Site Engineer

Dublin

Country/Region: Ireland

Murphy is recruiting for a Site Engineer to work with our Transportation & Infrastructure team on projects in and around Dublin.

With a proud history dating back to the 1960s, we provide practical, innovative results, working around the individual needs of our customers. Rail renewals to enhancements, bridge building, highways, ports and emergency earthworks - our award-winning team has extensive experience and has been involved in projects that have changed the face of transport networks in three countries.

We dedicate ourselves to being 'better engineered' to ensure our transportation infrastructure solutions meet and exceed customer requirements, delivering value for money through innovation.

What you will be doing:

• Promote best practice in health, safety and environmental standards with the SHQE team.
• Ensure accurate setting-out methods and techniques are implemented on site.
• Review drawings and specifications for completeness and request missing information promptly.
• Carry out quality checks in line with company and project procedures.
• Communicate effectively with foremen and supervisors to ensure full understanding of technical information.
• Support and mentor assistant, graduate and junior engineers.
• Assist in the development and coordination of temporary works design schemes.
• Identify, coach and develop key staff within the team.
• Monitor site activities to address unsafe conditions and ensure compliance with company policies.
• Maintain strong working relationships with clients, designers, the project team and supply chain.
• Support material and plant requisitions and contribute to RAMS preparation.
• Maintain accurate daily site records and ensure inspection and test plans are completed, while communicating commercial issues to the commercial team.

Who we are looking for:

• CSCS Card - All roles are expected to have the relevant competency skills cards.
• At least 3 years, proven experience in civil engineering projects.
• Ability to produce, implement and manage safe systems of work for construction procedures.
• Proven experience/training with all the latest surveying/CAD techniques.
• Ability to use setting out equipment including total station and reading of drawings and specification documents.
• Ability and confidence to communicate and present to Management, clients and public.
• An understanding of the commercial issues in undertaking a large scale construction project.
• Ability and confidence to discuss engineering issues with people across various levels and disciplines.
• Knowledge of current civil engineering legislation as well as Health & Safety and Environmental legislation.