Graduate Construction Engineer
Job Description:
Join our industry-leading Construction team in our Cork and Dublin offices and become part of our enriching Graduate Programme. This role as a Graduate Construction Engineer, presents a unique opportunity to experience client interaction and on-site presence, minimizing desk-based tasks through active engagement with clients and construction sites.
As a member of our team, you'll collaborate within a diverse and inclusive group of Designers, Architects, Construction professionals, and Engineers. In this transformative two-year programme your focus will be on the technical and practical aspects of projects, with a particular emphasis on those related to the Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences industry.
As a participant in our Graduate Programme, you'll receive mentorship support, and comprehensive training in technical and non-technical skills. Engage with a supportive cohort of graduates and lay the foundation for a successful and fulfilling career.
IPS values diversity and inclusion, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and bring their unique perspectives to our collaborative and innovative work environment. Join us and take the first steps toward a future of professional growth and achievement.The hiring team will review applications on a rolling basis and reach out to applicants selected for the next steps in our hiring process.
What You'll Do- Collaborate with our prestigious clients, global brand leaders in the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries.
- Work alongside a dedicated group of construction professionals who are passionate about delivering intricate facilities.
- Attend job and construction meetings in-office and onsite.
- Assist the Project Manager in overseeing site safety and addressing any nonconformities.
- Assist with the overall management and delivery of construction management services.
- Ensure all work under your supervision is being carried out in line with IPS and client specifications.
- Support the Project Manager in the evaluation of vendor and subcontractor invoices.
- Proactively champion and attain the highest standards in health and safety throughout all phases of the project life cycle.
- Embrace a “hands-on” approach to managing your work – developing your technical skills and experience.
- Likely to require temporary relocation within the UK or Europe during live project periods.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline or an equivalent technical degree.
- Experience in construction management and site execution.
- Willingness to expand expertise through ongoing learning about other engineering disciplines.
- Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, with an emphasis on fostering a communicative and inclusive workplace.
- Commercial awareness or aptitude to develop this.
- Willingness to travel across the UK and Europe for project delivery.
About Us:
IPS, a Berkshire Hathaway Company, is a global leader in developing innovative business solutions for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Through operational expertise and industry-leading knowledge, skill, and passion, IPS provides consultancy services, architecture, engineering, project controls, construction management, and compliance services that allow clients to develop and manufacture life-impacting products.Its newest acquisition, Linesight, specializes in cost, schedule, risk, program, and project management services in various market sectors, including data centers, life sciences, and high-tech industries. With the addition of Linesight, IPS has over 3,000 professionals in over 45 offices across 17 countries in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Southeast Asia, Australia, and the Middle East.
Specialties
Process Architecture, Process Design, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Qualification, LEAN Project Delivery, Strategic Master Planning, Energy Conservation Management, Project Controls, Program/Project Management, Operations/Logistics Strategy and Planning, EPCMV and Staffing Services.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at IPS without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law.IPS is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
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