Senior Project Resident Engineer - Rail & Civil Bridges

Roughan & O'Donovan

Cork

On-site

EUR 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Roughan & O’Donovan is seeking an experienced project resident engineer for an 18‑month fixed‑term contract in Cork. You will lead a site supervision team delivering bridge construction and road diversion works, ensuring safety, quality and regulatory compliance in a live railway environment.

The role requires extensive civil engineering experience, including railway projects and PW‑CF3 contract administration. Chartered status is desirable. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

  • Degree in engineering (Level 8 or equivalent).
  • 15+ years’ postgraduate experience supervising major civil works.
  • Ten years in civil engineering with seven years as project/senior resident engineer on civil projects.
  • Experience in railway environment supervision.
  • Experience administering public works contracts (PW-CF3).

Responsibilities

  • Manage and supervise the site supervision team for bridge and road diversion projects in Cork.
  • Oversee day‑to‑day site operations; ensure contract, safety, quality and environmental standards.
  • Review contractor submissions, method statements, traffic management and environmental plans.
  • Liaise with design team on technical queries and with stakeholders and utilities.
  • Establish quality control procedures, record keeping and claims management.

Skills

Engineering degree
Railway experience
Site supervision
Contract administration

Education

Engineering degree (Level 8)

Job description

Roughan & O’Donovan is seeking an experienced project resident engineer for an 18‑month fixed‑term contract in Cork. You will lead a site supervision team delivering bridge construction and road diversion works, ensuring safety, quality and regulatory compliance in a live railway environment.

The role requires extensive civil engineering experience, including railway projects and PW‑CF3 contract administration. Chartered status is desirable. Equal opportunity employer.

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