Bridge Design Engineer

Overview
Bridge Design Engineer / Senior Engineer – Dublin or Cork.
Permanent role at Roughan & O'Donovan (ROD).
Location:
Dublin or Cork
Salary:
Competitive
Roughan O'Donovan (ROD) is a leading, privately owned civil, structural and environmental engineering consultancy.
We employ a multidisciplinary team of over 250 people in our four Ireland and UK offices.
Founded in Dublin in 1974, we plan, design and manage major infrastructure projects.
Our hands-on, director-led approach enables us to work collaboratively to develop innovative, cost-effective solutions that maximise value for our clients and learning for our people.
We invest in personal and professional development through all stages of career growth.
About the role
As an experienced bridge engineer, you will play an integral role in the design and delivery of our bridge and multidisciplinary projects.
You will be supported throughout by our teams in Ireland and the UK.
Main Duties And Responsibilities
Work with existing and new bridge and civil structures across a range of materials and forms, including superstructure, substructure and articulation elements
Participate in early project stages, including scoping, surveys, inspection and investigative works, optioneering and scheme design
Undertake detailed design work, including modelling, calculations and drawing production oversight
Prepare documents, including technical reports, specifications and contract documents
Undertake independent design checking and provide construction stage support
Interface with clients from local and national authorities, consultants, and design-build contractors
Essential Requirements
Hold or will shortly achieve the title of CEng with Engineers Ireland, ICE, IStructE or equivalent
A minimum of three years' relevant professional bridges design experience in the civil or structural engineering sector
Flexible, motivated and focused
Good technical knowledge and engineering understanding of bridges
Excellent attention to detail
Experience in written and in-person interaction with external parties
Good knowledge of structural analysis software including finite element analysis
Good knowledge of and experience in the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and other standards including Eurocodes
Comfortable working in a busy environment with tight deadlines
Fluent or highly proficient in spoken and written English
Desirable
Multidisciplinary consultancy or contracting experience from allied civil engineering disciplines, such as highways, structures, geotechnics, rail or water.
What to Expect When You Join
You will be part of a highly motivated team recognised for technical skill and excellence.
You will contribute to the delivery of a broad range of civil and structural projects, predominantly within roads and bridges.
You will have access to our CPD programme and a workplace that supports growth, flexibility and creativity.
Current And Recent Projects
Waterford City Public Infrastructure Project, Ireland
Renfrew Bridge, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Herring Bridge, Great Yarmouth, UK
Humber Bridge Maintenance Operation, UK
A5 Western Transport Corridor Improvement Scheme, Northern Ireland
Narrow Water Bridge, Omeath, Co Louth, Ireland
Benefits
Health and wellbeing packages, flexible working and life-event supports, 25 days annual leave, contributory pension, and training opportunities tailored to your needs.
To Apply
Address your cover letter to Human Resources.
Apply by clicking the link:
Roughan O'Donovan is an equal opportunity employer.
For compliance, RO'D will retain recruitment records for at least one year.
RO'D is not accepting unsolicited CVs from search firms without a valid written search agreement.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Civil Engineering
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