Salary: DOE
Location: Lesotho
Contract Type: Fixed Term
The Vacancy
About 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 seeking a skilled and experienced Bridge Engineer to support our bid for a transportation project in Lesotho. The selected candidate will play a key role in the design, inspection, and maintenance of bridge structures.
Core role requirements:
Below represents the core responsibilities of this role; this is by no means an exhaustive list:
- Experience as a Bridge Engineer working in collaboration as part of a larger team is essential for this role.
- Experience related to design and construction of bridges and drainage structures.
- Maintaining a culture of continuous improvements across all aspects of the working environment and projects.
- Training will be provided to fulfil the requirements of your role, your participation to all essential training will be required.
- To ensure maximum flexibility and to reflect the Company’s evolving needs, additional tasks and responsibilities will form part of this role as it evolves
Qualifications and Experience: –
- BSc (Eng) or B.Eng in. Civil Engineering;
- At least 10 years of general professional with 7 years’ experience in designing and implementing bridge or drainage structures rehabilitation.
- Competent in office packages, Microsoft, excel PowerPoint etc.
- Experience as a structural/bridge engineer on at least three successfully completed similar nature and complexity consulting assignments.
- Good time management skills, with the ability to prioritise work and manage many tasks concurrently.
- Excellent clear and concise communication skills and the ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural team.
- You will have an agile and “Can Do” mindset
- Ambitions self-starter with high self-standards.
- Motivated to be part of a Company with a real purpose, improving the quality of people’s lives and communities.
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.