Associate - Civil Engineering

Dublin | Senior Leadership Role | Strategic Impact

CS Consulting is seeking a highly experienced Civil Engineer to join our Dublin-based leadership team. This is a senior technical and managerial role offering the opportunity to take ownership for the delivery of civil infrastructure on projects while contributing directly to the strategic growth and performance of the business.

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

The Role

This is a senior, high-impact engineering role with significant influence across projects and teams.

You will lead the design and delivery of civil infrastructure across major projects spanning multiple sectors, combining technical authority with strong commercial awareness. You will manage projects from early concept through to construction and handover, working closely with Directors, clients, and multidisciplinary teams.

This role carries significant responsibility for engineering decisions, programme delivery, cost control, and client relationships. You will also play a key role in mentoring and developing engineers within the practice, while representing CS Consulting at a senior professional level.

Candidate Profile

Masters or Honours degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
Chartered Engineer status with Engineers Ireland and/or ICE
At least 10+ years’ post-qualification experience in a consulting engineering environment
Proven experience leading the delivery of all civil infrastructure on a broad range of project types with significant responsibility and strong conceptual, detailed design and construction stage abilities
Experience ensuring designs are developed in accordance with relevant Irish standards, including Uisce Éireann publications, the Greater Dublin Regional Code of Practice for Drainage Works, and Local Authority guidelines
Detailed knowledge of the Irish planning system, typical planning reports, and experience liaising directly with Local Authorities and Statutory Bodies/ Utility Providers such as Uisce Eireann on behalf of Clients at pre-planning, planning and compliance stages
Experience working with Contractors during the delivery stages of projects including carrying our BCAR inspections to ensure works are completed in accordance with designs, addressing submittals and RFI’s, attending site meetings, closing out snags, etc.
Proficiency using civil design software such as InfoDrainage, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, etc. (or equivalent)
Working knowledge of AutoCAD/ Revit in a coordinated BIM environment.
High level of competence in Microsoft Office and project planning tools
Demonstrated ability to exercise independent professional judgement on complex technical and commercial matters
Strong leadership and people-management skills within multidisciplinary teams
Sound commercial awareness with experience managing project finances and client relationships
Adaptable, solutions-focused mindset with a proactive and professional approach
Full Drivers Licence desirable

What We Offer

Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive base salary and defined bonus scheme, in addition to a generous annual leave allowance + company bonus day, and employer pension contribution.
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.

Associate - Civil Engineering

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