Junior Civil Structural Design Engineer

Junior Civil/Structural Engineer

SDS design engineers specialise in building design and engineering with expertise in geotechnical, water and civil & structural engineering. We are recruiting Junior Structural Engineers with a minimum of 2 years experience for our office in Castlebar, Co. Mayo.

Job Description

• Draft and prepare drawings, designs and diagrams
• Develop design ideas and structural design calculations
• Communicate with engineers/architects when preparing drawings/designs
• Calculate dimensions and allowances with accurate precision
• Revise drawings and layouts to accommodate changes and enhancements
• Willingness and responsive to the demands and coordination of other design team professionals, clients and contractors
• Liaise with external consultants and clients
• Periodically to visit sites and take measurements
• Perform other job related duties as required

Qualifications/Experience

• Degree in civil or structural engineering
• 2 years experience in an Engineering Design Office (or similar)
• Ideally you will have gained experience working on a wide range of projects
• You must also have strong working knowledge of the current Irish Building Regulations
• Full working knowledge of British and Eurocode Design Standards for Concrete, Steel, Masonry and Timber
• You must be proficient using AutoCAD/Revit and be capable of preparing detailed technical designs & drawings to an exceptional standard
• A good knowledge of Robot, Staad PRO-QSE or similar is essential
• Be able to prioritise, work to tight deadlines and deliver projects on time
• Excellent written and verbal communication (fluent in English)
• Self motivated with great attention to detail and ability to research a subject

What you will get in return

• Attractive salary and package on offer for suitable candidate, including pension scheme, CPD and further training.
• You will gain great exposure working across a range of projects in a growing company
• You will be working closely with senior staff

Location

• Our office is in Castlebar, Co. Mayo in the picturesque West of Ireland.

send your CV and cover letter to hr@structuraldesign.ie