Senior Engineer (Roads and Transportation)

Fehily Timoney & Company Ltd.; Dublin, Carlow, Cork; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Irish consultancy is seeking a Senior Engineer to join their Sustainable Infrastructure team in Dublin. The role involves designing transportation projects, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring compliance with various standards. Candidates should hold a degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering and possess relevant experience. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including professional development opportunities and flexible working conditions.

Benefits

5 CPD learning days per year

Health and lifestyle contribution

Complimentary gym membership

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• 8 years post-graduate experience in transportation project design.
• Experience in design and build projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design of highways, active travel, greenways and public transport projects.
• Act as a mentor to junior team members.
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D

Working knowledge of relevant Irish design standards

Education

Degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering

Chartered Engineer status or progressing towards it

Job description

Senior Engineer (Roads and Transportation)

Fehily Timoney and Company (FT) is one of Ireland’s largest indigenous consultancies specialising in Sustainable Infrastructure, Circular Economy, Environment, Energy and Renewables.

FT’s team of skilled civil, structural, and geotechnical engineers and scientists delivers comprehensive, sustainable design and project management solutions. We offer end-to-end consultancy services, encompassing site selection, feasibility studies, option evaluation, planning, detailed design, procurement, contract administration, and construction supervision. FT’s integrated approach ensures cost-effective and sustainable outcomes for both public and private sector clients.

FT is seeking to appoint a Senior Engineer to join our Sustainable Infrastructure team in either our Cork, Carlow or Dublin offices.

The successful candidate will become part of an established and dynamic company, with the opportunity to expand their expertise and broaden their professional experience. The role provides exposure to a diverse range of projects, including national road schemes, greenway and active travel, public transport projects, as well as major design and build schemes.

Responsibilities

• Design of highways, active travel, greenways and public transport projects
• Prepare designs and reports at all stages of a project lifecycle
• Act as a mentor to junior team members
• Work closely with other Engineers, Ecologists and Environmental Scientists within the Company
• Ensure compliance with our Quality Assurance and Management Systems
• Ensure compliance with the relevant Health and Safety legislation

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering
• Chartered Engineer status, or working towards achieving Chartered status
• 8 years post-graduate experience in the design of transportation projects
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Working knowledge of relevant Irish design standards including TII Publications, DMURS, and Cycle Design Manual
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Experience in design and build projects is a plus

We Want You To Join FT

Ready to take the next step? Does FT sound like the right fit for you? Reach out to us at [e-mail] today. Your application will be handled with complete confidentiality and will be considered immediately upon receipt.

Why Join FT?

Our benefits package is designed to support your growth and wellbeing.

Continuous Professional Development

We provide 5 CPD learning days per year and are CPD Accredited Employer Standard.

Employee Experience

Our vibrant community offers clear career paths, goal setting support, meaningful opportunities, climate action involvement, fundraising, volunteering, sports and social events.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

We live our commitment to inclusion with accredited dedicated programs and celebrate diversity.

Family Benefits

Flexible leave for personal milestones, compassionate leave, paid sick leave, and special occasion gifts.

Wellbeing Benefits

Health and lifestyle contribution, complimentary gym membership (Dublin), flu vaccines, health screenings, bike to work scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, mental health first aid team.

Work-Life Balance

Flexible working options, hybrid model, flexi start, 22–27 days annual leave, 4 company days per year, early weekend starts and shorter Fridays.

FT provides our clients with a ‘one stop shop’ role of Clients Representative for roads projects. Our approach blends technical knowledge and customised project teams for client success, serving local authorities and Transport Infrastructure Ireland.

Client Testimonials

James O’Neill

Principal Engineer

“As a Principal Engineer I have worked on major projects both nationally and internationally. I would highly recommend FT as a company working on best‑in‑class projects in an organisation where your impact is noticed and rewarded.”

Dylan Whelan

“I’m glad to have completed an engineering internship with FT. The breadth of experience gained, mentorship received and company culture made it a very rewarding experience.”

Emily Archer

Senior Project Geotechnical Engineer

“The opportunities and experience I have gained from working as part of the FT team has encouraged and very much supported my growth as a Geotechnical Engineer.”