We are presently recruiting for a Site Engineer for our clients in Listowel, County Kerry. Working on behalf of our clients, a state agency, you will work on Drainage Maintenance and Construction Services and be responsible for the management and maintenance of drainage schemes completed under the Arterial Drainage Act. This in an initial 6-month contract, based in Listowel before progression onto other projects in the South West region.
Responsibilities:
- Maintaining the Arterial Drainage and Flood Relief Schemes.
- Managing the construction of a number of flood relief schemes through the Direct Managed Works Model.
- Management of large capital and structure upgrade and refurbishment works.
- Managing direct labour crews.
- Managing direct labour and external contactors in the delivery of the structure maintenance.
- Installation of culverts, sluices and upgrades to various existing structures.
- Planning and managing direct labour and external contactors in the delivery of embankment maintenance.
- Delivery and management of large capital works programmes, including embankment upgrade works and sluice replacement.
- Execution of Flood Relief Scheme Maintenance activities.
- Assessment of Coastal & Non-Coastal Minor Works Applications including Coastal Erosion in conjunction with Hydrology& Coastal Section
- Assessment of Section 50 Applications and other statutory duties.
Qualifications and Experience:
- 3+ years’ experience with a main contractor on the construction of civil engineering projects. Experience on river / flood defense works would be an advantage.
- Degree in Civil Engineering
- Current SafePass Card.
- Valid driving licence.
- Use of own transport.
Contractor rates are open to negotiation. For further information, please email me directly at adrien@redchair.ie
