Resident Engineer (Ballinasloe / Leitrim Areas)

To ensure works are constructed in accordance with the Employer's Representative's Requirements and that the Contractor carries out all obligations.

Accountabilities

• Supervision and associated administration of all Civil/Structural related construction works on site.
• Supervision of C/S works requirements and instructions from the Employers Representative (ER), Design Team, Client and Local Authority etc.
• Monitor, measure, inspect and report on works being carried out to the Employer's Requirements.
• Assist the Employer's Representative in Technical and Contractual matters.
• Prepare regular site progress reports in conjunction with other site Resident Staff with regard to Quality and Programme.
• Monitor the Contractor's works for compliance with the Safety Health & Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations 2013 and related legislation.
• Review of Method Statements and Contractor's Engineering works proposals to ensure compliance with the Works Requirements.
• Keep and maintain comprehensive records/diary of work in progress and report on same.

Experience

• Level 8 Qualification or equivalent qualification in Engineering.
• Minimum 6 years (post grad) of which at least 5 years as a Resident Engineer in Ireland under Public Works Contract.
• Relevant experience on site, supervising large infrastructure works.
• Experience in assisting in administering contracts.

The Ideal Candidate

• Must be a Chartered Engineer (or close to reaching same)
• Must have a good knowledge and awareness of H&S legislation and regulations.
• Have completed and hold current Safe Pass and other relevant Safety in Construction qualifications.
• Have excellent communication skills (both written & verbal) and Team working.
• Ability to define potential problem issues, collect data, establish and report on facts, draw valid conclusions and make recommendations.
• IT skills and familiarity with relevant computer applications.