Project Engineer - Structural

Our client, based in Limerick, is one of the leading industrial plants in Ireland, and they are seeking a Project Engineer to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will be working as part of a multidiscipline engineering department, This position will provide the candidate with the opportunity to work on a wide range of CAPEX and OPEX projects, which enable safety, environment, and production improvements to the process plant.

The Role:

• Collaborates with the project team to agree the design brief and schedule for a range of capital and expense projects
• Carries out asset inspections and appraisals of the plant structures and infrastructure including developing reports and recommendations for asset integrity projects
• Prepares concept designs, risk assessments and develop budget estimates for new and existing structures
• Responds to plant requests for technical support, including structural repairs, strengthening and/or retrofitting projects
• Develops structural design solutions, details and general arrangement drawings for tender and construction works
• Enlists the assistance of Electrical or Mechanical engineering support where required
• Specifies and procures, where required, materials for the project
• Prepares detailed scopes of work, preliminary health and safety plans to implement the project
• Liaises with the Project Supervisor for the Constructions Stage and contractors during construction to ensure safe, timely and cost-effective implementation of the structural scopes
• Reports regularly on project status, schedule and budget.

Essential Requirements:

• Degree qualified Structural engineer with technically sound knowledge and understanding of structures
• Minimum 5 years experience working as a structural design engineer

Desirable Experience:

• Experience in examining existing steel structures, including reverse engineering and/or generating practical design solutions for structural repairs/strengthening and/or mechanical and electrical installations
• Desirable experience: industrial steel building structures, industrial process structures (e.g. steel structures, pipe racks etc)

Skills:
Structural Engineering & Design Project, Management & Documentation Asset Inspections & Structural Analysis

Benefits:
Pension, Health Insurance, Onsite Gym, Sports & Social