Senior Engineer

GMC Utilities Group; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

GMC Utilities Group is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join our team in Ireland. The role focuses on supporting project delivery from a construction perspective, with a strong emphasis on health and safety, compliance, reporting and documentation.

Key duties include providing regular updates to the project manager and senior site agents, assisting junior engineers with site surveying and setting out, and controlling plant and materials on site.

Qualifications

• Full clean driver’s license essential.
• Experience in providing technical support to Junior Engineers.
• Civils, drainage, or utilities (water, electricity) experience.
• Ability to work under pressure with strict deadlines.
• Good communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Provide regular updates for the PM and Snr Site Agents.
• Provide support to Junior Engineers in Site Surveying and Setting Out.
• Assist in controlling plant and materials on site.
• Ensure all work is produced to the highest quality standard.
• Regularly complete the site diary and paperwork.
• Be present for site meetings, ensuring that issues arising on site are discussed and amended.
• Ensure Health and Safety is implemented throughout site.
• Liaise with Clients / Consultancies when necessary

Skills

Site surveying

Setting out

Health and safety

Project coordination

Communication

Time management

Independent working

Education

Civil engineering degree (desirable)

Job description

The Role.

GMC are currently looking for an experienced Senior Engineer to join our team. The successful Senior Engineer will be supporting the delivery of projects across all aspects of the business from a construction point of view. A strong ethos on health and safety, compliance, reporting, and documentation are essential qualities.

Key Duties and Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Provide regular updates for the PM and Snr Site Agents.
• Provide support to Junior Engineers in Site Surveying and Setting Out.
• Assist in controlling plant and materials on site.
• Ensure all work is produced to the highest quality standard.
• Regularly complete the site diary and paperwork.
• Be present for site meetings, ensuring that issues arising on site are discussed and amended.
• Ensure Health and Safety is implemented throughout site.
• Liaise with Clients / Consultancies when necessary

The Candidate: Required Experience and Competencies:

• Full clean driver’s license essential.
• A relevant qualification is desirable.
• Experience in providing technical support to Junior Engineers.
• Civils, drainage, or utilities (water, electricity) experience.
• Confident, motivated and can work independently as well as part of a team.
• Ability to work under pressure with strict deadlines.
• Time management abilities to meet targets.
• Good communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
• Integrity and respect for confidentiality and privacy.

Become a part of something bigger.

At the heart of GMC is our people, from engineers through to customer service and we aim to work collaboratively towards our common goals.

GMC is an equal opportunity employer, and we aim to recruit and retain like-minded people from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of expertise. If you require any specific accommodations, we will make every reasonable effort to support you throughout the recruitment and selection process. Please contact us [e-mail].

In GMC we foster a work culture that promotes collaboration and learning, building an environment where our people have the capacity to maximise their potential whilst gaining the opportunity to continuously develop.

Our Future.

Since the founding of GMC in 1981 by Gerry McCloskey, GMC has grown to be Ireland’s leading Civils and Utilities company and the future for GMC is bright. We have engaged with our staff and other stakeholders to agree and publish our core values.

One of our core values is to "Focus on the Future".

Our growth to date reflects the confidence that our customers have in our service delivery, in the innovative approach that we bring to how we do our work, and to our culture of safety and quality.

We have ambitious plans to develop our footprint in Ireland and overseas but understand that every decision we make contributes to people’s quality of life throughout generations, and we don't take that responsibility lightly as we build Ireland’s infrastructure of tomorrow, today.