Senior Engineer,water Services Department

Rps Group

Dublin

JOB TITLE: Senior Engineer, Water Services Department. REF. NO: J3808. REPORT TO: Associate /Director. LOCATION: Dublin. We are currently recruiting a number of Senior Engineers to work as key members of our water services team, in our South County Dublin office, primarily focusing on water and wastewater network and treatment projects, as well as flood defence schemes. As a Senior Engineer, you will become a key participant in the water services team, assisting in the delivery and management of projects for key public and private clients in Ireland. The Role: Lead / project management of all stages of projects involving the design, procurement and contract supervision of above and below ground assets relating to water, wastewater and flood defence projects. Working as part of multi-disciplinary design teams in the delivery of infrastructure particularly to Irish Water. Providing a high quality service to our Clients in the Public and Private Sectors. Business development and tender bid management for professional services contracts. Assisting in the project management of major projects and managing smaller projects with minimal supervision. Acting as a team leader assisting in the development and mentoring of junior staff. Responsibility for quality of deliverables and meeting project goals. Liaising with a broad range of clients and engaging in development of client relationships. Advancing professional and technical knowledge, by attending professional workshops, reading professional publications, establishing excellent networks, participating in professional societies. Preparing excellent technical reports and presentations for internal and external use. Enhancing company reputation by taking ownership over new and diverse client requests/challenges, proactively exploring opportunities to add extra value to job accomplishments. The Candidate will ideally have: Level 8 degree in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline. A post graduate degree would be advantageous. Minimum of 8 years` experience in the design, procurement and contract supervision of water services projects. Chartered Engineer status (or equivalent. A track record in the delivery of water projects. Working knowledge of typical contract forms. Considerable experience in the preparation of contract documents for water infrastructure. Track record of leading design teams and working as part of both Employer-led and Contractor-led design teams. Team Player with excellent communication skills (both written and verbal), team working skills and analytical skills. Ability to lead and motivate themselves and others, willingly takes ownership of issues and seeks team participation to achieve best solution. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and make recommendations. Ability to devise new approaches to problems encountered. Excellent IT skills, familiar with relevant computer applications (MS Word and MS Excel in particular, MS Project desirable) and simulation software. Knowledge of BIM and experience in water conservation and network management including watermains rehabilitation would be advantageous. If you would like to join a company that will challenge you to be creative in design and solutions and is passionate about the service it provides, join RPS. In return, you will be offered a dynamic and stimulating career with an attractive reward package along with a great team environment. In addition, we deliver a comprehensive training and development programme for all professional levels. At RPS, we are a recognised leader in multidisciplinary engineering, environmental, project communications and project management consultancy. Internationally, we have over 5,000 people developing pioneering, revolutionary ideas on strategic, sustainable policies and projects. In Ireland, we employ 600 of the most talented, high-performing professionals in the industry. RPS do not require assistance from Agencies at this time. Note: As with all positions, due to the dynamic nature of RPS’s business, key responsibilities will evolve and change over time. This job originally appeared on RecruitIreland.com.

2047 days ago