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Materials Engineer at Nicholas O’Dwyer Ltd

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  • Malawi
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Nicholas O'Dwyer Ltd

Materials Engineer

Why not come and work for one of Irelands’ most progressive and ambitious engineering and environmental consultancies. We work in sustainability so if you want to progress your career in a socially responsible company working towards a sustainable planet then join us.

We are based in Ireland but also work in the UK, Europe, and the Middle East. We recently joined the RSK Group who are an amalgamation of over 100 companies working in the area of water and environmental remediation. Our group plan is to have reached a turnover of £1 billion with over 10,000 employees by 2025 with sustainability at our heart.

Background

The Liwonde – Matawale Road is approximately 45 km long. The road section is part of the road that connects the commercial city of Blantyre to the Nacala Corridor through Zomba City and passes through Machinga and Zomba districts. The Liwonde – Matawale road section is paved but currently in poor condition.

Role / Position:  Materials Engineer

Qualifications and skills

  • A professionally qualified Materials Engineer with a minimum qualification of B.Sc. in Civil Engineering or the equivalent
  • Good command of English both written and spoken
  • Good communication and computer skills

 

 

General professional experience

  • A minimum of 10 years of general professional experience

Specific professional experience

  • Candidates must have documented experience in the position of Materials Engineer on at least three (3) projects of a similar size and nature in the general region of Sub Saharan Africa
  • Previous experience in the region would be considered an advantage

About Us

Our mission is to provide advice and assistance to today’s global community in the delivery of sustainable infrastructure for tomorrow. As a professional engineering and environmental consultancy, we provide water engineering, environmental engineering, and civil and structural engineering services to both public and private sector clients, mainly in the transportation and infrastructure sectors.

Over the years we have provided services in water and wastewater engineering to authorities serving over five million consumers, and we’ve used our engineering services to help develop over five thousand kilometers of highways, making us one of the most respected consulting engineering practices in Ireland today. We’ve worked in over 20 countries and counting throughout the developing world and our employees have access to a range of major projects in Ireland, the UK, Europe, and Africa.

Nicholas O’Dwyer is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then. In fact, Environment Analyst recently highlighted RSK’s growth commenting, “Few companies in the environmental services sector can claim to be expanding at the same pace as RSK.” Today, RSK Group consists of over 120 businesses and employs over 7,000 specialists. The group is headquartered in the United Kingdom and has an established presence in more than 40 countries around the world