Project Engineer, Civil Engineering

Overview of the Employer

A family run business trading for over 27 years, McCrory provides Design & Build Principal Contractor construction services for prestige clients in the Energy, Transport & Utilities Infrastructure sectors in the UK and Ireland. Clients in the last 20 years include The Irish Rail Procurement Agency, Irish Rail / Iarnród Éireann, NI Translink, Network Rail, National Grid, Affinity Water and the Channel Tunnel Group.

The successful candidate will have a wide range of Project Engineering responsibilities associated with the pre-construction planning, civil engineering, building, construction, (including M&E), miscellaneous project engineering for turnkey building projects for our growing portfolio of current, ongoing and future projects on prestigious infrastructure projects in Southeast England.

Current and future projects include:
Civil Engineering works, High Voltage Substation and Low Voltage Distribution diversion & implementation, Reinforced Concrete foundations, Structures and Buildings, Portal Steel frame building, Cladding & Roofing, Heavy Duty Reinforced Concrete and tarmac highway pavement finishes, services and utilities diversion and installation, general building, industrial facility and office construction and fitout including full Mechanical & Electrical fitout and various building internal fitout.

The ideal applicant will have 5-10 years’ experience working in a similar sector in the UK and be familiar with UK based processes, regulations, procedures etc.

Regular travel to England will be required. The frequency and duration of the stays in England will be negotiable. Infrequent travel to client’s sites in France will also be required.

Flights to, accommodation and company vehicles in England will be provided.

Reports to Site Management & Senior Projects Engineer ('SPE').

Employment Type

Permanent, Full Time.

• Support and liaise with colleagues in the commercial team in the preparation of pricing specifications for tender opportunities.
• Support and liaise with colleagues in the commercial team in the preparation of specifications for issuance to potential suppliers and subcontractors.
• Liaise with temporary works designers.
• Contribution to pre-construction planning, design and specification agreement or qualification.
• Maintenance and operation of project quality and control processes, manuals & records including contributing to the production of the Health & Safety file & O&M Manuals.
• Contributing to preparation of monthly project progress reports for presentation to client.
• Liaising with purchasing, site management and SPE to ensure accurate & timely procurement of materials.
• Overseeing and / or liaising with setting out engineers, structural design engineers, civil engineers, electrical engineers & mechanical engineers including the collation of information, documents, redline drawings, quality assurance, ITP documentation.
• Support the Senior Project Engineers in liaising with suppliers and sub-contractors to ensure design specifications are met and relevant quality assurance documentation is captured, filed and shared as appropriate.
• Assist and support the control, distribution and superseding of drawings with support of admin & document control staff.
• Assist with the preparation of H&S file and O&M Manuals.
• Maintenance recording of appropriate quality control documentation & records as appropriate.
• Support and assist the preparation and closing out of snag lists at periodic handovers and completion handovers working toward the securing of handover certificates and other relevant documentation.

• Liaising with colleagues as part of the project delivery team, contributing as required to ensure the safe delivery of project to the specifications and budgets while managing risk, operational and delivery constraints.
• Assist and support site management, SPE, and the Directors in annual ISO audits.

• Third Level
  
  Education:
  
  BA (Hons) in Construction Engineering and management, Building Engineering, Civil Engineering, similar or…