Project Engineer

About Glanua

Glanua is an industry leader in providing innovative and sustainable engineering solutions to design, build, operate and maintain critical water and wastewater infrastructure across Ireland and the UK. We are a trusted provider to the municipal and industrial sector where our clients include Ireland and the UK's largest water utilities, Uisce Eireann (formally Irish Water), Thames Water, Yorkshire Water, Affinity Water and Northern Ireland Water.

Glanua is passionate about solving today's environmental challenges and delivering a decarbonised and sustainable world. We know that to build successful creative teams we need a diverse workforce that can deliver new innovative ways of thinking. We provide an environment where you will have the freedom to develop and grow to your full potential. We champion our core values and uphold the highest standards of Safety and Well-being, Innovation, Integrity, Collaboration, Courage, Agility, Accountability, Diversity and Inclusion in everything we do.

We have a talented team of 750+ people across Ireland UK and the USA and are rapidly expanding our workforce across several disciplines to meet our ambitious growth plans.

The Role:

This role is for an Engineering & Technologies (E&T) Project Engineer. This will provide concept to factory floor design development and assist management of products/skids for the water industry. You will work alongside the MEICA discipline and resources and be involved in all day-to-day aspects of delivery of the projects.

In this role you will assist the project manager to actively promote and advocate the Business Strategy objective of moving towards in-house Manufacturing and Off-site Construction. You will support and promote the development of standardised ways of working and development of a product range.

You will work in a one-team culture while actively contributing to your own skills and experience. In this role, you will help in the implementation of a engineering and technologies strategy including offsite manufacturing and assembly, technologies and innovation.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

The main duties and responsibilities of the E&T Project Engineer are outlined as follows:

Work as part of a team on multiple off-site manufacturing projects, create a "link" between site-based teams and the manufacturing capability, embracing the ethos of a "one team" culture.

Ensure manufacturing products/systems/skids are designed taking cognisance of best practice Health and Safety standards and ease of operability and maintenance.

Assist the MEICA technical expertise in development of design from concept through to factory floor. Co-ordinate closely with site operational project teams and E&T Team.

Engage with specialist consultants (e.g. Structural Designers, CE Marking, etc), to ensure all manufactured items are fully designed and fit for purpose.

Standards, WIMES, etc to ensure manufactured products are in-line with relevant standards.

Work closely with the Project Manager and Manufacturing/Production Manager on Manufacturing Schedule. Input key dates of readiness for manufacturing procurement, co- ordinate build time and ultimate readiness for site.

Where product includes site installation, co-ordinate with site operational teams on required installation dates, HSQE requirements, resources planning, lifting requirements, etc.

Assist the team to progress procurement, hand in hand with design, to specify and detail MEICA equipment for skids. Ensure value for money demonstrated through procurement by seeking multiple quotes and working closely with the Project Manager.

Work with Project Manager to improve process workflows and structure, not just within remit of E&T PM scope but also within the wider E&T function.

Work in a standardised repeatable fashion where possible, promote use of standardised templates and products where possible. Help E&T function to build a portfolio of standardised products for the water/wastewater industry.

Seek to improve the project delivery process by providing lessons learned feedback and innovative solutions for adoption on future projects.

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

Other duties as required from time to time

• Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
• Experienced in MEICA engineering works such as process systems mechanical installation, control panels, electrical installations, commissioning and process proving activities.
• Minimum of a Level 8 Honours Degree in relevant Engineering Qualification.
• Ability to work under pressure to deliver project objectives.
• Ability to engage with the customer as well as suppliers and sub-contractors.
• Good working knowledge of management software such as Microsoft Project.
• Ability to use own initiative, problem solve and adjust as issues arise during project delivery.
• Excellent working knowledge of MS packages such as Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Project.
• Strong communication skills with a high level of motivation.
• Full Driving License.
• What we offer you:
• The opportunity to join an ambitious and growing organisation.
• Monday to Friday working week finishing early on Fridays.
• 23 days annual leave plus 10 bank holidays.
• Competitive base salary with annual salary reviews.
• A company laptop and phone.

Fully expensed company vehicle

Access to EAP - 24/7 365 days confidential employee counselling service, free to avail for employees and their families.