THE OPPORTUNITYWe are seeking an experienced and proactive Resident Engineer to take a leading role in the successful delivery of a major water pipeline construction project. This is a key site‑based position, acting as the client’s representative and providing critical oversight throughout all phases of the works. You will be at the forefront of ensuring that construction activities are carried out to the highest standards of safety, quality, and environmental compliance.About The RoleAs Resident Engineer, you will play a central role in the day‑to‑day supervision and successful delivery of water infrastructure works, ensuring that all construction activities are carried out in line with project specifications and contractual requirements. This includes overseeing the installation of water pipelines and booster pumping stations, as well as associated excavation, reinstatement and testing works.You will be responsible for ensuring full compliance with contract documentation, including PW-CF4, while maintaining accurate and detailed daily site records to support progress tracking and reporting. A key aspect of the role involves regular coordination and communication with contractors, local authorities, Uisce Éireann, utility providers and affected landowners to facilitate smooth project delivery and resolve any on‑site issues.In addition you will support the implementation of robust health and safety practices, environmental controls and quality assurance procedures across all activities. The role also involves assisting with design‑related queries, carrying out inspections and contributing to commissioning activities and the preparation of handover documentation to ensure a seamless project close‑out.ResponsibilitiesSupervise contractors and monitor progress against programme milestones.Ensure that all works are executed in accordance with Irish standards, specifications and contractual requirements.Maintain strong communication between stakeholders, resolve on‑site challenges and ensure efficient project delivery to client expectations.Coordinate and communicate regularly with contractors, local authorities, Uisce Éireann, utility providers and affected landowners.Implement robust health and safety practices, environmental controls and quality assurance procedures.QualificationsAbout You:Experienced Civil or Environmental Engineer with a strong background in delivering water or civil infrastructure projects in Ireland.Proactive, detail‑oriented approach with confidence in managing site activities and coordinating with stakeholders.Strong technical and practical site experience, ideally Chartered or progressing toward chartership.BenefitsWe put people first: Friendly, inclusive and collaborative environment.Recognised as one of the world’s top 10 most sustainable companies 2025 and in the top 50 companies to work by Glassdoor 2025.Industry‑leading training, development and paid professional subscriptions with a plan to support chartership.Supportive and collaborative team environment to assist with career growth.Competitive salary, enhanced pension plan, annual leave with the option to buy/sell additional days, private medical insurance and group income protection & life assurance.About StantecWhether you’re starting out on your engineering career or looking for a fresh challenge, Ryan Hanley, now part of Stantec, is a great career move. Based in Dublin, Galway, Castlebar and Cork, Stantec is actively recruiting team players with experience in water and wastewater treatment, network design, integrated network management, structural design, site development, road and bridge engineering, project management and administration. The company is known for its dynamic culture, excellent industry reputation and commitment to diversity and inclusion, having received the silver Investors in Diversity accreditation by the Irish Centre for Diversity.
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