Graduate Civil/Structural Engineer — Hybrid & CPD Focus

ORS; Ireland; Hybrid; EUR 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote‑first hybrid model

Work from abroad

CPD programme & funding

Paid maternity/paternity leave

Birthday leave

Job summary

ORS is seeking a highly motivated graduate civil and structural engineer to join the expanding team. You will assist in preparing high-quality designs for a broad range of civil and structural projects, adhering to ISO 9001 procedures.

The role covers projects mainly across the West of Ireland with Galway/Castlebar as local bases, enabling regional leadership within a multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will develop technical designs, perform calculations, and prepare reports while

Qualifications

• Level 8 qualification in Civil or Structural Engineering or equivalent.
• Master's degree beneficial but not essential.
• Experience on a wide range of projects is beneficial.
• Strong working knowledge of the current Irish Building Regulations.
• Full working knowledge of British and Eurocode Design Standards for Concrete, Steel, Masonry and timber.
• Proficient using AutoCAD/Revit and capable of preparing detailed technical designs & drawings.
• Good knowledge of Robot, Staad PRO-QSE or similar is essential.
• Be able to prioritise, work to tight deadlines and deliver projects on time.
• Excellent written and verbal communication (fluent in English).
• Self‑motivated with great attention to detail and ability to research a subject.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning, design, and execution of civil and structural engineering projects, including water resources, group water schemes, retail and residential developments.
• Prepare detailed engineering designs, drawings, and specifications using software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other industry‑standard tools.
• Perform engineering calculations and analyses to support project designs and ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards.
• Work closely with senior engineers, project managers, and other team members to ensure successful project delivery.
• Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to understand project needs and provide technical support.
• Revise drawings and layouts to accommodate changes and enhancements.
• Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations to communicate project progress and findings.
• Ensure accurate and up-to-date project records and documentation.
• Willingness and responsive to the demands and coordination of other design team professionals, clients and contractors.
• Conduct site visits and surveys to gather data and assess project requirements.

Skills

Fluent English

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Problem solving

Deadline orientation

Education

Level 8 Civil/Structural Engineering degree

Master's degree beneficial

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Civil 3D

Robot

Staad PRO‑QSE

Job description

ORS is seeking a highly motivated graduate civil and structural engineer to join the expanding team. You will assist in preparing high-quality designs for a broad range of civil and structural projects, adhering to ISO 9001 procedures.

The role covers projects mainly across the West of Ireland with Galway/Castlebar as local bases, enabling regional leadership within a multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will develop technical designs, perform calculations, and prepare reports while