Role:Project ManagerEffective Date:April 2025Company ProfileEstablished in 2003, SDS are an award-winning design focused civil, structural, geotechnical and water engineering practice. Our highly skilled and experienced design team has extensive experience in design and build contracts including design services and are fully competent with the most up to date software. Our clients are in public and private sectors, including government bodies, developers, main contractors and owners.The successful candidate will be a Member of Engineers Ireland with at least 5 years experience in Civil and/or Structural Engineering including design and construction. You will assist in the preparation of high-quality engineering design for a broad range of civil and structural engineering projects.Qualifications & CompetenciesEducationLevel 8 Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or a related disciplineEssential RequirementsMinimum 5+ years experience in a civil and/or structural engineering design consultancy. Some site experience would be beneficial but not essential.Strong project management skills with a track record of successful project deliveryExperience working in a regulated, quality-focused environmentStrong working knowledge of current Irish Building RegulationsStrong working knowledge of British Standards and Eurocodes for Concrete, Steel, Masonry and TimberProficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit, with the ability to produce high-quality technical designs and drawingsExperience using structural analysis software such as Robot, STAAD, PRO-QSE or similarExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsProactive, adaptable, and solution-focused approachDesirableMasters degree in a relevant disciplineProfessional Project Management qualificationSite experienceMembership of Engineers IrelandMain ResponsibilitiesProject ManagementManage workflow for civil and structural engineering projects, reporting to the SDS Director and maintaining project trackers, key dates and resource allocationsAct as a primary point of contact for clients during tender and construction stagesEnsure early-stage project reviews and design intent are completed by the project team prior to Director reviewAttend site meetings and key project milestones as requiredReview pre-construction information with the SDS Director prior to client issueProvide support to clients in a civil and structural consultancy roleParticipate in project close-out reviews with the SDS DirectorDesign ManagementLead the civil and structural design team on projects across Ireland and SpainAgree, manage and monitor project delivery milestonesAllocate team resources to support engineers and architects in individual projectsMonitor team efficiency in responding to clients on RFIs, general correspondence and production/issue of informationBenefitsFlexible working arrangementsPositive working environmentWide variety of projects across multiple sectorsSocial Committee and company eventsAnnual leave entitlement increases with years of serviceCycle to Work SchemePaid professional membershipsQEHS (Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety) ResponsibilitiesComply with SDS Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety (QEHS) Management System requirements, including working in accordance with documented procedures and maintaining required recordsApply SDS Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety policy statements in all aspects of workContribute to the achievement of SDS QEHS objectivesEnsure the needs of internal staff and clients are understood and deliveredSupport the ongoing development and improvement of SDS management systems by identifying corrective actions and improvement opportunitiesThe above statements describe the essential responsibilities associated with this role. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties or requirements.