Senior Structural Engineer

Dublin City Centre | Senior Role | Pathway to Associate

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer with 10+ years’ experience to join our growing structural engineering team based in Dublin City Centre. The successful candidate will lead the design and delivery of our engineering services across a broad range of interesting public and private sector projects. This is a senior position with scope for progression to Company Associate for the right Candidate.

This is a strategic hire, with a view to supporting team leadership, mentoring junior engineers, and shaping our growing structural engineering capability.

About Us

CS Consulting is a leading civil, structural & traffic engineering consultancy delivering practical, buildable solutions across Ireland and internationally. We work on technically diverse building and infrastructure projects, from concept through to delivery, with a strong focus on constructability, quality, and collaboration.

We’re a hands-on practice where senior engineers are trusted to lead, influence design, and shape project outcomes. We offer a supportive, solutions-driven environment, meaningful project exposure, and the opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth and direction of the business.

Upcoming Projects

Upcoming projects include:

• Large-scale residential projects for the Land Development Agency (LDA) and their Development Partners

• Private residential projects (high-rise and low-rise) nationwide

• Refurbishment of historic structures for the OPW and public/ private sector Clients

• New-build commercial office and hotel projects

• Commercial office and hotel refurbishment and fit-out projects

• Industrial and data centre projects

Key Responsibilities

• Act as Project Lead for a broad range of projects, delivering engineering services from feasibility to construction.

• Engage with and advise directors, colleagues and clients on engineering requirements and solutions for developments;

• Manage client/ client liaison, design team meetings, collaborate with contractors and sub-contractors, and manage stakeholder engagement.

• Oversee the delivery of innovative and practical structural designs solutions.

• Ensure all designs comply with relevant eurocodes, standards and best practice.

• Prepare robust tender documentation, technical reports, etc. coordinating the internal team of engineers and technicians preparing the information.

• Fulfil the role of Ancillary Certifier on projects where required and carry out inspections.

• Supervise and mentor graduate and junior engineers.

• Collaborate with civil and structural teams on integrated multidisciplinary projects.

• Participate in the development of and improvement of Company procedures, policies and initiatives to drive high standards of quality.

Qualifications & Experience

• Masters or Honours Degree (Level 8+) in Structural Engineering;

• Chartered Engineer (Engineers Ireland / IStructE) or close to achieving chartership.

• 10+ years experience working as a structural engineer on a broad range of development projects (high-rise or low-rise residential experience desirable).

• Experience with Eurocodes, ideally with work experience in Ireland, the UK or Europe;

• Solid technical and analytical skills with demonstrable problem solving abilities;

• Experience attending site and carrying out inspections in accordance with BCAR is desirable;

Key Attributes

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written;

• Ability to develop and nurture relationships with colleagues, Design Team members, Clients and Contractors;

• Excellent time management skills;

• Interested in continuous professional development and learning;

• Good IT skills and experience with structural analysis packages (such as Tekla, Tedds, Etabs, etc.);

• Full drivers licence desirable

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Salary and Opportunities for Progression: We offer a competitive salary and bonus, as well as a clear pathway to company Associate

• Mid-Size Firm with Large-Scale Projects: Opportunity to take ownership of your work with the support of highly experienced Senior Engineers and Directors as well as a talented team of engineering and technician resources.

• Broad Range of Projects with the Best Clients: We work across commercial, residential, healthcare, education, hotel, leisure and retail with Ireland's top public and private Clients including the Land Development Agency (LDA), Ronan Group Real Estate, McGarrell Reilly, Quintain, Westridge RE, DRES, Hibernia Real Estate Group, Bartra, Tetrarch, Local Authorities, University of Limerick, Ireland's Top Contractors, and many more.

• Shape the way we work: Our Organisation builds on energetic colleagues with a desire to learn, contribute their experience and improve our way of working. We believe in innovation and improvement and utilise data analysis to learn and grow.

• CPD & Learning: Engineers Ireland approved CPD programme and regular lessons learned and knowledge sharing sessions in a round-table format.

• Leading Software & Tech: Access to leading technical software and review our requirements regularly to ensure we are using the best and latest in technology.