Salary: DOE

Location: Dublin, Ireland

Contract Type: Full Time Permanent

About the Company
Why not come and work for one of Ireland's 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, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. We are part of the RSK Group, a group of more than 175 companies with over 15,000 employees operating around the globe and are one of the leading engineering and environmental science companies in the world.
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Civil-Structural Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, analysing, and overseeing the construction of various civil infrastructure works including earthworks, drainage, stormwater networks and structures. This role requires a strong technical background, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the safety, functionality, and cost-efficiency of the projects.
The ideal candidate would be a Chartered, or near-chartered, Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of experience in the design and management of civil infrastructure projects. They should be an effective communicator and be practiced in the delivery of client-facing roles where an emphasis on responsive service, program focus, and quality of design are paramount. The coordination of internal and external design resources, either individually or in teams, is also an essential part of this role.
The successful candidate would be working as part of a team on International and domestic projects including:

• Portfolio of Design and Build projects in the UK.
• Commercial development projects in Northern Ireland
• Design Services for UK and Ireland water utilities.

Core role requirements:
Below represents the core responsibilities of this role; this is by no means an exhaustive list:

• Lead and manage civil-structural engineering projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards, project requirements, and client requirements.
• Conduct analysis and calculations to design safe and efficient infrastructure.
• Oversee the preparation of detailed design drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and clients to deliver projects within established timelines and budgets.
• Provide technical expertise and mentorship to junior engineers and team members.
• Carry out Inspecting and supervising on-site works
• Stay informed about advancements in civil engineering practices and standards to enhance project outcomes.
• Participate in project meetings and liaise with stakeholders to address technical concerns and ensure project alignment with objectives.
• Uphold a high standard of work, ensuring all designs and engineering solutions meet the company's quality requirements.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering. Master's degree would be a plus.
• Chartered Engineer status or actively working towards obtaining it.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil and structural engineering with a focus on civil infrastructure projects.
• Proficient in structural design software (e.g., Tekla Structural Designer, Tedds, Robot, Master series Retaining Wall Suite, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of relevant design codes and standards (e.g., Eurocodes, British Standards).
• Full clean driving license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
• Excellent project management and leadership skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Our mission is to deliver sustainable solutions that transform communities and bring about lasting positive change. Through a blend of expertise, innovation and global dedication, we envision a world where sustainable engineering protects growing communities.
Nicholas O’Dwyer provides professional services in engineering design, project management, environment and planning, construction supervision and technical and contract advisory. We are one of the most respected Irish consultancies operating in local and international markets, providing professional services to public- and private-sector clients.
Whether in Ireland, the UK or internationally, we understand and solve major challenges associated with delivering and adapting infrastructure for an increasing global population while maintaining a sustainable environment for future generations.
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.
At RSK, we operate as a group of businesses that work together seamlessly, aiming for growth through diversification. Our strategy helps us build a strong and resilient business, capable of weathering external challenges, while also providing greater value to our clients and more opportunities for our employees.
Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're committed to preserving RSK's people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company.
If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?