Senior Civil and Structural Engineer

Company Description

Founded in 2006, DRA Consulting Engineers are an established firm of Consulting Civil & Structural Engineers & Project Managers with offices in Dublin, Limerick and Wexford. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking a chartered civil & structural engineer with career ambitions to enter into a leadership role. We are building a team of motivated and ambitious people for a Wexford Office. The successful candidate will be Senior Engineer level with strong leadership qualities.

DRA Consulting Engineers provide services to both private & public sector clients with an emphasis on economical design, sustainability and a client focused approach. Our projects portfolio includes residential, commercial, educational, conservation, sports & leisure and civil engineering infrastructure developments. We also have particular expertise and experience in civil & structural engineering, project management, high-rise construction, conservation engineering, BIM & ISO 19650:2, construction law & contract administration. Please see www.draconsulting.ie for more details:

Role Description

The role will involve the following:

▪Civil & structural engineering design and project management.

▪Building and leading a team of engineers / technicians to deliver projects in Wexford area.

▪Business development and developing / maintaining client & industry colleague relationships.

▪Knowledge & expertise in design software including Revit, AutoCAD, Robot, Tedds, Causeway (drainage) and ISO 19650:2 (BIM) protocols.

▪Administration & project management of projects.

▪Mentoring & supervision of graduate / design engineers & technicians.

▪Liaising with clients, design team members and other members of staff.

▪Reporting to the Board of Directors.

Qualifications

The successful candidate must meet the following requirements in terms of skills and attributes:

▪An honours degree in civil or structural engineering.

▪Minimum of 5 years (Senior Eng) experience in the field of consulting civil & structural engineering.

▪Be a chartered member of Engineers Ireland or the Institute of Structural Engineers.

▪Competent in the use of design, modelling & detailing software (e.g. Robot, Revit, Civils 3D, Autocad)

▪Proficient in Microsoft office applications including Outlook, Word and Excel.

▪Excellent communication and organisational skills.

▪Excellent problem-solving skills and development of design solutions.

▪Self-motivated and career focused.

▪Leadership and good mentoring abilities.