Senior Engineer

PJ Hegarty & Sons; Cork; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Ireland is seeking a Senior Engineer for their Munster area projects. The role involves overseeing engineering work, managing junior engineers, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Candidates should have a relevant engineering degree and at least 3 years' experience in construction engineering, as well as strong interpersonal and IT skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Construction Engineering required.
• Concrete Frame and Building experience are essential.
• Full driving license needed.

Responsibilities

• Oversee high-level quality work on site.
• Manage junior engineers and subcontractors.
• Ensure health and safety standards are met.

Skills

Construction Engineering

Strong interpersonal skills

Self-motivating

Strong IT Skills

Teamwork

Education

Third level qualification in Engineering or related discipline

Job description

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Established in 1925, P.J. Hegarty & Sons is one of Ireland's most progressive building and civil engineering companies. We undertake projects throughout Ireland and the UK from offices in Dublin, Cork, Limerick and London and are a leading company in major infrastructure, commercial and industrial facilities.

As a family owned company from its inception, we have a long proud tradition of working within our respective industries for the benefit of our customers, our people and the community.

Overview

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Engineer in the Munster Area. You will be overseeing and ensuring high level quality work and ensuring it complies with the regulations and the general and specific specifications of the project. You will also be working closely with the site personnel to deliver the project to the highest possible standard.

Concrete Frame And Building Experience Are Required.

Reporting to the Project Manager the Senior Engineer will be responsible for planning, coordination and supervision of all the engineering aspects throughout the project.

Key Duties

• Management of Junior Engineers & Subcontractors
• Setting-out from engineers’ drawings, site surveys, as-built drawings
• Reading & interpreting drawings for layouts, materials measure etc.
• Working with subcontractors/general workforce on site
• Planning works in an efficient manner to ensure programme targets are achieved
• Liaise with client’s representatives/Design Team members as appropriate
• Ensuring that all works are carried out to the highest Health and Safety standards
• Ensuring work is carried out to the highest of quality standards.
• Ordering and control of materials on site
• Maintaining the site records as required

Skills / Experience Required For The Role

• Completed a third level qualification in Engineering or related discipline
• 3+ years of Experience in Construction Engineering
• Building Experience important
• Strong interpersonal skills, written and oral communication skills
• Self-motivating to deliver on safety, quality & programme
• Strong IT Skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Full driving license

Diversity And Inclusion

The Company is an Equal Opportunities employer and recognises its responsibility to provide equality of opportunity to employees and prospective employees. Our Aim is to ensure that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of religious belief, political opinion, gender, marital status, civil status, sexual orientation, disability, race, age and membership of the Traveller community. The Company will not accept or tolerate any form of discrimination, direct or indirect, by any member of the Company. The Company is committed to the fair treatment of employees at all times.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Construction