Project Engineer

at  Colas

The Colas Group operates internationally in every aspect of construction and maintenance for roads and for other types of transport infrastructure as well as on projects involving urban development and recreational facilities. The COLAS operation in Ireland primarily involves the distribution of bitumen products, emulsion manufacturing, chemical manufacturing and the provision of specialist road maintenance services on the national, regional and local roads network. COLAS in Ireland is an all island cross border business operating from 14 locations.

EDUCATION AND SKILLS

• Civil/Construction or related Degree
• Industry recognised safety-training to the relevant standard
• Project Cost Management
• Self-Starter
• Ability to effectively plan & manage labour, plant, and material resources for a range of Civil works

KEY EXPERIENCE

• Civil Engineering works or Road’s maintenance experience
• Working on delivery of projects governed/delivered to TII Standards

• Site Setting out and supervision
• Plan and co-ordinate gangs and subcontractors
• Quantifying and Implementation of Project Proposals for internal & Client review
• Compile Budget costing for Commercial Team
• Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with Local Authority contacts, TII Representatives, the Emergency Services, Suppliers and Sub-Contractors & stakeholders in general
• Liaise with TII Representatives with regard to works & surveys
• When required, produce, document, and maintain all RFI’s, TQ’s, CVI’s, Variation Orders etc., appropriate to each work order
• Successfully manage the delivery of the works compliant with Contract Standards
• Ensure compliance of Health, Safety and Environment aspects of all works to the highest standards
• Ensure that all employees and Subcontractors under their control are compliant with Company and Legislative HSE Standards
• Ensuring Traffic Management is implemented in compliance with Colas JV and national standards
• Monitor, control & report subcontractor work performance and quality
• Maintain daily production records and diary for all works
• Maintain field map logs and data captured form site
• Compile information for the Safety File for all specified work orders