About the company :

Why not come and work for one of Ireland's most progressive and ambitious engineering and environmental consultancies. We work in sustainability so if you want to progress your career in a socially responsible company working towards a sustainable planet then join us.

We are based in Ireland but also work in the UK, Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. We are part of the RSK Group, a group of more than 175 companies with over 11,000 employees operating around the globe and are one of the leading engineering and environmental science companies in the world.

About the role :

We currently are seeking to fill a number of Senior Resident Engineer - Civil positions for regional-based roles in Co.Cork with the preferred candidates having at least 7 years of experience in a similar role.

This role provides an exciting opportunity to play a vital role within the site supervision team on Water and Wastewater infrastructure projects in a rapidly growing established Irish-owned company where efficient procedures and processes, in an ever-changing business environment, are a must.

The successful candidate will be an integral member of our Team and will work with our Staff to ensure the highest quality and standards are achieved in all our activities and services that we provide to our Clients.

Key duties and responsibilities :

The successful candidate will, amongst other things, be responsible for :

• Liaison and management of the other members of the Resident Engineer Team
• Reporting to the Employer’s Representative
• Deal with contractual matters on-site related to the works
• Coordinating Contract interfaces with respect to the works
• Liaison with Stakeholders
• Assessment of Contractor claims and writing reports on same
• Assessment of Contractor payment applications against work completed
• Assessment of Contractor performance against Contractual KPIs
• Assessment of Contractor submissions including method statements and preparation of clear comments
• Review Contractor design submissions against Employers’ requirements and preparation of clear comments
• Supervision of works, keeping records, measuring, managing correspondence, and contractual documentation.

Requirements :

• Hold a degree in Engineering or an equivalent professional qualification in Engineering
• Have a satisfactory knowledge of civil engineering works, building construction, and project management
• Have at least 10 years of satisfactory post-graduate experience, of which at least 7 years were in on-site supervision, contract administration, and project management of civil engineering works
• Have experience in the construction of water/wastewater treatment plants, pipelines, pumping stations, deep excavations, marine outfalls, civil structures, or similar works
• Be capable of writing clear and concise reports and keeping work records
• Be proficient in the use of computers in relation to document handling and production of reports
• Full Clean Driving Licence
• Have a satisfactory knowledge of construction contracts
• Attention to detail and the ability to comply with Quality Assurance Management Systems are essential
• Proficient in Microsoft Office packages such as Excel and Word
• Excellent communication skills, coordination, and organizational skills.