Senior Structural Design Engineer

JobContax; Dublin; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Irish Engineering Consultancy is seeking a knowledgeable Structural Engineer to join their Dublin team. This permanent position offers the opportunity to work on prestigious projects, enhancing your leadership skills while contributing to innovative design solutions. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in civil or structural engineering, complemented by chartership and considerable industry experience.

Benefits

Pension & Health & Life Assurance Schemes

Professional membership fees

Annual salary reviews

Generous holiday allowance

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• 7+ years' experience in structural engineering is essential.
• Chartership is required.
• Strong understanding of Safety and Health Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on structural designs and analyze building structures.
• Ensure health and safety and sustainability in all projects.
• Support and supervise junior team members.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Innovative Design

Technical Reporting

Education

Level 8 qualification in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

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Client:

JobContax

Location:

Dublin, Ireland

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

24.06.2025

Expiry Date:

08.08.2025

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Job Description:

Office/Project Location: Dublin City

Employment Type: Permanent

Work Location:Office Based / Hybrid

Experience: 7+ years

Visa: EU passport or Stamp 4 visa required

Our client is a leading Irish Engineering Consultancy which works on large and prestigious projects throughout the Ireland and internationally.

You’ll be working collaboratively with the team to create structural designs and analyse building structures, and you will play a key role in the successful delivery of projects across their lifecycles, from inception to hand-over and beyond. You’ll deliver detailed, innovative and creative designs, drawings, specifications and design guidance notes using 3D software packages and will craft high quality written reports for internal and external audiences, always keeping an eye on deadlines and accuracy.

Working across boundaries as part of a fully integrated multidisciplinary team, you’ll have a great platform to present your ideas and designs. Ensuring health and safety and sustainability considerations are central to everything you do, you’ll liaise with architects, clients and the wider design team to create efficient and integrated structural solutions. You’ll also have the chance to develop your leadership skills by supporting junior members of the team and through the supervision of design staff, where you’ll provide learning input and verify their design calculations, drawings and specifications.

Requirements:

You’ve got a relevant civil or structural engineering degree (ideally a minimum of a Level 8 qualification from a recognised third-level institution), along with at least seven years’ previous experience in this field.

You’ve achieved chartership

You like to take an innovative and creative approach to structural design and are always eager to explore new techniques and ideas

You have a great understanding of the Safety and Health Regulations and designer’s responsibilities and are able to show experience of working with the Eurocode Standards

You’ve got excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to deliver complex and technical information to engineers and non-engineers alike

You’ve developed exceptional planning, organisational and time management skills, with the capability to balance tasks and prioritise to meet tight deadlines

Package:

Excellent salary depending on level of experience€55,000 - €65,000

Pension & Health & Life Assurance Schemes

Professional membership fees

Annual salary reviews

Generous basic holiday allowance of 24 days (rising to 29 days with the accrual of loyalty days) in addition to bank holidays

Fantastic training and development culture

Contact:

Andrew Taylor is the consultant managing this position

If you are a Structural Engineer and are interested in roles based in Dublin, you can contact Andrew by e-mail at [emailprotected] or phone [phone] for a confidential chat.

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With over 50 years of technical recruitment experience, JobContax is the leading recruiter of Structural Engineers in Dublin.

Due to the large volume of applications, JobContax may not be able to respond to every individual.