Construction - Junior MEICA Project Engineer - Co. Limerick

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The main duties and responsibilities of the Junior MEICA Project Engineer are outlined as follows:

• Work as part of a team in the delivery of one or more projects at any one time, embracing the ethos of a “one team” culture.

• Ensure Health, Safety, Environmental & Sustainability standards, policies and procedures are always adhered to on-site.

• Administration onsite of Health, Safety and Environmental procedures onsite.

• Prepare detailed Method Statements and Risk Assessments prior to work activities commencing.

• Engage with supplier and sub-contract chain to obtain technical proposals and pricing for their scope of supply.

• Manage delivery of materials in-line with works programme and progress on-site.

• Co-ordinate sub-contractors and direct staff to ensure project delivery in-line with works programme.

• Conduct daily inspections on equipment and complete daily risks assessments.

• In conjunction with the Project Manager and Project Engineer monitor works on-site to ensure conformance with design and Employer’s Requirements.

• Monitor progress onsite to ensure delivery in line with works programme.

• Prepare and supervise completion of on-site test documentation such as site acceptance tests (SAT), inspection and test records (ITRs), pipe pressure testing, hydrostatic tank testing and commissioning of the works.

• Preparation and submission of project handover files including O&M Manuals, Safety Files and As Constructed Drawings.

• Assist the Commissioning Engineer onsite during the commissioning phase

• Working with Process Engineers on process optimisation, including sampling and testing water quality

• Keep appraised of the latest standards and technology through continuous professional development (CPD).

• Show an eagerness to learn and progress in your own career. Glan Agua has a proven track record of developing graduates from graduation through to becoming directors within the organisation.

• Other duties as required from time to time.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

The main knowledge, skills and experience required of the Junior MECIA Project Engineer are outlined as follows:

• Minimum of a Level 7 Honours Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Chemical or Environmental Engineering.
• An interest in developing a career within an industry-leading organisation.
• Ability to work as part of a team in project delivery and provide input at team meetings.
• Ability to engage with suppliers and sub-contractors at procurement stage and in delivery of their scope of supply during contract delivery.
• Ability to use own initiative, problem solve and adjust as issues arise during project delivery.
• Good working knowledge of MS packages such as Word, Excel and Powerpoint.