Structural Design Engineer- Public Body

Role & Purpose
To provide professional support to the Multi Annual Programmes (MAP) Section, Network Enhancements Department, for the design and management of projects.
Typical projects to include all Multi Annual Programmes projects including but not limited to the Accessibility Programme.
Assist the Programme Manager, MAP, and Senior Structural Engineers & Project Managers within the Projects working in that Section, with the delivery of departmental projects to authorised budget, time, quality and scope targets by:
Providing technical services to internal colleagues, external design teams, resident engineering team, and contractors/suppliers, etc.
Effective utilisation of, and collaboration with, in-house and external resources.
To provide advice to your line manager and colleagues to assist with the implementation of all relevant measures required by applicable industry standards, regulations and legislation.
Assist in Implementation of company and Capital Investment Division Standards.
To provide professional support in terms of management of projects undertaken by the Assistant Director, Network Enhancements.
Key Qualities
Essential
A third level 8 qualification in Civil or Structural Engineering,
Membership of Engineers Ireland or equivalent professional governing body,
A minimum of 5 years' post qualification experience working in a Civil and/or Structural Engineering Design office,
Chartered engineer- desirable
A strong working knowledge of LUAS, Tekla TEEDS, SLOPE, WALLAP or similar design software,
A good working knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, Autodesk Civils 3D and similar design aid tools,
Working under a BIM system,
An excellent working knowledge of current Civil and Structural Engineering design standards, the Eurocodes, TII Standards and Health & Safety Regulations,
Strong understanding of Health & Safety issues in a construction/rail environment.
Availability to work occasional weekend and/or night shifts
Experience in the preparation and delivery of technical information, including reports, drawings, specifications, bills of quantities, etc. for Civil/Structural Engineering projects,
Experience in construction site safety, quality and production audits,
Experience in maintaining an information management system,
Demonstrable understanding of good Project Management Procedures,
Competency in Health & Safety within a rail/construction environment (both HSA & CRR)
Competencies
Demonstrated experience of holding responsibility for delivery of drawings, documentation, etc.
Demonstrated experience of holding responsibility for managing contracts on site
Excellent Interpersonal skills/ communications skills
Commercial awareness
Planning & Organisational skills.
General Management Responsibilities
General
Assist in the continuous improvement of Network Enhancements systems and processes
Keep abreast of the latest company and industry standards
Assist in the preparation of project plans for all projects managed by, or supported by, the MAP Section of Network Enhancements
Safety
Comply with the general duties of Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005.
Comply with Company Safety Statement
Undertake audits, as required by the Programme Manager, MAP, to ensure robust safety management systems and emergency arrangements are in place.
Identify the key risk areas under your control and ensure that staff, contractors, consultants and external agencies comply with relevant company policies, standards and procedures
Specific Responsibilities
The range of duties include but are not limited to:
To Assist in the continuous improvement of Structural Design Office's systems and processes
To project manage sub-projects within major projects undertaken by the business Unit
The principal role is in relation to bridge structures: to carry out structural assessments and prepare technical reports to prepare outline and detailed structural designs for the refurbishment of existing buildings and structures,
To prepare outline and detailed designs for new bridges, including foot bridges,
To instruct technicians on the preparation of technical civil/structural engineering drawings, including checking and marking up,
Preparation and upkeep of civil/structural engineering design specifications,
To review and check designs prepared by other engineers, including third parties
To monitor on site construction, safety, quality and production
The secondary role is in relation to structures:
To carry out structural assessments and prepare technical reports,
To review outline and detailed structural designs prepared by others,
To review/check drawings prepared by technicians,
To review and check designs prepared by other engineers, including third parties
If you are interested in, please send your updated CV to ******
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