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Your impact
You’re an experienced drainage engineer with a strong technical foundation and a passion for delivering sustainable infrastructure solutions. You’ve worked on highway and urban drainage projects, ideally within the Irish market, and are confident using hydraulic modelling tools and drainage design software. You’re either Chartered or actively working towards chartership, and you’re ready to take the next step in your career by supporting the Drainage Discipline Lead and coordinating with colleagues across Ireland, the UK, and our Global Delivery Centres.
You’ll be based in Dublin or the surrounding area, with the flexibility to work from home and the expectation to be in the office or on client sites at least two days per week.
About the Opportunity
Join a team with an enviable reputation in the transportation consultancy sector, delivering high‑profile projects for clients such as Transport Infrastructure Ireland, National Highways, Transport Scotland, Network Rail, Welsh Government, HS2 Ltd, and numerous Local Authorities. Our growing portfolio spans both national and international markets, with a strong presence in Ireland.
As Senior or Principal Drainage Engineer, you’ll play a key role in supporting the Drainage Discipline Lead in delivering drainage design services across all stages of project development. You’ll work closely with colleagues in Ireland, the UK, and globally to ensure technical excellence and seamless coordination. You’ll also help develop junior engineers and contribute to the continuous improvement of our drainage capability.
Thriving communities. Healthy cities. A brighter future.
What we do is more than building roads and rail—we work every day to make the world better for everyone. If you want to join a company invested in you, your success, and the global community, start your career with Jacobs.
We value collaboration and believe that in‑person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.
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