Resident Civil Engineer – Water & Wastewater Projects

Nicholas O'Dwyer Ltd; Leinster; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicholas O'Dwyer is seeking Resident Engineers – Civil with at least 5 years of experience in a similar role. You will join the site supervision team on water and wastewater infrastructure projects in a rapidly growing Irish-owned company, delivering high quality, compliant results.

The role demands on-site supervision, contract administration, reporting, and coordination with stakeholders. Strong communication, computer literacy (Excel/Word) and a full driving license are essential.

Qualifications

• Hold a degree in Civil Engineering.
• Satisfactory knowledge of civil engineering works, building construction, and project management.
• At least 7 years post-graduate experience, with ≥5 years on-site supervision, contract administration, and project management of civil works.
• Experience in water/wastewater treatment plants, pipelines, pumping stations, deep excavations, marine outfalls, civil structures, or similar works.
• Clear and concise report writing and maintaining work records.
• Proficiency in document handling and report production using computers.
• Full clean driving license.
• Knowledge of construction contracts.
• Attention to detail and adherence to QA systems.
• MS Office proficiency (Excel and Word).
• Excellent communication, coordination, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Liaison and management of the Resident Engineers' Team.
• Reporting to the Employer’s Representative.
• Deal with contractual matters on-site related to the works.
• Coordinating Contract interfaces with respect to the works.
• Liaison with Stakeholders.
• Assessment of Contractor claims and writing reports.
• Assessment of Contractor payment applications against work completed.
• Assessment of Contractor performance against Contractual KPIs.
• Assessment of Contractor submissions including method statements and comments.
• Review Contractor design submissions against Employers’ requirements and comments.
• Supervision of works, records, measuring, correspondence, and contractual documentation.
• Other duties as may be assigned.

Skills

Communication

Coordination

Organizational skills

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Nicholas O'Dwyer is seeking Resident Engineers – Civil with at least 5 years of experience in a similar role. You will join the site supervision team on water and wastewater infrastructure projects in a rapidly growing Irish-owned company, delivering high quality, compliant results.

The role demands on-site supervision, contract administration, reporting, and coordination with stakeholders. Strong communication, computer literacy (Excel/Word) and a full driving license are essential.