Senior Resident Engineer jobs

Professional and Technical, Senior Management

Senior Resident Engineer (fixed term/SPC)

€102,780

Annual Salary

Leitrim

Fixed Term /Specified Purpose Contract

Job Summary

The Senior Resident Engineer will be responsible for the on-site supervision of the construction stage of relevant contracts and shall perform the duties allocated. The Senior Resident Engineer's primary role is to ensure that the Contractor carries out all their obligations under the relevant contract. The person(s) appointed shall be on site during all working hours of construction. The Senior Resident Engineer shall report to the Senior Engineer, or any other person as may be designated by the Chief Executive, in the discharge of their duties. The post holder will communicate purposefully with the contractor and other stakeholders and monitor the work on site with regard to Health & Safety legislation to ensure that the employers/client’s responsibilities are discharged.

Education, Experience, etc.
Each candidate shall, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms:
(a) (i) hold an honours bachelors degree (level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ)) in Engineering accredited at CEng or CEng with FL level by Engineers Ireland*;
OR
(ii) hold an ordinary bachelors degree (level 7 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ)) in Engineering AND a post-graduate masters degree (level 9 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ)) in Engineering;
OR
(iii) hold a masters degree (level 9 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ)) in Engineering attained after completing an integrated masters level programme of at least 4 years duration and which is accredited at CEng level by Engineers Ireland or an equivalent accreditation body internationally;
OR
(iv) have achieved the registered professional title of Chartered Engineer and be registered on the Register of Chartered Engineers of Engineers Ireland or of a professional institute of another country and recognised by Engineers Ireland as of equivalent status.
(b) have at least seven (7) years satisfactory relevant experience of engineering work; (preferably to include a minimum of five (5) years’ experience overseeing capital projects in the capacity of Resident Engineer)
(c) possess a high standard of technical training and experience;
(d) possess a high standard of administrative and management experience;
(e) have a satisfactory knowledge of public service organisation or the ability to acquire such knowledge.

Leitrim County Council