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Senior Site Engineer (Civil - Minimum 2 years Irish experience)

Civil Engineering Company

On-site🇮🇪Kilkenny, Irelandsenior€45k–€60kPosted 3d ago

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  • IE Critical Skills eligible: this role is on the national occupation list and the stated salary clears the visa threshold.

Job description

Job Description

Role: Senoir Site Engineer

Responsibilities:

  • Read and understand the Company's Safety Statement and ensure that it is brought to the notice of any employee under your control,

  • Ensure that information effecting the health and safety of any person on a proposed site is brought to the attention of the Director/Project Manager/Site Agent in particular (but not limited to); o Underground services o Ground conditions affecting the stability of excavations or safety or operatives (soil, water table, toxic substances, gases, etc.),

  • Report to Site Agent any unsafe situation observed whilst on site,

  • Carry out your own work in a safe manner, take precautions when working on or near public roads or water, wear any necessary protective clothing or equipment,

  • Ensure that records are maintained of any underground services laid on site and that, wherever possible, these are defined by marker posts and signs during the construction period,

  • Ensure that any design calculations/temporary works certificates for bespoke scaffolds, falsework, etc. are independently checked,

  • Should the Project Manager/Site Agent be absent for any reason the Site Engineer will assume this temporary role with regard to Health and Safety and Environmental Issues should they arise.

  • Need to be familiar with the companies HSQE management systems,

  • Need to be familiar with current statutory requirement in relation to HSE Legislation or at a minimum need to know where to go to get the correct information,

  • Need to be familiar with the Form of Contract on the Project and the implications that any variation or change orders will have on the program and costs,

  • Need to be familiar with the program and what implication any overrun will have in relation to costs and manpower, Check/understand Specifications, Drawings and other Contract Documents,

  • Setting out, levelling and surveying the site in accordance with the Drawings and Specification,

  • Preparing Labour, Plant & Material Returns,

  • Preparing As-built drawings, technical reports, site diary,

  • Liaising with purchasing department to ensure that purchase orders adequately define the specified requirements,

  • Requisition of materials and plant,

  • Liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, site supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project,

  • Day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force and the work of any subcontractors,

  • Planning the work and efficiently organising the plant and site facilities in order to meet programme deadlines,

  • Liaising with the Project Manager/planner regarding construction programme, programme constraints etc.,

  • Compliance with all safety requirements,

  • Resolving technical issues with employer’s representatives, suppliers, subcontractors and statutory authorities,

  • Quality control in accordance with company procedures, method statements, quality plans and inspection and test plans,

  • Checking materials and work in progress for compliance with the specified requirements.

Requirements:

  • Civil Engineering degree

  • Full clean Irish/EU driving license

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: €45,000.00-€60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company car

  • Company pension

Education:

  • Bachelor's (required)

Experience:

  • Irish Engineering : 2 years (required)

  • Irish Civil engineering: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Full Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

  • Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person