Senior Construction Engineer

Construction Project Engineer

Onsite - Co. Dublin

Join our dynamic Engineering Capital Projects Team and take on a key role within our on-site Construction team, where you’ll work alongside Project Managers to drive the successful delivery of exciting construction projects at our fast-growing, industry-leading pharmaceutical site.

Responsibilities

• Ensure construction activities are executed in alignment with the approved project schedule.
  
  
• Lead interactive planning efforts throughout the construction phase to maintain project momentum.
  
  
• Oversee and coordinate contractors across mechanical, electrical, and CSA disciplines to ensure adherence to design specifications.
  
  
• Collaborate with the design team to resolve RFIs promptly during the construction phase.
  
  
• Engage with key stakeholders to gather requirements and evaluate project feasibility.
  
  
• Proactively identify, assess, and manage statutory and commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle.
  
  
• Champion the implementation of Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental (QHSE) standards on-site.
  
  
• Support Project Managers by reporting on progress and flagging issues at preconstruction, construction, and handover stages.
  
  
• Manage the project whiteboard to track key tasks, milestones, and responsibilities.
  
  
• Collaborate with the design team during detailed design stages to ensure constructability is fully considered.
  
  
• Perform field-based quality checks to ensure compliance during construction activities.
  
  
• Review Construction System Dossiers submitted by contractors and communicate any discrepancies or issues.
  
  
• Authorize daily contractor permits, ensuring timely requests and proper closure by contractors.
  
  
• Participate in mechanical completion walkdowns with clients and contractors, as appropriate.
  
  
• Coordinate contractor resources during the construction phase, escalating any potential schedule risks due to coordination issues to the Project Manager for resolution.
  
  Requirements
  
  
• Over 8 years of experience in Construction Project Management.
  
  
• Strong foundation in Civil, Structural, and Architectural (CSA) disciplines, with solid knowledge of building services.
  
  
• Experience in pharmaceutical environments is a valuable asset.
  
  
• Proven track record of success in construction management with hands-on, site-based experience.
  
  
• Skilled in project planning and analysis tools, with proficiency in MS Office and project management software.
  
  
• Holds a Diploma or Bachelor's degree in a relevant field