Resident Engineer - Waterford
Roughan & O'Donovan is looking to recruit a resident engineer for a 12-month contract position on the Waterford City Public Infrastructure Project
Job type:
Fixed-term contract
Contract duration:
12 months
Location:
Waterford City
Salary:
Competitive
About the role
As a resident engineer on the Waterford City Public Infrastructure Project, you will be part of the site-based team responsible for the supervision of the works relating to the transport hub (including train station) and the railway flood defence works.
You will report directly to the project resident engineer.
The transport hub will be a multi-modal transport interchange facility for rail, bus, cars, cyclists and pedestrians.
The flood defences will protect approximately 2km of railway corridor in the vicinity of the transport hub.
The works involve the construction of:
a station building and integrated footbridge (floor area of ****m2) over the railway
two railway platforms (each 200m in length)
public plazas, including bus, car and cycle facilities
a railway overbridge and approach (pedestrian)
utility diversions and new connections
flood defence measures comprising:
sheet pile walls (marine and land-based locations along the railway line)
below ground cut-off barriers, demountable barriers and concrete walls in the vicinity of the existing Plunkett Station
Duties
Your duties will include supervision of:
marine and land based civil works for the flood defences
building and civil works for the transport hub and associated plazas
Essential
Degree in engineering or construction management (Level 8 in the National Framework of Qualifications or equivalent)
At least seven years' postgraduate experience of civil engineering works, with a minimum of five years' site based on building works, marine or civil works
Experience in administering the public works forms of contract
Experience of civil engineering projects involving construction works over environmentally sensitive watercourses
Experience in the review and monitoring of Environmental Operating Plan(s) for civil engineering projects, including at least one project involving works crossing or directly adjacent to environmentally/ecologically designated sites and sensitive watercourses
Experience in implementing procedures and systems for accurate record-keeping
Knowledge and awareness of health and safety legislation
Good organisational skills
Motivated individual with a strong work ethic
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Fluency/high level of proficiency in spoken and written English
Roughan & O'Donovan is an equal opportunity employer.
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