Hays·7 days ago
7 days ago
Resident Engineer
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What you'll do
- Providing site-based supervision of construction activities
- Monitoring and inspecting roadworks, pavement, drainage, structures, ducting, signage and lighting
- Supporting the administration of Public Works Contracts
- Processing valuations and assisting with the assessment of contractual claims
- Monitoring contractor progress and maintaining accurate site records
- Preparing progress reports and project documentation
- Liaising with the client, contractor and other project stakeholders
- Supporting the implementation of health and safety requirements
- Working closely with the Senior Resident Engineer and wider project team
What they're looking for
- A Level 8 degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
- A minimum of four years’ relevant civil engineering experience
- Construction phase experience involving the supervision and administration of Public Works Contracts for Civil Engineering Works
- Experience supervising and inspecting road or transport infrastructure projects
- Knowledge of valuations, claims assessment and contract administration
- Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar engineering software
- Strong Microsoft Office skills
- Excellent record keeping and progress reporting abilities
- Knowledge of current health and safety regulations and industry best practice
- A full driving licence and valid Safe Pass
Nice to have
- Chartered Engineer status or progress towards chartership
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Your new company
Your new company is a global multidisciplinary engineering consultancy delivering major infrastructure and transportation projects throughout Ireland. The organisation provides a collaborative working environment and is committed to delivering high quality, sustainable engineering solutions. They are seeking a Resident Engineer for an active travel scheme for a 6 months contract.
Your new role
As Resident Engineer, you will support the delivery of an Active Travel scheme in Co. Meath. Working alongside a Senior Resident Engineer, you will oversee construction activities and help ensure the project is completed in accordance with the relevant contract requirements, specifications and quality standards.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing site-based supervision of construction activities
- Monitoring and inspecting roadworks, pavement, drainage, structures, ducting, signage and lighting
- Supporting the administration of Public Works Contracts
- Processing valuations and assisting with the assessment of contractual claims
- Monitoring contractor progress and maintaining accurate site records
- Preparing progress reports and project documentation
- Liaising with the client, contractor and other project stakeholders
- Supporting the implementation of health and safety requirements
- Working closely with the Senior Resident Engineer and wider project team
What you'll need to succeed
To be considered for this position, you should ideally have:
- A Level 8 degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
- A minimum of four years’ relevant civil engineering experience
- Construction phase experience involving the supervision and administration of Public Works Contracts for Civil Engineering Works
- Experience supervising and inspecting road or transport infrastructure projects
- Knowledge of valuations, claims assessment and contract administration
- Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar engineering software
- Strong Microsoft Office skills
- Excellent record keeping and progress reporting abilities
- Knowledge of current health and safety regulations and industry best practice
- A full driving licence and valid Safe Pass
- Chartered Engineer status or progress towards chartership would be advantageous
What you'll get in return
You will have the opportunity to work on a significant Active Travel infrastructure project with an experienced engineering team. This 6 month fixed term contract position offers a competitive salary, valuable site based experience and the potential to be considered for further project opportunities. You will also benefit from ongoing professional development, exposure to complex civil engineering works and the opportunity to strengthen your experience in contract administration and construction supervision.
What you need to do now
If you are interested in this Resident Engineer position, apply with an up-to-date CV or contact us for a confidential discussion about the role.
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Hays
Dublin North, Ireland
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