Contact Ciaran Hall the consultant managing this role.
ATG are seeking an experienced and dynamic Associate Director – Rail to lead and drive rail infrastructure projects across Ireland.
This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to play a key role in shaping Ireland's rail network by delivering innovative, sustainable, and high-quality rail solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the planning, design, and delivery of major rail projects in Ireland, ensuring compliance with regulatory and safety standards.
Provide strategic direction and technical leadership for rail infrastructure, signalling, electrification, and rolling stock projects.
Manage and develop client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor to key stakeholders, including government bodies, transport authorities, and private sector clients.
Oversee multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, project managers, and consultants, to ensure seamless project execution.
Develop and implement project strategies that align with sustainability and carbon reduction goals in rail transport.
Lead business development initiatives, identifying new opportunities, preparing bids, and securing contracts.
Manage budgets, timelines, and resources to deliver projects on time and within financial constraints.
Ensure compliance with Irish and European rail regulations, health & safety standards, and industry best practices.
Mentor and support junior staff, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous professional development.
Key Requirements:
A degree in Civil Engineering, Transport Engineering, Rail Systems Engineering, or a related field.
Chartered Engineer status or working towards it (preferred).
A minimum of 10 years of experience in the rail industry, with a strong track record in project leadership and delivery.
In-depth knowledge of Irish rail infrastructure, policies, and regulatory frameworks.
Experience working on major rail projects, including heavy rail, light rail, metro, and high-speed rail.
Strong business development skills, with experience in client engagement and bid management.
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Proficiency in rail engineering software and project management tools.
Salary
: Competitive
Sector
: Civil & Structural Engineering
Contract Type
: Permanent
Town/City
: Dublin
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