Design Civil Engineer

PUNCH Consulting Engineers; Mallow; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Ireland is seeking a Design Civil Engineer for its Cork office. The role involves working on significant projects while developing technical skills and commercial awareness. Candidates should have a degree in Civil Engineering, relevant experience, and a strong commitment to professional development. A comprehensive remuneration package includes competitive salary, hybrid working, and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

Company pension

Generous holidays

Ongoing training and development

Sports & social club

Qualifications

• 2-3 years postgraduate experience preferred.
• Committed to achieving Chartered Status.
• Understanding of Irish regulatory and policy issues.

Responsibilities

• Work under the guidance of senior staff to develop skills.
• Plan and manage project resources.
• Participate in the CPD programme.

Skills

Civil engineering principles

Strong communication skills

Proactive problem-solving

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Overview

PUNCH Consulting Engineers has a vacancy for a Design Civil Engineer. The position is available at our Dublin, Limerick or Cork offices.

Job Description

As a Design Engineer you will work under the guidance of more senior members of staff to develop your technical skills and to develop commercial awareness. You will get the opportunity to work on a myriad of projects including numerous landmark national projects both within the private and public sector.

Sample current projects

• Project Opera Limerick
• Dalymount Park
• Adapt 4 Schools Bundle, Dept of Education
• Cork Docklands, South Quays
• St Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre

During your period as a Design Engineer with the company you will receive on the job training and take part in the CPD programme that occurs during Office hours. It is also expected that you will undertake CPD out of office hours by the attendance on lectures, seminars etc + technical reading.

Candidate Specification

• A degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent, 2-3 years postgraduate experience
• Committed to achieving Chartered Status with Engineers Ireland or equivalent
• An understanding of engineering principles and a strong technical focus
• IT skills – including MS Word, Excel, Project, civil design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Causeway Flow, MicroDrainage, TRIC’s, Tuflow, EPANet and other design software
• The ability to identify and apply appropriate scientific methods to solve engineering problems plus knowledge of the limitations of established best practice as defined by Standards and Codes
• Under supervision plan and manage the use of human and physical resources for your projects
• Strong communication skills both oral and written
• Understanding of the Irish regulatory and policy issues
• Appreciation of the full Project Delivery Process including GCCC Contracts
• Commitment to CPD and competence.
• A positive, proactive approach with an ability to adapt to changing scenari0

The successful candidate will enjoy an exceptional learning and development environment, where collaboration, teamwork and your professional and personal development matters. An Engineering consultancy dedicated to continuous investment in innovation and technology, a company where staff are given maximum opportunity to utilise their academic qualifications and skillset in a positive and nurturing environment.

A comprehensive remuneration package is on offer for the successful candidate which includes competitive salary in line with experience, hybrid working, company pension, generous holidays, a commitment to ongoing training and development and a very popular sports & social club. For more available benefits, see our careers page on our website.

Please submit your CV by email to [e-mail] and quote Design Civil Engineer.