Senior Project Engineer

Job title:

Senior Project Engineer

Company:

RSK Group

Job description

About the CompanyAt Nicholas O’Dwyer, sustainability is at the core of our work. If you are looking to advance your career in a socially responsible company, which has a proven track record over 90 years, and is committed to creating a sustainable planet, we invite you to be part of our team.Our mission is to provide innovative and reliable solutions using cutting edge technology and expertise, to ensure project success and employee satisfaction. We deliver infrastructure projects in water, wastewater, transportation, civil and structural engineering, flood protection, and energy including renewables. With headquarters in Ireland, we also operate in the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.As part of the RSK Group, an amalgamation of over 200 companies with more than 15,000 employees, we benefit from a global network of opportunities while retaining our brand and autonomy.Job Summary:We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Engineer specializing in flood risk management and design to join our team to work on project in Ireland and internationally. Initially the successful Candidate will be working on Flood Relief and Resilience Projects in Ireland. The successful candidate will be responsible for the planning, design, procurement, and construction administration of flood relief infrastructure projects.Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Preparation of Flood risk assessments, flood relief optioneering and scheme development reports and Concept Design Reports.
• Preparation of Detailed Designs including detailed design drawings, calculations and reports.
• Preparing Technical Specifications and Contract Documents for main works and investigation contracts.
• Undertaking and leading Tender Evaluation and Procurement processes.
• Preparation of all documentation required for statutory approvals such as planning permissions and acquiring of land acquisition & wayleaves.
• Construction stage contract administration.
• Developing detailed project plans, including budgets, schedules, and resource allocation.
• Leading and managing engineering projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered within budget and on schedule.
• Collaborating with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies to ensure project compliance with applicable regulations and standards.
• Providing technical expertise and guidance to project teams, including junior engineers and support staff.
• Performing site visits and inspections to monitor project progress, quality, and adherence to specifications.
• Preparing and reviewing technical reports, drawings, and specifications.
• Monitoring and controlling project costs, including tracking expenses and managing change orders.
• Identifying and mitigating project risks and implementing effective risk management strategies.
• Fostering effective communication and collaboration among project team members and stakeholders.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in flood risk and drainage engineering, with a focus on feasibility study, detailed design, planning approvals, procurement, and construction contract administration of flood relief projects.
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience working on Local Authority/OPW) projects or equivalent
• Strong knowledge of flood risk management principles, practices, and regulations.
• Proficiency in design of flood relief projects and hydraulic modelling analysis software.
• Strong knowledge of various Contract Forms for Construction Contracts
• Proven track record in successfully managing flood relief engineering projects of varying complexity.
• Excellent project management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks, manage resources, and meet project milestones.

If you are a highly motivated and experienced Senior Project Engineer with a strong background in flood risk management and a passion for delivering high-quality projects, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to the sustainable development of climate resilient flood protection infrastructure in Ireland.Our mission is to provide advice and assistance to today’s global community in the delivery of sustainable infrastructure for tomorrow. As a professional engineering and environmental consultancy, we provide water engineering, environmental engineering, and civil and structural engineering services to both public and private sector clients, mainly in the transportation and infrastructure sectors.Over the years we have provided services in water and wastewater engineering to authorities serving over five million consumers, and we’ve used our engineering services to help develop over five thousand kilometres of highways, making us one of the most respected consulting engineering practices in Ireland today. We’ve worked in over 20 countries and counting throughout the developing world and our employees have access to a range of major projects in Ireland, the UK, Europe, and Africa.Nicholas O’Dwyer is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then. In fact, Environment Analyst recently highlighted RSK’s growth commenting, “Few companies in the environmental services sector can claim to be expanding at the same pace as RSK.” Today, RSK Group consists of over 120 businesses and employs over 7,000 specialists. The group is headquartered in the United Kingdom and has an established presence in more than 40 countries around the world.

Expected salary

Location

Ireland

Job date

Wed, 25 Dec 2024 02:57:17 GMT

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