Advertised through Sonas Technical

Senior Civil Engineer (Semi-State).

Clare · Full time

About this role

Our client, a semi-state organisation, is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer for an 18-month contract with a competitive day rate, based at a major coastal power generation station in Co. Clare. The role is full-time and site-based, Monday to Friday, with a planned start in November 2026. You will deliver civil and structural engineering from feasibility through to construction on maintenance and upgrade works, including a large marine jetty. There is also scope to support infrastructure work for a new green energy hub. The ideal candidate has strong technical and commercial ability and a record of delivering civil and structural packages on site.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver civil and structural engineering packages from feasibility through to construction on station infrastructure.Manage the programme of civil and structural inspections, including drainage, bunds, roofs, chimney, ash handling and jetty cathodic protection.Lead the rehabilitation and refurbishment of structural steelwork and the upgrade of corrosion protection systems in a harsh marine environment.Maintain the integrity of underground drainage systems and interceptors in line with EPA licence requirements.Implement contracting strategies and manage the procurement and execution of maintenance and construction contracts.Specify and manage sub-contractor and sub-consultant inputs for site investigation, design, consenting and construction.Troubleshoot as-found civil and structural issues and develop solutions that support production.Coordinate civil, structural and environmental activities across internal teams to deliver to scope, budget and programme.Lead on safety culture and quality procedures, and act as civil liaison for new infrastructure projects that interface with the station.RequirementsLevel 8 Civil Engineering degree or equivalent qualification.Minimum 5 years relevant experience, including onsite construction experience.Strong technical capability in civil and structural engineering.Strong commercial and project management capability, including managing project critical technical risks.Full EU/EEA driving licence, access to a car and legal permission to work in Ireland.Up-to-date SafePass and manual handling training.If you require further details before applying, contact me directly [email protected] or apply directly on Indeed.SONCATB

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