Clerk of Works

Roughan & O’Donovan is looking to recruit an experienced clerk of works for a 24-month contract position on the Liffey Valley to City Centre BusConnects Core Bus Corridor project.

Location: Dublin

Job type: Fixed-term contract

Duration: 24 months

Salary: Competitive

About the role

As part of the designer’s site representative team, you will supervise the construction of the proposed bus corridor and enhanced walking and cycling infrastructure between Liffey Valley and the city centre. You will be based on site for the duration of the contract.

The works primarily involve:

accommodation works
construction of retaining walls and other similar structures
utilities diversions and installation
drainage works
traffic signal coordination at junctions and pedestrian crossings
road pavement construction and resurfacing
cycle track construction, including separator kerbs and cycle track pavement
footpath reconstruction and reinstatement

Duties

Your duties will include:

assisting the designer’s site representative team in the fulfilment of their duties
monitoring the execution of the works in accordance with the contract requirements
carrying out daily site inspections of workmanship, witnessing testing and recording daily site activities
raising non-conformance reports
highlighting design issues and liaising with the design team on any design-related matters

Essential

At least five years’ experience in the supervision or construction of road/active travel projects as a clerk of works
Extensive knowledge of civil engineering works
Knowledge of and experience in site supervision of contract works, including structures, drainage, utilities, road construction, reinstatement and control of roadworks in an urban environment
Ability to write clear and concise reports, keep works records and read specifications and drawings
Proficiency in IT, particularly in relation to document handling and the production of reports
Thorough knowledge of health and safety legislation and its application in the workplace
Fluency/high level of proficiency in spoken and written English

Desirable

Experience of working:

as a tradesperson and/or foreperson
on a similar project in an urban environment
on a similar project with significant active travel construction
on a similar project with utilities installation for local authorities

About Roughan & O'Donovan

Roughan & O’Donovan is one of Ireland’s leading civil, structural and environmental engineering consultancies. We plan, design and manage major infrastructure projects, nationally and internationally.

Our current and recent projects include:

How to apply

Address your cover letter to Human Resources

Apply by clicking the link: https://shorturl.at/Hn7Qt

Roughan & O’Donovan is an equal opportunity employer.

Roughan & O'Donovan will retain, for at least one year, all records arising through the recruitment process for compliance purposes in line with the Employment Equality Acts, 1998-2015.

Roughan & O'Donovan is not accepting unsolicited CVs from search firms. CVs submitted by search firms without a valid written search agreement, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the sole property of Roughan & O'Donovan, and no fee will be paid in the event of candidate(s) being hired.

Clerk of Works

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