Project Engineer

This Project Engineer opportunity will join the dedicated and experienced Infrastructure and Facilities team at a crucial time in this organisation’s expansion. Based near Knock, Co Mayo, the organisation’s successful growth now means it requires a Project Engineer to lead and deliver multiple complex capital and groundwork projects on site across their infrastructure and facilities, taking projects from initial brief through design, construction, commissioning and handover. The role will initially be offered as a 3 year contract.

The organisation has previously completed major infrastructure investments including sustainability projects and achieved Skillnet Regional Excellence Award for staff development, highlighting both its operational growth and commitment to workforce excellence.

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• Initiate and oversee projects from concept design to tender bid and completion.
  
• Manage budgets, schedules, risks, and stakeholder engagement to ensure timely and quality delivery.
  
• Negotiate, and manage contracts, ensuring compliance with terms, conditions, and legal requirements.
  
• Act as the central hub between clients, site teams, subcontractors and technical staff, handling everything from drafting and reviewing contracts and tenders to resolving disputes and ensuring compliance.
  
• Develop project plans, risk assessments, funding applications, schedules and budgets, ensuring resources are used efficiently.
  
• Full stakeholder liaison responsibilities across designers, specialist suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams, fostering strong relationships with all.
  
• Risk management responsibility, identifying potential project risks and developing mitigation strategies.
  
• Financial oversight, monitoring costs, invoicing and producing financial reports.
  
• Quality and compliance, audits and inspections. Ensure works meet technical standards, regulatory standards, company policies and health & safety regulations.
  

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• Degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering specialism
  
• At least 2-3 years’ Project Engineer experience across large and complex capital, groundwork or infrastructure projects.
  
• Good knowledge of health and safety regulations in complex operating environments.
  
• Good understanding of risk assessment techniques and hazard identification. xcfaprz
  
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.