of hand over packages to customer or their representative
Liaise with internal and external QA/QC resources to ensure the compliance of our work scope with standards, client specifications and industry requirements.
Prepare snags and control snag list execution.
Reporting Monthly EHS statistics.
Ensure inspection of works including all sub-contractor work scope.
Perform site walk down with customers for final acceptance of the works.
Prepare all technical documents relating to sub contracted works.
Adherence to project quality plans and internal processes and standards.

Person Specification

Education, Training & Experience

Degree Qualification Mechanical Engineering, Construction or equivalent
Proficient in suite of Microsoft applications, Word, Excel.
Proficient in the use of Navis Works or equivalent packages.
Completion of Management of Safety in Construction (MSIC) - desirable.
Min 2 years relevant work placement experience as mechanical or project engineer is required.
Experienced in process industry in piping fabrication, installation and testing.

Competencies

Strong Communicator, written and verbal.
Diligent, has a high level of attention to detail, and sets a high standard of quality for themselves and others.
Personable, and a team player.
Hard working and able to work in fast paced work environment.

What's in it for you?

Our comprehensive benefits package includes: