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Engineer; Highways (Dublin / Cork)

Jacobs

Remote · Full Time

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5 hours ago
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Education
Level 8 degree in Civil Engineering
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Job description

About Jacobs

Jacobs is dedicated to tackling the most pressing challenges in urban development, environmental sustainability, critical infrastructure, scientific progress, and advanced manufacturing. We transform innovative ideas into practical solutions that positively impact the world.

Role Overview

Join Jacobs as a Highways Engineer to contribute towards designing and delivering some of the largest and most impactful transport projects across Ireland and the UK. This role involves shaping infrastructure that connects communities, fosters growth, and promotes sustainable transportation.

Job Responsibilities

  • Lead project delivery throughout the entire lifecycle, from initial feasibility and concept design to detailed engineering and implementation.
  • Provide expert technical guidance across various projects including major highway infrastructure, complex junctions, and active travel schemes.
  • Coordinate effectively between clients, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality, compliant, and innovative project outcomes.
  • Contribute to nationally significant infrastructure initiatives such as highways, junctions, and public transit programs.

Key Projects

  • Foynes to Limerick corridor, including the Adare Bypass
  • M28 Cork to Ringaskiddy route
  • Dublin and Cork BusConnects programs
  • N2 Ardee to Castleblayney
  • N21 Newcastle West and Abbeyfeale
  • N59 Bunnakill to Oughterard
  • Dublin City Active Travel schemes
  • Dublin MetroLink and Cork Light Rail Transit initiatives

Essential Requirements

  • A Level 8 degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Chartered Engineer accreditation through Engineers Ireland or an equivalent body.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Transport Infrastructure Ireland publications, UK Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) standards, and Active Travel guidelines.
  • Demonstrated experience in major highway, local road, or sustainable travel projects, alongside a solid understanding of health and safety regulations.
  • Experience with construction supervision and conducting road safety audits.
  • Familiarity with Building Information Modelling (BIM) technologies.

Company Culture and Benefits

Jacobs fosters an inclusive and supportive environment focused on safety, integrity, and employee well-being. Our flexible work policies balance onsite and remote collaboration to optimize performance and work-life balance. We value diversity and are committed to providing equitable opportunities, including for candidates requiring accommodations or alternative working arrangements. Join a global network where your efforts contribute to transformative infrastructure and societal advancement.

Minimum education

Bachelor's Degree

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