Principal Bridge Engineers – Dublin and Leeds

Principal Bridge Engineers – Dublin and LeedsRoughan & O’Donovan (ROD) is looking to recruit principal bridge engineers with a minimum of 10-15 years’ experience for permanent positions within our expanding bridge teams in Dublin and Leeds.Job type: Permanent, with full-time, part-time or flexible working options availableLocation: Sandyford, D.18, Ireland; Woodford, D. 17, Ireland; and Otley, Leeds, UKThe opportunitiesProvide specialist and technically demanding input to bridge and multidisciplinary civil engineering projectsWork with a dynamic, talented team on an exciting range of bridgeworks projectsDevelop your skills to the highest industry standardsWork closely with new and existing clientsHelp grow our business by supporting our bid teamAdvance your career under the guidance of our senior management teamRole responsibilitiesWork with both existing and new bridges and civil structures across a range of materials and forms, superstructure, substructure and articulation elementsGet involved at the early project stages: scoping, specifying and interpreting surveys, inspection and investigative works, optioneering, scheme designDetailed design: modelling, calculations, overseeing drawing productionDocument preparation, including authoring technical reports, such as AIPs, specifications and contract documentsReview the work of others: cat 3 checking, as a client representative and designer’s site representativeInterface with clients from local and national authorities, consultants, and D&B contractors amongst othersSupport the development of our junior staff towards gaining professional qualificationsA degree in civil/structural engineering to master’s level or equivalentMinimum 10-15 years’ professional experienceChartered Engineer with Engineers Ireland, the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) or equivalentAbility to work within a dynamic, multidisciplinary teamStrong technical knowledge and engineering skills/knowledge of bridge engineering software (analysis and design)Flexible, motivated and focusedExcellent attention to detailAbility to produce quality design outputsGood organisational skillsA strong work ethicExcellent written and oral communication skillsFluent/highly proficient in spoken and written EnglishDetailed knowledge of and experience in the use of Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and other standards and legislation including Eurocodes in the field of bridge/structural designMultidisciplinary consultancy or contracting experience from allied civil engineering disciplines, such as highways, structural, geotechnics, rail or waterA willingness and aptitude for understanding and contributing to colleagues’ work in areas beyond transportation infrastructure projectsInterest in developing a business, liaising directly with clients and working on bids and tendersAbout Roughan & O'DonovanRoughan & O’Donovan (ROD) is expert in planning, designing and managing major infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients across Ireland and the UK. An independently owned firm, we employ a team of more than 200 people, of over 20 different nationalities, in our Dublin and UK offices.When you join ROD, you will become part of a team recognised for outstanding technical skill and passion for excellence. You will have access to the exceptional training opportunities our award-winning CPD programme provides and enjoy a workplace that supports growth, flexibility and creativity.We offer health and wellbeing packages, flexible working and life-event supports, so whatever challenges life may bring, you can feel secure in the knowledge that you will be taken care of.We are a friendly team with an active social committee. From surfing weekends to tag rugby, cycling challenges to five-a-side, you'll find lots of ways to get involved.How to applyAddress your cover letter to Human ResourcesRoughan & O’Donovan is an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr