Senior Roads Engineer: Lead Irish Road & Active Travel

WSP in the UK & Ireland

Dublin

On-site

EUR 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Work from home two days a week

Hybrid collaboration opportunities

Thrive programme

Virtual GP services

Workplace adjustments

Gym benefits

Flexible leave

Job summary

WSP Ireland Roads team seeks a Senior Engineer with postgraduate experience in design and project management of road schemes and active travel projects. Based in Dublin, Limerick or Naas, you will lead a team delivering concept to detailed designs for major national schemes including national road projects and active travel initiatives.

You will mentor junior staff, coordinate design reviews, and ensure compliance with standards and health & safety.

Qualifications

Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
Incorporated or Chartered Status (AMIEI/MIEI) or equivalent.
Proven project management skills for multi-disciplinary road/public transport schemes.
Ability to liaise across disciplines and coordinate with stakeholders.
Experience in contract preparation, administration or site supervision.
Experience mentoring junior staff and leading a team.
Senior role ensuring health, safety and quality compliance.

Responsibilities

Project Management and engineering expertise for multi-disciplinary schemes in Ireland.
Lead design reviews, progress meetings and client engagement.
Line management and mentoring of junior staff.
Provide technical input on roads, public transport and active travel projects.
Ensure compliance with standards and secure necessary approvals.
Prepare reports, cost estimates and procurement documentation.
Oversee health and safety and QA processes throughout delivery.