Senior Structural Engineer

This is a senior position with scope for progression to Company Associate for the right Candidate.

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 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

Senior Structural Engineer

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