Senior Bridge Engineer

Atkins Ireland is a member of SNC-Lavalin, one of the world’s leading providers of engineering professional consulting and support services with offices across Ireland.

We are seeking a Senior Bridge Engineer to join our Dublin office. We have a large amount of Bridge design work secured and a significant pipeline of interesting projects. This is an excellent opportunity to take on significant responsibility and to develop your career with support from our senior management team. The role can be based in our Dublin, Cork, Dundalk or Galway offices.

Responsibilities:

• Acting as Senior Bridge Engineer as part of Multidiscipline Design Teams.
• Design input and overseeing the delivery of Structural aspects of projects.
• Design of Bridge Rehabilitation works.
• Project Management of small and medium sized projects.
• Preparation of project reports (Planning, Design, Tender & Construction Stage).
• Preparation of fee proposals and quality submissions for design opportunities with public and private clients.
• Communication with internal and external parties (Clients, Stakeholders etc.).
• Preparation of design drawings and review of drawings prepared by others.
• Report writing.
• Mentoring and developing junior members of the team.
• Assisting in undertaking duties of the PSDP.

Desirable skills/attributes:

• Self-motivated, enthusiastic, hardworking, flexible, willing to take responsibility and comfortable working as part of team.
• Ability to take responsibility for leading projects from a technical perspective.
• Knowledge and experience in Bridge design, Inspection, Assessment and Rehabilitation.
• Knowledge of Eurocodes.
• Knowledge of structural analysis software (MIDAS Civil or LUSAS).
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit.
• Experience in the design of concrete, steel and masonry structures.
• Experience of working within multidisciplinary teams.
• Good communication skills (particularly written English).
• Experience in Client facing roles.

Requirements:

• Chartered Bridge Engineer.
• Permanent full-time position.
• Based in Dublin Office.
• Third Level Qualification (Level 8 or higher).
• Chartered Engineer.
• 6-10 years’ post graduate experience.

About Us:

At Atkins we put Sustainability at the heart of our business strategy. We possess a significant breadth of knowledge and depth of skills and experience for the ultimate benefit of our clients. We build long-term trusted partnerships to create a world where lives are enriched through the implementation of our ideas. Together with our clients, we’re always striving to find better ways to get things done. We are a certified CPD Accredited employer with Engineers Ireland and we were named Engineers Ireland CPD Employer of the year in 2021.