Project/ Senior Project Engineer – Roads and Transportation

Waterjobsuk; Cork, Dublin, Carlow; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Gaia Talent is seeking a Project/Senior Project Engineer – Roads and Transportation to join its Sustainable Infrastructure team across Cork, Carlow or Dublin. This permanent role offers exposure to national road schemes, greenways, public transport and design‑and‑build projects.

You will work in a multidisciplinary environment from preliminary design through to tender documentation, applying TII, DMURS and Cycle Design Manual standards, with AutoCAD and Civil 3D skills.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or Transportation Engineering.
• Minimum of 2 years' postgraduate experience designing transportation projects in Ireland or the UK.
• NFQ Level 9 qualification is advantageous.
• Experience with design standards including TII, DMURS and the Cycle Design Manual.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD; Civil 3D experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop transportation and infrastructure projects.
• Prepare technical reports, preliminary and detailed designs and tender documentation.
• Contribute to projects throughout their full lifecycle.
• Apply relevant transportation design standards and guidance.
• Work closely with civil engineers, technicians, ecologists and environmental specialists.
• Support the successful delivery of projects within agreed timescales and quality requirements.
• Identify project issues and work collaboratively with colleagues to develop effective solutions.
• Ensure compliance with quality assurance and management systems.
• Take ownership of assigned tasks and contribute positively to multidisciplinary project teams.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Transportation design

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Civil Engineering or Transportation Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Project/ Senior Project Engineer – Roads and Transportation

Project/Senior Project Engineer – Roads and Transportation

Location: Cork, Carlow or Dublin
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive

The Opportunity

An established engineering consultancy is seeking a Project/Senior Project Engineer – Roads and Transportation to join its Sustainable Infrastructure team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated civil or transportation engineer to contribute to a diverse portfolio of projects, including national road schemes, greenways, active travel, public transport and major design-and-build projects.

The successful candidate will work within a multidisciplinary team and gain exposure to projects throughout the full project lifecycle, from preliminary design through to detailed design and tender documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop transportation and infrastructure projects.
• Prepare technical reports, preliminary and detailed designs and tender documentation.
• Contribute to projects throughout their full lifecycle.
• Apply relevant transportation design standards and guidance.
• Work closely with civil engineers, technicians, ecologists and environmental specialists.
• Support the successful delivery of projects within agreed timescales and quality requirements.
• Identify project issues and work collaboratively with colleagues to develop effective solutions.
• Ensure compliance with quality assurance and management systems.
• Take ownership of assigned tasks and contribute positively to multidisciplinary project teams.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• A degree in Civil Engineering or Transportation Engineering.
• A minimum of 2 years’ postgraduate experience designing transportation projects in Ireland or the UK.
• An NFQ Level 9 qualification is advantageous.
• Experience working with relevant design standards, including TII, DMURS and the Cycle Design Manual.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Experience using Civil 3D is desirable.
• Strong technical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• A collaborative and proactive approach to project delivery.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

This role offers a strong opportunity for a Project or Senior Project Engineer to broaden their technical experience, work on major transportation projects and develop their career within a dynamic, multidisciplinary engineering environment.

A Member of The GreenJobs Network of Websites