Site Civil Engineer

Company Description

Shay Murtagh Precast is a market leader in the field of precast concrete solutions with over 40 years of experience. The company is known for its large-scale products used in complex infrastructure projects across the UK and Ireland. Offering design, manufacture, delivery, and installation services, Shay Murtagh Precast focuses on innovation, responsibility, and sustainability.

Role Description

This is a full-time Site Civil Engineer at Shay Murtagh Precast Ltd working on our diverse range of projects around Ireland. The role will be responsible for setting out and co-ordination of site activities in conjunction with the PM, monitoring accuracy of the installation of precast elements, quality checking and managing our site teams.

Work Activities & Responsibilities

·Setting out and co-ordination of site activities in conjunction with Project Manager and Site Foreman and also monitoring the dimensional accuracy of the installation of precast elements.

·Quality checking and compiling of inspection reports.

·Liaison and arranging site testing.

·Liaise with our clients site team and communicate requirements.

·Co-ordination of subcontractors and suppliers for site projects.

·Attending site meetings and maintaining communication to the PM and Site Team on outcomes

·Coordination, communication and monitoring of site H&S Requirements in conjunction with PM and Health & Safety Manager.

·Technical responsibility relating to projects on site including (but not limited to) reading and interpretation of all construction drawings.

·Liaise with Production Manager at factory in relation to production programming of precast elements for site base projects that are to be installed by Shay Murtagh Ltd.

·Assist the PM with the scheduling of all labour, plant and equipment and material resources required to complete the successful delivery of projects

·Assist the PM with project programming and control works progress against agreed programmes.

·Liaise with Transport Manager in planning and scheduling of all delivery requirements for site.

·Self-motivated and meticulous, you must also have the ability to prioritise your workload effectively and maintain good accurate daily records.

·Working knowledge of Auto-Cad and Eurocodes along with excellent IT skills including Microsoft packages and the use of 3D modelling.

·Possess good organization, planning and time management skills, a flexible approach and the ability to work on your own initiative.

.Willingness to develop commercial acumen, in addition to technical skills as part of your commitment to ongoing self-improvement as part of your CPD

Skills & Qualities For the role:

·Degree qualified (L7 or L8) in Civil/Structural Engineering/ Construction Management Degree (or equivalent)

·Over 1–2 year experience in a similar role ideally.

·Demonstrated mathematical and technical skills.

·Ability to think methodically, plan and manage projects.

·Excellent verbal and written communication & interpersonal skills.

·Over time, develop negotiating, supervisory and leadership skills combined with the ability to delegate.

·Ability to work under pressure, balance priorities, and meet strict deadlines is essential and being highly motivated and willing to take on new challenges.

·Team player with exceptional interpersonal skills.

·Valid up to date Safe-pass, SSSTS card/CSCS card and other related training and tickets are highly desirable

. Full clean valid driving license is required and willingness to travel for work.