Project Engineer

BMD & Co Ltd; Limerick; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Company Pension Scheme

21 days holiday

24/7 Digital Doctor

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Employee Assistance Programme

Tuition Support

Employee Referral Scheme

Sports and Social Club

Services Awards

Job summary

BMD & Co Ltd is seeking a Project Engineer to provide mechanical engineering support to the construction team. You will plan, coordinate, and oversee mechanical works to ensure safe, on-time delivery within budget and to client specifications.

Responsibilities include coordinating workshops, managing RFIs, preparing RAMS, and ensuring QA/QC conformance. A minimum of two years in a similar role and NavisWorks experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction or equivalent.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Navis Works or equivalent package experience.
• MSIC safety management certification desirable.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant mechanical or project engineer experience.
• Experience in piping fabrication, installation and testing in process industries.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety compliance with industry, site and client requirements; prepare RAMS/Method Statements.
• Resolve RFIs and coordinate with client representatives.
• Coordinate prefabrication with workshops; manage test requirements and documentation.
• Prepare subcontract specifications for painting, scaffolding, insulation, clean rooms, HVAC.
• Plan material deliveries, issue requisitions, and release site materials.
• Attend client, subcontractor, and internal meetings.
• Mobilize/demobilize site resources; arrange inductions and records.
• Review designs for constructability; raise RFIs and track them.
• Conduct site surveys and resolve construction activities with site team.
• Monitor hours, price small works, and manage site change requests.
• Support cost management with QS; inspect works for safety and specs.
• Plan test documentation per quality plans.

Skills

Strong communicator

Diligent

Team player

Hard working

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Construction or equivalent

MSIC certification desirable

Tools

NavisWorks

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:

• Competitive Salary
• Company Pension Scheme
• 21 days holiday (increasing with service)
• 24/7 Digital Doctor
• Life Assurance
• Income Protection
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee Review and Development Opportunities
• Paid Tuition Support
• Attractive Employee Referral Scheme
• Sports and Social Club
• Services Awards

Our team are at the heart of our success, and we thank our colleagues for their relentless commitment and drive for excellence in everything they do.

BMD is an equal opportunity employer.

Candidates will be offered reasonable accommodations to facilitate their participation in the interview process.