Senior DSR

Contact Ciaran Hall the consultant managing this role.

ATG are currently seeking an experienced Senior Designer's Site Representative (DSR) to oversee a major roads project in Co Cork. This role will be pivotal in ensuring compliance with design specifications, safety standards, and project timelines.

Role Overview

The Senior DSR will act as the key on-site representative of the design team, liaising with contractors, local authorities, and project stakeholders to ensure the successful execution of the roadworks. The role involves site supervision, design compliance monitoring, quality control, and stakeholder engagement throughout the construction phase.

Key Responsibilities

- Act as the lead on-site representative for the design team, ensuring that works are carried out in accordance with the approved design, specifications, and relevant regulations.
- Oversee the construction and installation of roads, bridges, drainage, and associated infrastructure.
- Review contractor method statements, risk assessments, and material submissions to ensure compliance with project requirements.
- Monitor quality control and safety on-site, ensuring adherence to Irish health & safety regulations (incl. Health & Safety Authority guidelines).
- Coordinate with contractors, local authorities, Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII), and other key stakeholders to facilitate smooth project delivery.
- Conduct regular site inspections and audits, documenting progress, issues, and recommendations.
- Provide technical guidance on design modifications and liaise with the design office to address on-site challenges.
- Assist in dispute resolution, variation assessments, and claims management.
- Prepare detailed progress reports and attend project meetings to keep stakeholders informed.

Key Requirements

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with Engineers Ireland (or working towards it).
- 10+ years of experience in road and highway construction, with prior experience as a DSR or Senior Site Engineer.
- Strong knowledge of TII standards, Irish building regulations, and road design principles.
- Experience in site supervision, quality control, and contractor management.
- Familiarity with pavement design, drainage, road safety audits, and traffic management plans.
- Proficiency in relevant software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to resolve technical challenges on-site.
- Excellent communication and reporting skills.

Salary

€50,000 to €60,000 Per Annum

Sector

Transport Infrastructure

Contract Type

Permanent

Town/City

Various Locations

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