Civil Design/Project Engineer - Dublin

EirEng Consulting Engineers; Ireland; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing engineering consultancy in Ireland seeks a Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Civil Engineering, along with at least 3 years of experience, particularly in civil engineering design per British Standards. This role offers significant responsibility early on, with opportunities to work on diverse projects in logistics, residential, and commercial sectors. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, professional development support, and competitive annual leave.

Benefits

Bi-annual bonuses

Pension contributions

Training & educational assistance

Social and wellbeing activities

Annual company overnight outings

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years' experience in engineering roles.
• Experience working to British Standards.
• Keen to develop professionally and grow with the company.

Responsibilities

• Developing and delivering engineering designs from concept to detailed design.
• Preparing reports and specifications.
• Conducting site visits and surveys.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Experience using modelling and design software

Education

HNC in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

Site 3D

Micro drainage

Causeway Flow

Job description

Formed in 2011, EirEng is a growing engineering consultancy practice with offices in Dublin, Ireland and Bath, UK.

Based on our commitment to an integrated design approach, we have grown a wide-ranging client base across various sectors, including a portfolio of Automated Distribution Centres within the logistics sector for some of the biggest companies in the world.

We focus on providing tailor made engineering solutions that have the customer at their centre. We strive to build strong and long-lasting relationships with our clients and partners based on communication, cooperation, and mutual respect.

Join a dynamic and friendly team of engineers and technicians in our Dublin office. Candidates will have a minimum 3+ years’ experience. The ideal candidate should have experience in working to British Standards, familiarity with NPPF, EA, Local Authority guidance and statutory undertakers’ requirements.

• HNC in Civil Engineering (or equivalent qualification).
• Experience in preparing and reviewing civil engineering drawings and reports
• Knowledge and understanding of drainage (including SuDS) and flood risk is a benefit.
• Candidates will have experience using modelling and design software (e.g. AutoCAD, Site 3D, Micro drainage, Causeway Flow etc.).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills in the English language.
• Keen to develop professionally with the aim of leading projects and growing EirEng.

Desirable Skills and Qualifications:

• Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Chartered membership (or working towards it) with a relevant professional body.
• A UK/EEC driving licence.

As a Design Engineer in a relatively small company (30-40 staff split between the Dublin and Bath offices) you will gain ownership and responsibility for projects quickly, but always with the close support of our senior staff. The role will primarily be office based but may ultimately involve some national and international travel (primarily to the EU) as your career progresses. EirEng Consulting Engineers work on projects throughout Ireland, UK, Europe, North America, Asia, & the Middle East.

The successful candidate will be expected to work alongside more senior engineers and technicians in both our Bath and Dublin offices on all stages of the civil engineering design of projects in logistics, residential, retail, and commercial sectors at a wide range of scales. This will include:

• Developing and delivering engineering designs from concept, through to detailed design and construction phases.
• Preparing reports and specifications.
• Using software to develop designs and communicate design principles.
• Working closely with technicians to prepare drawings and other project deliverables.
• Checking and reviewing of engineering designs and deliverables.
• Liaising, collaborating, and coordinating with internal and external project team members and Clients.
• Conducting site visits and surveys, accompanying our senior engineers initially.
• Representing EirEng externally by attending design team and client meetings both in person and remotely.
• Assisting with project management.

This role is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a growing team where you will be supported in the progression of your career. We are a company continually striving to improve how we do things and support staff in making proposals of new ways to operate. We look to our younger staff to bring in new ideas, push boundaries and challenge the status quo.

We offer bi-annual bonuses, sports/ social activity contributions, company-wide overnight outings, and support in CPD, training and chartership.

Package offer

Experience Dependent & Market Competitive

Employment Type:

Full Time

Start Date:

ASAP

• 23 days annual leave + Irish bank holidays
• Long service leave
• Bi-annual bonuses (based on individual and company performance)
• Pension contributions
• Training & educational assistance
• Social and wellbeing activities
• Annual company overnight outings
• Flexible working arrangements
• Membership fees for professional institutions (when Chartered Status has been achieved)

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Application Process:

Candidates must have a valid work permit and 2+ years’ industry experience in Ireland or the UK.

If you are interested in joining the EirEng team, please write to us with your CV and cover letter at [e-mail]

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