Bridge Engineering Technician - Dublin

Roughan & O'donovan; Ireland; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering consultancy is seeking a talented bridge engineering technician in Dublin. The role entails producing engineering models and drawings, preparing designs, and mentoring junior team members. Ideal candidates should have a higher certificate in civil or structural engineering, seven years of relevant experience, and proficiency in software such as AutoCAD and CADS-RC.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Contributory pension

Health and wellbeing packages

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• A minimum of a higher certificate in civil or structural engineering (Level 6).
• A minimum of seven years of relevant experience.
• Flexible, motivated, and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Production of engineering models and drawings for various types of structures.
• Preparation of conceptual design and detailed design drawings.
• Guidance and mentorship of junior colleagues.

Skills

AutoCAD

3D Modelling

Attention to Detail

Civil 3D

Revit

Navisworks

Motivation

Education

Higher Certificate in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

CADS-RC

Structural Steelwork Detailing

Job description

Roughan & O’Donovan (ROD) is seeking to appoint a talented bridge engineering technician with a minimum of seven years' relevant experience for a permanent position within our bridges group in Dublin

Job type:Permanent

Location:Sandyford, Dublin 18 or Woodford, Dublin 17

About the role

As an experienced bridge engineering technician, you will play an integral role in the delivery of our bridge and multidisciplinary projects. You will be supported throughout by our teams in Ireland and the UK.

Main duties and responsibilities:

• Production of engineering models, drawings and details for various types of bridges, retaining walls, culverts and other civil structures
• Preparation of conceptual design and detailed design drawings
• Performance of the role of project technician on multidisciplinary projects
• Review of steel fabrication drawings and shop drawings
• Delivery of high-quality engineering drawings in a timely manner
• Guidance and mentorship of junior colleagues

About Roughan & O’Donovan

Roughan & O’Donovan (ROD) is a leading, privately owned, civil, structural and environmental engineering consultancy. We employ a multidisciplinary team of over 250 people in our Ireland and UK offices.

Founded in Dublin in 1974, we plan, design and manage major infrastructure projects.Our hands-on, director-led approach to projects and operations enables us to work collaboratively with our team to develop innovative, cost-effective solutions that maximise value for our clients and learning for our people. We enjoy strong client, partner and stakeholder relationships, and much of our work comes from repeat business.

A welcoming and friendly company, we genuinely care about our staff and invest heavily in their personal and professional development through all stages of career growth.

• A minimum of a higher certificate in civil or structural engineering (Level 6 in the National Framework of Qualifications) or equivalent
• A minimum of seven years of relevant experience of modelling and drafting of bridge and civil structures
• Proficient in AutoCAD, CADS-RC, and structural steelwork detailing
• Fluent orhighly proficient in spoken and written English
• Flexible, motivated and focused
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to produce high quality drawings
• Motivated individual with a strong work ethic
• Comfortable working in a busy work environment with tight deadlines
• Experience in 3D modelling using AutoCAD or other suitable software
• Proficiency in a range of software packages, such as Civil 3D, Revit, Navisworks

What to expect when you join ROD

When you join ROD, you will become part of a highly motivated team recognised for outstanding technical skill and passion for excellence. You will be involved in the delivery of an interesting and broad range of civil and bridge structural engineering projects. You will have access to the exceptional training opportunities our award-winning CPD programme provides and enjoy a workplace that supports growth, flexibility, and creativity.

We offer health andwellbeing packages, flexible working and life-event supports, so whatever challenges life may bring, you can feel secure in the knowledge that you will be taken care of.

We are a friendly team with an active social committee. From crazy golf, escape rooms, archery and barbecues to five-a-side football, quizzes, and charity events, you'll find lots of ways to get involved.

Why consider this opportunity?

At ROD, we believe that it is the talent, energy and commitment our people bring to our business that make us who we are.Our work has been recognised for its design excellence, with our projects winning many prestigious industry awards in Ireland and the UK.

We offer a wide range of benefits, including a competitive salary, 25 days annual leave, contributory pension, and training opportunities tailored to your needs.

To apply

• Address your cover letter to Human Resources

Roughan & O’Donovan is an equal opportunity employer.

For compliance purposes, Roughan & O'Donovan will retain, for at least one year, all records arising from the recruitment process.

Roughan & O'Donovan is not accepting unsolicited CVs from search firms. CVs submitted by search firms without a valid written search agreement, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the sole property of Roughan & O'Donovan, and no fee will be paid in the event of a candidate(s) being hired.