Jennings O Donovan Partners, part of RSK Group, is a leading engineering consultancy specialising in renewable energy, water supply/treatment, wastewater treatment and in the provision of planning and environmental services. With decades of experience, we are committed to excellence in design, project management, and delivering sustainable solutions for the public and private sectors.
We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Senior Process Engineer to join our team (hybrid role) and play a key role in shaping the future of water projects and to lead the design and optimisation of water treatment processes for a variety of projects in Ireland.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the design and enhancement of water treatment processes across Ireland, ensuring alignment with Uisce Éireann standards and industry best practices.
* Deliver preliminary designs and feasibility studies during the concept design phase.
* Prepare comprehensive route and site selection reports.
* Develop design drawings, technical documentation, and engineering calculations.
* Create contract documents and technical specifications to support project execution.
* Maintain ongoing communication with the Client throughout all project phases, ensuring timely, high-quality design and contract deliverables.
* Manage a team of Graduate, Design, and Project Engineers to ensure successful delivery of project outputs.
* Mentor and support junior engineers and technical staff, offering expert guidance and contributing to team development.
* Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams within JOD, integrating environmental, planning, hydrogeological, and structural inputs into the design process.
* Oversee the procurement of Site Investigation and Civil Engineering Contracts, including the preparation of pricing schedules and Bills of Quantities as needed.
* Conduct inspections during the construction phase and produce related reports.
* Identify potential project risks and implement effective risk management strategies.
* Foster clear communication and strong collaboration within internal teams and with key clients.
* Administer construction contracts to ensure design compliance, timely delivery, and adherence to budget.
* Build and maintain strong client relationships.
* Stay current with industry developments, innovations, and technologies used in consulting engineering.
* Ensure compliance with, and contribute to the development of, company quality assurance procedures and plans.
Person Specification and Qualifications:
* Minimum of 10 years’ experience in a similar engineering role.
* At least 5 years of direct experience in design and build within Ireland’s water/wastewater sector.
* Level 8 Honours Degree (or higher) in Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline.
* Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, in English.
* Solid understanding of water/wastewater engineering standards and practices.
* Proficiency in project management tools, particularly Microsoft Project.
* Strong familiarity with standard construction contracts including Public Works Contracts, FIDIC, and Uisce Éireann Design Build Contracts.
* Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage complex projects, and cultivate strong client partnerships.
Why Join Jennings O Donovan?
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Professional membership fees with a strong CPD commitment.
* Flexible working hours and Hybrid working arrangements.
* Opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects with a focus on sustainability and innovation.
* Mentorship and development opportunities within a supportive, dynamic team.
* Work with leading professionals in the RSK Group water industry.
* Collaborative and dynamic work culture with opportunities for growth and advancement.
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