Graduate Civil Engineer

at  Roadstone

ROADSTONE IS THE LEADING MANUFACTURER AND SUPPLIER OF BUILDING MATERIALS IN IRELAND. ROADSTONE’S NATIONWIDE BUSINESS INCLUDES THE MANUFACTURE AND DISTRIBUTION OF A WIDE RANGE OF CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS INCLUDING CONCRETE, AGGREGATES, ASPHALT AND MACADAM, CONCRETE BLOCKS AND PAVING PRODUCTS.

Graduates are invited to apply for the position of Graduate Civil Engineer. Successful candidates may be offered the opportunity to work with our Road Contracts division which plans and manages road resurfacing projects for major clients or be based in one of our main Roadstone Quarry locations. The successful candidate will report to the Regional Operations Manager.
Graduates will take part in our two-year graduate development programme, which will guide you through a semi-structured programme across various areas in our business in order to develop technical, interpersonal, commercial and management skills.
Graduates will also participate in a an Leadership and Development Diploma delivered by Ibec, and accredited by TU Dublin during their first year on the programme
Roadstone’s 2024 Graduate Programme will commence the beginning of September 2024.

COMPANY CULTURE

Our company is committed to leadership and skills development at all levels of the organisation, encouraging and supporting the continuous professional development of its employees to achieve their potential. Our development philosophy involves leveraging challenging work assignments with targeted coaching and mentoring, augmented by formal training and education.
Our Success is built on your Success
Roadstone offers exciting and rewarding opportunities for talented, dedicated people. There’s no single type of person who succeeds in Roadstone. We are looking for people who have a passion for excellence and achieving results.
You’ll need the ability to challenge and influence others, along with the capacity to adapt to new and different situations. The ability to build strong and effective relationships and to inspire and motivate others.

THE CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure we maintain and progress our high health, safety and environmental standards.
• Learn & understand the operation and maintenance requirements of our mobile and fixed plant.
• Oversee our process to ensure safety and productivity are maintained.
• Be involved in process projects that target sustainability or efficiency improvements.
• In our Road Contracts division, there is significant involvement in planning road surfacing projects to ensure all safety and job specific documentation is in place including traffic management plans.
• In quarry locations, a key role is to co-ordinate and oversee maintenance operations under the guidance of location management.
• Monitor our output to ensure our jobs and products meet the targeted quality specifications.
• Ability to communicate information and plans effectively to both employees, contractors and other stakeholders who we work with.