The Site Engineer will report directly to the Senior Engineer and assist the Maintenance Manager with the general day to day running of the project. The role involves responsibility for overseeing road maintenance and construction/renewal activities and ensuring that all work is carried out to the highest standard. Onsite inspections, surveying, setting out and the day-to-day management of subcontractors on site in line with ELS Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental (HSEQ) policy.

Key Areas of Responsibility also include:

Program, undertake and report on safety inspections and cyclical inspections of all road inventory and assets, such as road lighting, road structures, pavement, road furniture etc.
Using the GIS based Routine Maintenance Management System (RMMS) identify and categorise defects to network assets and subsequently log them on the RMMS system.
Asset data management and reporting on the Routine Maintenance Management System.
Coordinate repairs to damaged network assets and close out defects in accordance with the contract requirements.
Develop proposals for network renewals including development of costing & proposal for client review.
Attend and contribute to internal HSEQ audits and ISO inspections.
Create and maintain accurate works records such as labour, plant, and site activities and contribute this information to monthly report preparation.
Liaise with Local Authorities, Gardaí, sub-contractors, and public and client agents.
Develop Health & Safety documentation for works including method statements and risk assessments.
Winter maintenance decision making duties.
Preparation of traffic management plans using AutoCAD software.
Assist with 3rd party claims for damage to the network.
Planning works in an efficient manner to ensure programme targets are achieved.
Checking of routine maintenance works as required
Other duties as directed.
PERSON SPECIFICATION

Criteria

Essential to the Role

Qualifications/ Education / Training

Level 7 Engineering/Project Management Qualification
Experience/Knowledge

Background in construction and/or maintenance
Knowledge of civils/construction processes
Commercial awareness
Skills/Abilities

Excellent IT skills
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Excellent organisational skills
Ability to work on own initiative
Strong interpersonal skills
Personal Attributes

Self-motivated and enthusiastic
Adaptable and flexible
Good team player
Conscientious and road safety focused
Additional Requirements

Full clean drivers licence - Class B
Desirable to the Role

Qualifications/ Education / Training

Traffic Management Training
Experience/Knowledge

Survey experience using GPS equipment
Experience with GIS systems
Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel
Skills:
MS Office IT Skills Civil engineering project design engineer civil engineer