Structural Engineer

Dornan Engineering Services Ltd; Munster; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Dornan Engineering Group, Cork, seeks a Structural Engineer to support delivery of data centre and pharmaceutical projects across Ireland and Europe. You will contribute to design reviews, tender submissions, and technical queries while coordinating with multiple disciplines.

We require a degree in Structural/Civil Engineering and 3+ years’ experience; data centre or pharma exposure is advantageous. Travel to project sites will be required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• 3+ years of structural engineering experience.
• Data centre or pharmaceutical project experience advantageous.
• Strong understanding of structural principles and buildability.
• Excellent communication, coordination and problem-solving with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide structural engineering support for large-scale data centre and pharmaceutical projects across Ireland and Europe.
• Assist pre-construction activities: design reviews, tender submissions, technical queries and mobilisation.
• Review structural drawings, specs and information for compliance and constructability.
• Coordinate structural requirements with other disciplines.
• Identify design/constructability issues and develop practical solutions.
• Support project teams with technical submissions, RFIs and value engineering.
• Collaborate with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to resolve technical issues.
• Provide ongoing engineering support throughout project delivery, with travel across Ireland and Europe.

Skills

Structural engineering

Project coordination

Problem solving

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelors in Structural/Civil Engineering

Job description

Structural Engineer

Dornan Engineering Group is a leading international engineering contractor delivering high-value projects across Europe, UK & Ireland. Based in Cork, this is an exciting opportunity to join our growing Engineering team as a Structural Engineer, supporting the delivery of our various projects.

Your day will include:

• Providing structural engineering and technical support to large-scale data centre and pharmaceutical projects across Ireland and Europe.
• Supporting pre-construction activities including design reviews, tender submissions, technical queries and project mobilisation.
• Reviewing structural drawings, specifications and design information to ensure technical compliance and constructability.
• Coordinating structural requirements with civil, architectural, mechanical, electrical and other engineering disciplines.
• Identifying design and constructability issues and developing practical engineering solutions.
• Supporting project teams with technical submissions, RFIs, value engineering and engineering documentation.
• Working closely with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal project teams to resolve technical issues.
• Providing ongoing engineering support throughout project delivery, with occasional travel to project sites across Ireland and Europe.

About You

• Degree qualified in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• 3+ years' experience in structural engineering, preferably within construction, engineering contracting or consultancy.
• Experience working on large-scale, complex projects; data centre or pharmaceutical experience is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of structural engineering principles, construction methodologies and buildability.
• Excellent communication, coordination and problem-solving skills with a practical, solutions-focused approach.
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.

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