Drainage Design Engineer

Thomas & Adamson; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 54,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading consulting firm in Ireland as a drainage lead, utilizing your extensive experience in drainage design for large-scale civil infrastructure projects. This permanent role offers hybrid working options across offices in Dublin, Cork, Castlebar, and Limerick. Bring your expertise in drainage networks, ensuring compliance and delivering effective engineering solutions as part of a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in drainage design for civil infrastructure.
• BSc Civil Engineering or equivalent required.
• Proficiency in drainage design software necessary.

Responsibilities

• Act as drainage lead on projects, managing own initiative.
• Design drainage networks including pipework and channels.
• Provide updates to clients and support junior staff.

Skills

Drainage Design

Flow Estimation

Catchment Analysis

MicroDrainage

HEC-RAS Modelling

Culvert Design

Knowledge of TII Publications

Education

BSc Civil Engineering

Tools

CulvertMaster

Civils 3D

QGIS

ProjectWise

SharePoint

Job description

About Us

Egis is a leading global consulting, construction engineering and operating firm. We work together with our clients, across every aspect of transport, energy and the built environment to build a more balanced, sustainable and resilient world. The Egis Group has over 50 years’ experience and a team of 20,500 employees in over 120 countries around the world. Joining our Group means, above all, sharing our values as a people-first company, strongly committed to sustainability and innovation.

In Ireland, our award-winning team is now at almost 600 members across 16 offices nationwide. Our Team includes designers, engineers, surveyors, project managers, technologists, geo-technical and environmental teams, asset and maintenance managers and quantity surveyors all working together

We work in partnership with public sector clients and private companies both at home and internationally, and we are committed to supporting the government in realising their climate, infrastructural and societal goals as part of Project Ireland 2040

About the Role

• Suitable candidate will be responsible for acting as the drainage lead on projects working under their own initiative and providing updates to Clients and will also provide support and guidance to junior staff where necessary.
• Must have sufficient experience in all aspects of drainage network design, including design of pipework, surface water channels, gullies, and attenuation systems.
• Must have experience in flow estimation and catchment analysis.
• Must have experience in culvert design to CIRIA guidance and must have completed OPW Section 50 applications.
• Must have a knowledge and understanding of the TII drainage publications, and an understanding of the Greater Dublin Regional Code of Practice for Drainage Works, and knowledge of DMURS and the SuDS manual.

What do we need from you

• BSc Civil Engineering or equivalent as a minimum plus a minimum of 7 years of experience working on Drainage Design for large scale Civil Infrastructure projects.
• Must have skills in drainage design to both TII publications and DMURS projects.
• Proficient in MicroDrainage or similar.
• Proficient in HEC-RAS modelling or similar
• Proficient in CulvertMaster or similar.

Also, the following capabilities would be beneficial

• Civils 3D.
• QGIS.
• ProjectWise.
• SharePoint.

This is a key permanent staff role with Egis in Ireland (Egis Engineering)

Location: We have offices in Dublin, Cork, Castlebar and Limerick and can be based at any of our office with Hybrid working options.