Senior Structural Design Engineers (Permanent)
Roughan O'Donovan (ROD) is looking to recruit senior structural design engineers with five to ten years’ relevant experience for permanent positions within our expanding buildings team. The role is based in Sandyford, Dublin 18 or Santry, Dublin 17, with agreed flexible working arrangements.
Location: Sandyford, Dublin 18 or Santry, Dublin 17
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive
About The Role
You will be part of a buildings team recognised for delivering high quality, cost‑effective and sustainable building projects across a range of sectors, including residential, healthcare, education and commercial. We work with architects, developers, local authorities and property owners to develop robust, long‑lasting building designs. Our buildings achieve the top certifications within sustainable design, including LEED and BREEAM.
Our Portfolio Features
Private housing developments
Social housing developments
Healthcare facilities
Retail developments
Office buildings
Primary, secondary and third‑level school buildings
Current And Recent Projects
Ballyshannon Community Hospital
Letterkenny Community Nursing Unit
Domestic Violence Refuge, Co. Wexford
Mooreville, Rathdowney, Co. Laois
Cornamona Court
Meakstown Sports Hall and Community Centre, Dublin 11
Convent Lands, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Maritime Village, Ringsend
Dublin Port Headquarters
Recent Award Wins
Public Housing Award at the RIAI Irish Architecture Awards 2024 for Cornamona Court
Healthcare Project of the Year at the Irish Building and Design Awards 2022 for National Children’s Hospital Satellite Centre, Tallaght
Project of the Year at the ACEI Excellence Awards 2021 for the Motorway Operations Control Centre
Essential Qualifications
Honours degree in structural/civil engineering (Level 8 qualification in the National Framework of Qualifications or equivalent)
Five to ten years’ relevant experience
Ability to work in a team and/or under own guidance
Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
Good organisational skills
Experience of mentoring junior engineering staff in all aspects of design
Good understanding of ethical issues in engineering design, including safety
Chartered or working towards chartered status with a recognised professional body
Full driving licence
Fluent/highly proficient in spoken and written English
Desirable
Structural design experience in accordance with the Eurocodes for concrete, steel, masonry, timber and foundations
Knowledge/experience of BIM/Revit/Robot
Knowledge of AutoCAD
Experience of building regulations and technical guidance documents
About Roughan O'Donovan
Roughan O'Donovan (ROD) is a leading civil, environmental and structural engineering consultancy. An independently owned firm, we employ a multidisciplinary team of more than 260 people, of 20 different nationalities, in our Dublin, Cork and UK offices. We invest heavily in personal and professional development through all stages of career progression. As an Engineers Ireland CPD Accredited Employer, we operate an Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) training scheme. We offer wellness packages, flexible working and life‑event supports, and a friendly social committee.
To Apply
Address your cover letter to Human Resources
Apply by clicking the link: https://shorturl.at/KsQb6
Roughan O'Donovan is an equal opportunities employer. Roughan O'Donovan will retain, for at least one year, all records arising through the recruitment process for compliance purposes in line with the Employment Equality Acts, 1998‑2015.
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