Senior Structural Engineer
Posted 5 hours 23 minutes ago by Uniting Holding
This is a senior position with scope for progression to Company Associate for the right Candidate.
Role OverviewWe are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer with 10+ years' experience to join our growing structural engineering team based in Dublin City Centre. The successful candidate will lead the design and delivery of our engineering services across a broad range of interesting public and private sector projects.
This is a strategic hire, with a view to supporting team leadership, mentoring junior engineers, and shaping our growing structural engineering capability.
About UsCS Consulting is a leading civil, structural & traffic engineering consultancy delivering practical, buildable solutions across Ireland and internationally. We work on technically diverse building and infrastructure projects, from concept through to delivery, with a strong focus on constructability, quality, and collaboration.
We're a hands on practice where senior engineers are trusted to lead, influence design, and shape project outcomes. We offer a supportive, solutions driven environment, meaningful project exposure, and the opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth and direction of the business.
Upcoming ProjectsUpcoming projects include:
- Large scale residential projects for the Land Development Agency (LDA) and their Development Partners
- Private residential projects (high rise and low rise) nationwide
- Refurbishment of historic structures for the OPW and public/private sector clients
- New build commercial office and hotel projects
- Commercial office and hotel refurbishment and fit out projects
- Industrial and data centre projects
- Act as Project Lead for a broad range of projects, delivering engineering services from feasibility to construction.
- Engage with and advise directors, colleagues and clients on engineering requirements and solutions for developments.
- Manage client / client liaison, design team meetings, collaborate with contractors and sub contractors, and manage stakeholder engagement.
- Oversee the delivery of innovative and practical structural design solutions.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant Eurocodes, standards and best practice.
- Prepare robust tender documentation, technical reports, etc., coordinating the internal team of engineers and technicians preparing the information.
- Fulfil the role of Ancillary Certifier on projects where required and carry out inspections.
- Supervise and mentor graduate and junior engineers.
- Collaborate with civil and structural teams on integrated multidisciplinary projects.
- Participate in the development of and improvement of Company procedures, policies and initiatives to drive high standards of quality.
- Masters or Honours Degree (Level 8+) in Structural Engineering;
- Chartered Engineer (Engineers Ireland / IStructE) or close to achieving chartership.
- 10+ years experience working as a structural engineer on a broad range of development projects (high rise or low rise residential experience desirable).
- Experience with Eurocodes, ideally with work experience in Ireland, the UK or Europe;
- Solid technical and analytical skills with demonstrable problem solving abilities;
- Experience attending site and carrying out inspections in accordance with BCAR is desirable;
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written;
- Ability to develop and nurture relationships with colleagues, Design Team members, Clients and Contractors;
- Excellent time management skills;
- Interested in continuous professional development and learning;
- Good IT skills and experience with structural analysis packages (such as Tekla, Tedds, Etabs, etc.);
- Full driver's licence desirable