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The Ireland Roads team is seeking a Senior Engineer with extensive postgraduate experience in the design and project management of road schemes and active travel schemes to work in our Limerick (N/M20 Project office). The team is growing and offers excellent opportunities for the right candidate.
The successful candidate will lead and help grow a team undertaking concept, preliminary and detailed designs for major national road schemes including the N/M20 Cork to Limerick Project, Public Transport schemes (including Cork BusConnects and Metrolink) and active travel schemes for the National Transport Authority and Local Authorities.
The right candidate shall be able to take on significant elements of design, either working on their own initiative with minimal supervision, or, by taking a lead role working within multi-discipline project teams. The successful candidate shall be able to obtain and analyse information, report on findings, and influence project stakeholders through effective communication of project proposals, assessments and intended outcomes.
Responsibilities:
* Project Management and provision of engineering expertise involving a range of multi-disciplinary infrastructure schemes of varying scale, complexity and value primarily within Ireland.
* Client focus, lead and attend design review and progress meetings.
* Line management and mentoring of more junior staff.
* Technical input and design on roads, public transport and active travel projects, including:
* Undertaking and supervising alignment and drainage design and modelling using Civil3D/Open Roads and WinDes together with integration into BIM.
* Application of the Transport Infrastructure Ireland, National Transport Authority and other relevant standards.
* Developing and delivering design solutions including applications for Departures and Relaxations from Standards, etc., and ensuring all requisite approvals and consents are secured for projects.
* Undertaking and supervising preparation of Public Works Contracts, preparation of tender documents, project budgeting/construction cost estimating and, project procurement.
* Undertaking and supervising preparation of reports throughout a project lifecycle for roads and other infrastructure projects.
* Responsibility for technical checking and design reviews, ensuring compliance with Health & Safety and Environmental Legislation and in-house quality assurance standards/processes.
WE’D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU HAVE:
* A degree in Civil Engineering or another appropriate subject.
* Incorporated or Chartered Status (AMIEI/MIEI or equivalent) or equivalent demonstrable experience.
* Can demonstrate clear and successful project management skills and technical competence in the field of highway engineering, and ideally on road schemes or public transport/active travel schemes.
* Are able to demonstrate clear and successful liaison and co-ordination on multi-discipline projects and working knowledge of other disciplines’ technical capabilities and requirements.
* A proven track record of dealing with clients and project stakeholders and forging effective relationships in a professional and customer focused manner.
* Experience of contract preparation or contract administration/site supervision using Public Works Contract.
* Experience of managing, guiding and mentoring junior members of staff.
* Good written and oral communication skills are essential.
* Take a senior role in ensuring compliance with Health & Safety considerations for staff and external parties, and, with the H&S Regulations throughout scheme delivery.
APPLY NOW AND BE THE FUTURE OF WSP!
Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Please note WSP reserves the right to close the vacancy before the advertised closing date.
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