Our client, a leading Irish manufacturer of high-performance architectural building components, is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join their innovative and collaborative engineering team. Based in North Dublin, this is a fantastic opportunity for a structural engineer with reinforced concrete and façade design experience to take ownership of complex, high-profile projects across commercial, healthcare, residential and leisure sectors.
Key Responsibilities of Design Engineer:
- Lead and coordinate structural design deliverables on projects.
- Prepare conceptual, schematic, and detailed design solutions for precast façade systems.
- Liaising and co-ordinating with external design team members.
- Liaising with clients and their representatives (e.g. architects, engineers and surveyors), including attending regular meetings to keep them informed of progress.
- Lead design team meetings as required.
- Drive process improvement and contribute to continuous innovation.
- Responsible for coaching and managing the career development of junior team members, targeted to improve both their behavioural and functional competencies.
- Monitor team progress with regular reviews and performance feedback.
Key Requirements:
- Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent).
- Chartered Structural Engineer with 10+ years’ post-graduate experience, ideally in façades or precast design.
- Strong leadership skills with experience managing design teams.
- Strong working knowledge of Eurocodes, building regulations, and façade detailing.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in BIM systems, MS Office, and project management tools; Tekla Structural Designer experience an advantage.
- Solid understanding of construction practices and structural design principles.
- Occasional travel to UK/Ireland project sites may be required.
What’s on Offer
- Excellent salary package with performance bonus opportunities.
- Flexible working arrangements (hybrid options).
- Supportive, dynamic engineering culture with a strong mentoring framework.
- Opportunity to work on some of Ireland and the UK’s most iconic building projects.
- Clear development pathway for progression
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Ranait Coughlan
ranait.coughlan@collinsmcnicholas.ie
(090) 6450664 (01) 66 200 88