Eamonn Sweetman
Operations Director (Ireland) at Long O Donnell Associates Limited- Claim this Profile
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LONG O DONNELL
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United Kingdom
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Operations Director (Ireland)
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Apr 2019 - Present
Operations Director responsible for developing , leading and delivering the Long O Donnell services offering in the energy,water and infrastructure sectors in Ireland. Operations Director responsible for developing , leading and delivering the Long O Donnell services offering in the energy,water and infrastructure sectors in Ireland.
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ByrneLooby – An Ayesa Company
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Ireland
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Civil Engineering
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100 - 200 Employee
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Director of Water Services
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Jun 2015 - Feb 2019
This position, which reported directly to the Managing Director, had overall responsibility for the water business in ByrneLooby in Ireland. Duties included full P&L accountability, revenue generation, business development, organisational design, strategic business planning and the management of a team of 20+ technical staff in Dublin and Cork. Services provided included client-side work for local authorities, the Office of Public Works and Irish Water along with design and build related commissions for contractor clients. I have acted as Project Director and/or Project Manager for a broad range of projects including potable water, wastewater, flood alleviation and site development briefs. Selected Projects Oversight: • *Arklow Wastewater Treatment Plant Project (Value c. €80M +) Project Manager • *Blanchardstown Regional Drainage Scheme 9C Sewer (Value c. €60M+) Project Director • Vartry Water SS- Vartry to Callowhill Pipeline (Value c. €20M+) Project Director • Swords WwTP Upgrade (PWC, Complete, Value c. €25M) Project Director • Bandon Flood Relief Scheme (PWC, Ongoing, Value c €20M) Peer Review • Residential Development Kilcock, Co. Kildare (500 + units) - Site Feasibility Assessment Reports for residential zoned lands in Kildare on behalf of NAMA (through WK Nowlan) • Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Development Project – Planning status assessments of various sites nationally in relation to the installation of Compressed National Gas (CNG) fuel stations *Role for these projects included management of detailed Planning Applications, Environmental Impact Statements (EIARs), Appropriate Assessments and other Strategic Infrastructure Development (SID) documentation (pre-application consultations with An Bord Pleanála)
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J. B. Barry and Partners Limited
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Ireland
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Civil Engineering
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100 - 200 Employee
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Associate Director
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Feb 2006 - May 2015
Associate Director with JB Barry for nearly 10 years. Senior level experience in planning and managing major infrastructure projects from ‘cradle to grave’ including as Project Manager for projects such as: • Irish Water Programme and Technical HSQE Support • *Mullingar Sewerage Improvement Scheme (Value c. €70M) • Kildare Water Strategy Phase 1a/ 1b (Value c. €20M) • Athlone Main Drainage (Value c.€40M+) • Coill Fada Residential Housing, Longwood, Co. Meath (150 + units) • Oakleigh Housing , Longwood, Co. Meath ( 80 +units) • Ard na Gréine Housing, Kells, Co. Meath (70+ units) *This scheme was winner of the Environmental Infrastructure Project of the Year Award 2013 at Engineers Ireland Excellence Awards. Responsibilities for above projects included inter alia: • Preliminary Reports, Cost Benefit Analyses, Optioneering and Detailed Design • Preparation of Planning Applications, Environmental Impact Statements and AA Screening • Liaison with Sanctioning Authorities and other Stakeholders • Procurement and Management of Third Party Investigations • Selection of Appropriate Procurement Procedures and Model Contract Forms • Preparation of detailed Contract Documentation and Preliminary Safety and Health Plans • Use of Open, Restricted, Negotiated & Framework Procurement Procedures • Evaluation of Prequalification Candidates, Tender Assessment and Candidate Debriefing • Contract Administration as Employers Representative• Contract claims risk assessment, dispute resolution and conciliation procedures. Established in 1959, J. B. Barry and Partners Limited is a Engineering Consultancy offering a wide variety of services in the Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Structural Engineering, Transportation Engineering and Safety & Health sectors and has completed numerous successful projects in each area.
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Director / Office Manager
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Feb 2001 - Jan 2006
Co-founding director of consulting engineering and project management practice (affiliated with Isle of Man and UK offices) based in Dublin. Project manager for a broad range of building projects for both private and public sector clients from conception to construction stage and covering all aspects of serviced sites including utility connections, structural design, roads, traffic and transportation, environmental impact statements, drainage engineering, flood risk assessment and building certification. • Project Management of Residential and Commercial Development (2001-2005)Private sector briefs for full site development works and building certification on numerous residential developments of 500+ units (apartments/housing estates) in the local authority areas of Dublin CC, South Dublin CC, Dun-Laoghaire Rathdown, Kildare, Meath, Cavan and Wicklow.Notable larger projects include:Cruagh Manor, Stepaside (200 + units including apartments)The Rectory , Stepaside (c. 100 units including duplex apartments)• Kilcurry Road Improvement Scheme (2005), Project ManagerPreparation of tender documentation for 1.0 Km road scheme for Louth County Council. • Dublin Port Tunnel (2003)Expert witness in relation to compensation claim for CPO order on Dublin Port Company Lands.
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DBFL Consulting Engineers Ltd.
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Ireland
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Civil Engineering
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100 - 200 Employee
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Senior Civil Engineer
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Jun 1999 - Jan 2001
Senior project engineer for site development works (roads, water supply and foul and surface water drainage) for numerous planning application and environmental impact statement submissions to local authorities. Preparation of tender documentation, tender reports and contract supervision for various civil schemes including local authority roads, service crossings and major drainage infrastructure. Senior project engineer for site development works (roads, water supply and foul and surface water drainage) for numerous planning application and environmental impact statement submissions to local authorities. Preparation of tender documentation, tender reports and contract supervision for various civil schemes including local authority roads, service crossings and major drainage infrastructure.
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O'Connor Sutton Cronin
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Ireland
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Construction
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100 - 200 Employee
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Lead Civil Engineer
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Mar 1998 - May 1999
Senior engineer for site development works (roads, water supply and foul and surface water drainage) for numerous planning application to local authorities including the Spencer Dock International Convention Centre. Senior engineer for site development works (roads, water supply and foul and surface water drainage) for numerous planning application to local authorities including the Spencer Dock International Convention Centre.
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Nicholas O'Dwyer Ltd
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Ireland
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Environmental Services
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200 - 300 Employee
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Senior Civil Engineer
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Feb 1997 - Feb 1998
Senior civil engineer involved in tender document preparation and/or contract administration for several civil projects including Kildare Town Bypass and Dublin Port North Quay Extension. Senior civil engineer involved in tender document preparation and/or contract administration for several civil projects including Kildare Town Bypass and Dublin Port North Quay Extension.
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Dublin City Council
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Ireland
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Resident Engineer
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Jan 1996 - Jan 1997
Full responsibility for the management of a major sewerage rehabilitation contract (GRP relining) in Dublin City Centre including public relations, health and safety, traffic management, contract and financial administration. Full responsibility for the management of a major sewerage rehabilitation contract (GRP relining) in Dublin City Centre including public relations, health and safety, traffic management, contract and financial administration.
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Scott Wilson (now part of URS Corporation)
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Civil Engineering
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400 - 500 Employee
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Graduate Engineer
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Apr 1991 - Dec 1995
Graduate Engineer under formal training working in large worldwide multi-disciplinary consultancy practice. Training comprised some two years in Bridges Department (Structural Design), two years in Highway Drainage and a year as an Assistant Resident Engineer on site. Notable projects included the Channel Tunnel Rail Link, A564 Derby Southern Bypass and the Black Country Spine Road. Graduate Engineer under formal training working in large worldwide multi-disciplinary consultancy practice. Training comprised some two years in Bridges Department (Structural Design), two years in Highway Drainage and a year as an Assistant Resident Engineer on site. Notable projects included the Channel Tunnel Rail Link, A564 Derby Southern Bypass and the Black Country Spine Road.
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Education
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University College Dublin
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Civil (Hons) Degree -
Trinity College Dublin
Diploma in Project Management