Associate Director, Bridge Design — Hybrid & Growth Path

AtkinsRéalis; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working culture

Flexible holiday allowances

International remote working

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis Ireland is seeking an Associate Director to lead their Cork Bridge Design Team, with progression potential to Technical Director. The role also considers Senior Bridge Engineers with suitable experience.

Ideal candidates will have extensive bridge design, inspection, and rehabilitation experience, Chartered status, and strong client-facing communication skills, with Irish/UK project exposure. Hybrid and international remote opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Degree in civil/structural engineering with postgraduate or professional accreditation.
• Chartered status or pursuing chartered membership with relevant engineering bodies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a local team of Bridge engineering professionals.
• Drive business development and manage tender bids for professional services contracts.
• Conduct short, medium, and long-term resource planning to ensure project success.
• Provide design input and oversee the delivery of structural aspects of projects.
• Manage medium and large-sized projects, ensuring quality, timelines, and budgets are delivered.
• Effectively communicate with internal and external parties, including clients and stakeholders.
• Mentor and develop junior team members.
• Assist in undertaking the duties of the Project Supervisor Design Process (PSDP).

Skills

Leadership

Business development

Resource planning

Design input

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Mentorship

PSDP duties

Education

Level 8 Honours Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Chartered Bridge Engineer (CEng, MIStructE or equivalent)

Tools

Eurocodes

MIDAS Civil

LUSAS

Job description

AtkinsRéalis Ireland is seeking an Associate Director to lead their Cork Bridge Design Team, with progression potential to Technical Director. The role also considers Senior Bridge Engineers with suitable experience.

Ideal candidates will have extensive bridge design, inspection, and rehabilitation experience, Chartered status, and strong client-facing communication skills, with Irish/UK project exposure. Hybrid and international remote opportunities available.