Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Assistant Resident Engineer for a site-based position in Galway. The ideal candidate will have a background in site engineering, specifically roads and civil infrastructure projects.
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.
About Our Client
A leading global engineering consultancy based in Galway, with expertise in roads and civil infrastructure projects.
Working as an Assistant Resident Engineer
You will work independently or as part of a team, supporting senior engineering staff and overseeing construction works. Your technical expertise and ability to collaborate with the site team will be essential in ensuring the project meets quality standards and timelines.