Senior Civil Engineering Leader – Ireland Projects

Civic; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Flexible core hours 10:30am-4:30pm

Generous holidays: 26 days + bankHol

Job summary

Civic, an award-winning practice, is seeking an Associate Director (Civil Engineering) to join our Ireland team in Dublin. You will lead multidisciplinary project delivery across residential, education, commercial, infrastructure and public realm sectors.

You will combine technical leadership with strong commercial acumen, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget while expanding client relationships and bid opportunities.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering.
• Chartered Engineer status with Engineers Ireland (CEng/MIEI), ICE, IStructE or an equivalent recognised professional body.
• Significant consultancy experience across a range of project sectors and scales.
• Experience leading large teams and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proven ability to deliver projects successfully while maintaining commercial performance.
• Strong track record of business development, bidding and securing new work.
• An established professional network within the Irish engineering and development sector.
• Exceptional written, verbal and presentation skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Strong analytical, numerical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective graphical and visual communication skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel.
• Strong contractual and commercial awareness.
• Excellent leadership, coaching and team development skills.
• Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Proven ability to build trusted client relationships and generate business opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary project teams across Ireland, delivering a diverse portfolio of projects.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineers and technicians.
• Identify project challenges and opportunities, directing teams to develop effective and innovative solutions.
• Oversee the preparation and presentation of technical information and project documentation.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and quality standards.
• Lead business development activity and build strong client relationships.
• Plan and allocate resources to ensure successful and efficient project delivery.
• Mentor and develop engineers and technicians.
• Contribute to strategic planning and growth of the practice.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Business development

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Chartered Engineer (CEng/MIEI/ICE/IStructE)

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)

Job description

Civic, an award-winning practice, is seeking an Associate Director (Civil Engineering) to join our Ireland team in Dublin. You will lead multidisciplinary project delivery across residential, education, commercial, infrastructure and public realm sectors.

You will combine technical leadership with strong commercial acumen, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget while expanding client relationships and bid opportunities.