Senior Structural Engineer

Overview

CS Consulting Group Civil & Structural Engineers is seeking a highly experienced Senior Structural Engineer with over 10 years of expertise to join their expanding structural engineering team based in Dublin city centre. This senior role offers opportunity for advancement to Company Associate and focuses on leadership, mentoring, and enhancing the firm's structural engineering capabilities.

Key Projects

• Low-rise and high-rise private residential developments
• Public housing projects for Local Authorities and the Land Development Agency
• Commercial office buildings
• Hospitality and hotel ventures
• Industrial and manufacturing facilities
• Data centre construction
• Healthcare and education infrastructures
• Building refurbishment and adaptive reuse
• Commercial fit-out projects

Core Responsibilities

• Lead engineering projects from concept through construction phases
• Provide expert guidance to directors, clients, and team members on structural engineering issues
• Manage relationship with clients, conduct design team meetings, coordinate with contractors and stakeholders
• Deliver innovative and pragmatic structural design solutions compliant with Eurocodes and industry best practices
• Prepare comprehensive tender documents and technical reports, coordinating with engineering and technical staff
• Perform Ancillary Certifier duties and site inspections as required
• Mentor junior and graduate engineers, promoting professional growth
• Work collaboratively with civil and structural teams on multidisciplinary initiatives
• Contribute to company procedures, policies, and quality improvement programs

Qualifications & Experience

• Master's or Honours Degree (Level 8+) in Structural Engineering
• Chartered Engineer status via Engineers Ireland or IStructE, or near completion
• Minimum 10 years of hands-on structural engineering experience in diverse development projects (residential high/low-rise experience is preferred)
• Familiarity with Eurocodes, preferably with experience in Ireland, UK, or Europe
• Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Experience with BCAR-compliant site inspections is advantageous

Personal Attributes

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong relationship-building abilities with colleagues, clients, and contractors
• Effective time management capabilities
• Commitment to lifelong learning and professional development
• Proficient with structural analysis software such as Tekla, Tedds, Etabs
• Possession of a valid driver's license is desirable

Benefits & Culture

• Competitive salary aligned with experience
• Company pension scheme
• Contribution towards private health insurance
• Generous annual leave with a bonus company day
• Professional membership fee coverage
• Participation in TaxSaver travel and Bike to Work programs
• Summer working hours and active social/charity committees
• Engineers Ireland CPD Accredited Employer offering structured continuous professional development and chartership support
• Exposure to diverse building project sectors
• Supportive multidisciplinary working environment
• Clearly defined career advancement paths

About CS Consulting Group

CS Consulting is a multidisciplinary engineering firm delivering practical and buildable solutions in civil, structural, and traffic engineering. Their work encompasses a broad spectrum of sectors including residential, commercial, industrial, hospitality, healthcare, education, public sector, and infrastructure projects both in Ireland and internationally. The company promotes a collegial and empowering culture focused on ownership, professional growth, and technical excellence.