Site Engineer / Technician (Public Service)
Kerry, Ireland
Summary
Our client, a governmental organisation, requires Site Engineers and Site Technicians for drainage and flood risk management projects in the South West Region of Ireland. The Site Engineer/s will predominately work out of their designated site office and will have the option of working out of two offices: one in Mungret, Co. Limerick and the other in Tralee, Co. Kerry.
The working hours will be from 09:00 to 17:00 Hours from Monday to Friday, inclusive. On occasion, the successful candidate will be expected to work outside these hours as business needs dictate.
The initial contract of the Site Engineer will be for a 12-month period, commencing on Monday the 25th of September. However, there is a strong chance the position will extend beyond this initial 12-month period.
The successful Site Engineer candidate will have:
* Level 7 (under National Framework of Qualifications, NFQ or equivalent) degree in Civil Engineering;
* 3 years’ experience with a main contractor on the construction of civil engineering projects;
* Current Safe Pass Card, Valid driving licence, Use of own transport.
* Excellent communication, problem-solving, and IT skills;
* The right to work in the EU.
Responsibilities:
* Organisation, direction, and supervision of project construction and maintenance, including direction and supervision of direct labour force;
* Production of method statements and risk assessments and checking that works are carried out in accordance with such documentation;
* Setting out including levelling / Total-station / GPS work in accordance with the drawings and specifications provided;
* Assisting in the assessment of Section 50 and Minor Works applications;
* Monitoring the works and ensuring that they are carried out in accordance with the design drawings and specification;
* Managing the Quality Assurance file, including but not limited to the following: concrete QA including making of concrete cubes, earthworks QA, Survey QA;
* Investigation and reporting on matters arising from project construction and maintenance, including review of technical reports and outputs prepared by engineering consultants as part of the delivery of flood relief schemes;
* Liaising with other public bodies, local authorities, local organisations and individuals including the assessment of applications for funding from local authorities to undertake minor flood alleviation and coastal protection works;
* Implementing QA procedures, concrete pre/post pour checks, RFI’s and resolving technical issues;
* Management of sub-contractors;
* Disseminate information from drawings, specifications, etc. to foremen, operatives, subcontractors, so that they clearly understand what is required;
* Interpret design plans, specifications, and technical drawings to determine accurate on-site locations, measurements, and levels for construction activities;
* Providing assistance with the procurement of goods and services;
* Liaising with the local authority and stakeholders including statutory agencies;
* Prepare and maintain accurate site reports and records, including daily diaries, site inspections, and progress reports;
* Assist in the preparation and maintenance of project documentation, including setting out records, as-built drawings, and quality control reports;
* Utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software and other relevant software tools for data analysis, modelling, and documentation purposes;
* Provide guidance and technical support to construction teams and subcontractors to ensure accurate execution of setting out activities;
* Implement company health, safety, environmental and quality policies in conjunction with the Safety Officer & PM.
This is a great opportunity for the right candidate with a competitive salary and standard civil service travel and subsistence rates will apply where applicable.
Please apply with your CV below or contact Bobby on 087 916 0169.
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