Project Engineer

MEDITE SMARTPLY is a market leading manufacturer of sustainable timber construction panels. Our award winning brands MEDITE and SMARTPLY are renowned for delivering the highest quality products, customer led innovation and industry leading customer service.

We are looking for a Project Engineer to join our existing team based at our MEDITE MDF Facility in Clonmel.

THE ROLE:

The Project Engineer will be part of projects team tasked with delivering a vast range of projects within the site. The person will be responsible for delivering projects through all project lifecycle stages: initiation, detailed design, procurement, execution & close out.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Environmental, Health & Safety:

• Ensure projectsare compliant with all relevant environmental, health& safety standard & regulations.
• Ensure project design complies with all statutory & regulatory requirements from CSA, mechanical, electrical & automation i.e. Machinery Directives, PED, ATEX, CE

Project Management:

• Develop Project Scope of Work
• Engage with stakeholders
• Provide leadership and direction to project teams
• Provide innovative solutions
• Direct and manage all stages of each project
• Manage day-to-day operational aspects of a project
• Creation of technical drawings, design schematics, and plans based on project requirements
• Planning & managing resources

Planning:

• Developing project plans
• Cost/Procurement
• Developing project budget/cost estimates
• Developing tender documents

Project Close Out:

• Ensure projectdocuments are complete, current, and stored appropriately.
• Ensure proper handover on completion including key aspects of safety, training& communication.
• Ensure all drawings, electrical diagrams, as-builts operations & maintenance manuals and the technical file is handed over on completion.

TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE:

• Degree FETAC Level 7 in Engineering minimum or equivalent
• 5+ years relevant experience in a project management/engineering capacity in large manufacturing/industrial setting
• CAD/Drafting/Modelling experience an advantage
• Microsoft Project or equivalent experience
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks within time constraints.
• Proven record of CPD.
• Technical Report Writing Skills
• Basic budgetingskills
• High level of motivation and commitment to best practice and continuous improvement