Structural Design Expert
This is a unique opportunity to join a close-knit team of Engineers, Technicians and Project Managers. As a Structural Design Expert, you will work across a wide variety of projects, including those in the life sciences/pharmaceutical sector. The successful candidate will have the chance to develop skills on complementary roles such as Project Engineering and Project Management.
The role involves designing building structures using reinforced concrete, structural steel, masonry, proprietary roofing and cladding products, composite floors. You will also be responsible for designing alterations and modifications to building structures, foundations, pile caps, retaining structures, specifying and reviewing site investigations, preparing sketches to illustrate designs, writing technical reports, reviewing and checking completeness and accuracy of tender and construction drawings, inspecting construction works and preparing site reports, coordinating designs with other disciplines, familiarity with the requirements and implementation of the Irish Building Regulations, awareness of a Designer's responsibilities under the Health & Safety Regulations.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of project stages, team roles, standard industry practices and procedures. They will be able to communicate clearly with other team members, plan, organise and implement concurrent tasks and projects, perform work in compliance with our Quality Management System (ISO 9001:2015), flexible and enthusiastic team player with an attention to detail and accuracy, experience of projects in the life sciences/pharmaceutical sector would be an advantage, Revit & BIM experience and competency would be an advantage.
Responsibilities:
* Designing building structures using reinforced concrete, structural steel, masonry, proprietary roofing and cladding products, composite floors.
* Designing alterations and modifications to building structures.
* Designing foundations, pile caps, retaining structures.
* Specifying and reviewing site investigations.
* Preparing sketches to illustrate designs.
* Writing technical reports.
* Reviewing and checking completeness and accuracy of tender and construction drawings.
* Inspecting construction works and preparing site reports.
* Coordinating designs with other disciplines.
* Familiarity with the requirements and implementation of the Irish Building Regulations.
* Awareness of a Designer's responsibilities under the Health & Safety Regulations.
Requirements:
* Minimum Level 8 Degree in Structural Engineering.
* Minimum 3 years relevant experience of Structural Design.
* Relevant experience ideally includes:
* Experience of projects in the life sciences/pharmaceutical sector would be an advantage.
* Revit & BIM experience and competency would be an advantage.
Benefits:
This role offers excellent opportunities for professional development, offering the chance to work across all stages of project execution including Health & Safety, Design Team Coordination, Revit/BIM Design, Detailed Design, Local Authority Approvals, Construction Stage Support and Project Handover.
Others:
This role requires a self-motivated individual who can produce accurate work to strict project deadlines. A flexible and enthusiastic team player with an attention to detail and accuracy is essential.