Project Management Engineer

The VacancyAbout The Company At Nicholas O'Dwyer, sustainability is at the core of our work. If you are looking to advance your career in a socially responsible company, which has a proven track record over 90 years, and is committed to creating a sustainable planet, we invite you to be part of our team. Our mission is to provide innovative and reliable solutions using cutting edge technology and expertise, to ensure project success and employee satisfaction. We deliver infrastructure projects in water, wastewater, transportation, civil and structural engineering, flood protection, and energy including renewables. With headquarters in Ireland, we also operate in the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. As part of the RSK Group, an amalgamation of over 200 companies with more than 15,000 employees, we benefit from a global network of opportunities while retaining our brand and autonomy. About the Role: We are currently recruiting a Project Management Engineer to deliver client-side services in the Water Sector in Ireland. The successful candidate will have a responsible role on a team accountable for the delivery of major projects with a focus on the scope, budget, schedule, and risk as part of a major capital investment programme. The Project Management Engineer will assist in delivering the project on time, to budget, and to specification, ensuring the project achieves all project goals and objectives in accordance with the Employer’s requirements and the corporate strategic intent for the portfolio. Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Accountable to the Programme Manager in charge for the delivery of the project/contract with focus on the design, procurement, construction delivery, budget management, scheduling, and technical quality output.
• Ensure that projects meet their delivery dates.
• Progression of project through the approvals and gate processes, including production of necessary documents for review.
• Carry out regular reviews of project progress, budgets, changes, risks, and issues, and ensure that reports and scorecards are produced and circulated.
• Manage the relevant stakeholders (internal & external as required) and ensure that the appropriate level of stakeholder consultation is carried out.
• Development of cost estimates.
• Detailed review of Contractor’s design and deliverables.
• Contribute to the capture of project performance data through the regular monthly update cycles for performance monitoring and reporting purposes, and working with the Commercial team on appropriate management, escalation, and resolution of commercial and contracting issues.
• Adopt an adaptable and flexible approach to change, innovation, and continuous improvement in the team and ensuring all team members understand the role that they play in delivering change.
• Responsible for promoting and delivering health and safety commitments.

Key Requirements:

• Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in the Construction / Infrastructure sector on projects of a similar size and complexity
• Previous experience in Wastewater/water treatment and contract administration is desirable but not required.
• Relevant third-level qualification in engineering or related discipline.
• Strong knowledge & experience of project management methodologies.
• Experience in operating on-site, not just office an advantage.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Report writing skills.
• Computer literacy.

About Us Our mission is to deliver sustainable solutions that transform communities and bring about lasting positive change. Through a blend of expertise, innovation and global dedication, we envision a world where sustainable engineering protects growing communities. Nicholas O’Dwyer provides professional services in engineering design, project management, environment and planning, construction supervision and technical and contract advisory. We are one of the most respected Irish consultancies operating in local and international markets, providing professional services to public- and private-sector clients. Whether in Ireland, the UK or internationally, we understand and solve major challenges associated with delivering and adapting infrastructure for an increasing global population while maintaining a sustainable environment for future generations. Nicholas O’Dwyer is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then. At RSK, we operate as a group of businesses that work together seamlessly, aiming for growth through diversification. Our strategy helps us build a strong and resilient business, capable of weathering external challenges, while also providing greater value to our clients and more opportunities for our employees. Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're committed to preserving RSK's people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company. If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?