Senior Site Engineer

Senior Site Engineer - Main Contractor - Kerry

Office/Project Location: Tarbert, Co Kerry

Employment Type: Permanent

Work Location: Site Based

Pay: Competitive salary negotiable depending on experience

Experience: 4+years

Our client is one of Ireland’s leading specialist Energy, Water and Wastewater Design, Build Contractors.

They require an experienced Senior Site Engineer to work on a power infrastructure project based in Tarbert, Kerry

Site Management

Liaison with internal (and subcontracted) teams including planning, construction, design, commercial, and HSQE.

Liaison with 3rd parties including Local Authorities, Utility Providers, Statutory Authorities.

Ensure that you have an overall understanding of the project scope.

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 consultants, subcontractors, site supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors, and the general workforce.

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

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

HSQE

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

Need to be familiar with the company's HSQE management systems.

Need to be familiar with current statutory requirements in relation to HSE Legislation or know where to find the correct information.

Compliance with all safety requirements.

Creating Method Statements and Risk Assessments for the works.

Preparing & Briefing Toolbox talks

Ensure that information affecting the health and safety of any person on a proposed site is brought to the attention of the Contracts Manager.

Report to your Manager any unsafe situation observed.

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.

Should the Project Manager/Site Agent be absent, the Senior Site Engineer will assume this temporary role regarding Health and Safety and Environmental Issues.

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

Planning

Liaising with foremen planning & reviewing upcoming works

Carrying out post-construction analysis to assist with future planning.

Assisting with creating budgets for the project.

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 implications any overrun will have in relation to costs and manpower.

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

Planning the work and efficiently organising the plant and site facilities to meet programme deadlines.

Requirements

Hold a MSc / Degree in engineering to support your competency in the role.

Min 4 -5 years experience as a Setting Out Engineer.

Preferably have studied modules in Water/Waste water

Relevant experience on similar projects a commitment to carry out the project safely in an environmentally friendly way

Package

Competitive Salary negotiable depending on experience