**Job Title:** Assistant Resident Engineer
We are seeking an experienced Assistant Resident Engineer for a site-based position in Galway, working with our client, a leading global engineering consultancy.
About the Role:
This opportunity is ideal for candidates with a site engineering background in roads and civil infrastructure projects. The role demands both technical expertise and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support senior engineering staff in day-to-day site activities.
* Supervise and monitor construction works including roadworks, pavement, drainage, ducting, signage, lighting, safety barriers, and bridgeworks.
* Inspect and report on bridge maintenance and rehabilitation activities.
* Ensure the project meets the required quality standards and timelines.
* Maintain accurate records and progress reports.
* Assist in the administration of contracts, particularly using the Public Works form of contracts.
* Collaborate with the site team to maintain a high standard of health and safety on site.
Requirements:
* Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification.
* Previous experience in the design, repair, or construction of structures; experience with structure inspections is advantageous.
* Familiarity with administering Public Works contracts is desirable.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
* Knowledge of current health & safety regulations and best practices.
* Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office programs.
* Positive outlook and approachable manner, with a strong commitment to team success.