Structural Design Lead

Location : Dublin / Galway / Cork / Castlebar Company Details : An exciting leadership opportunity is available for an experienced Structural Design Lead to oversee a dynamic and expanding structures team. This role is ideally suited to a senior professional looking to lead both the technical and commercial aspects of project delivery within a fast-growing division. The successful candidate will contribute to a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects, while playing a key role in shaping the team's strategic direction, maintaining high technical standards, and supporting the firm’s continued growth. Responsibilities :

• Oversee the operational and commercial performance of the structures team, reporting to senior management.
• Lead and mentor a group of structural engineers and technicians, fostering technical excellence and professional growth.
• Ensure design deliverables consistently meet rigorous quality standards.
• Coordinate effectively with project teams, clients, stakeholders, and external consultants to deliver integrated solutions.
• Manage team resources, delegate tasks, and monitor project budgets to ensure successful outcomes.
• Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines to support multi-disciplinary project delivery.
• Support recruitment efforts as the team expands.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Contribute to business development activities, including the preparation of tenders and bids. Requirements :
• Bachelor’s degree (Level 8 or higher) in engineering or a related discipline.
• Chartered Engineer status, or recognised equivalent accreditation.
• A minimum of 15 years’ experience in structural engineering, with a proven track record of technical excellence.
• Demonstrated commercial acumen and ability to manage budgets.
• Proven ability to deliver projects under pressure and meet client deadlines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong leadership qualities with experience in managing and developing teams.
• Advanced professional and technical knowledge in structural engineering. If you’re excited about this opportunity and meet the requirements, please forward your up-to-date CV in Word format to Andy for consideration