Structural Design Engineer

Our client, a leading Irish manufacturer of high-performance architectural building components , is seeking a Design Engineer to join their innovative and collaborative engineering team. Based in North Dublin, this is a fantastic opportunity for a structural engineer with reinforced concrete and façade design experience to take ownership of complex, high-profile projects across commercial, healthcare, residential and leisure sectors.

As Design Engineer, you will be involved from early concept design through to detailed manufacturing drawings and site coordination, offering an end-to-end, tangible engineering experience within a highly supportive and technically expert environment.

Key Responsibilities of the Design Engineer :

Design and development of bespoke architectural precast concrete façade systems, including all structural supports and fixings.

Collaborate with client-side design teams to create holistic, buildable façade solutions tailored to project-specific architectural and structural constraints.

Liaise with internal manufacturing and site installation teams to ensure efficient, practical designs that support ease of transport, erection and installation.

Produce detailed technical calculations and review production-ready drawings.

Work on both early-stage concept and detailed design packages.

Report directly to a Senior Structural Engineer and be supported by a highly experienced, multidisciplinary team.

Key Requirements of the Design Engineer :

Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (or related discipline).

Minimum of 3 years’ design experience in the construction industry, ideally with exposure to reinforced concrete and steel structures.

Strong working knowledge of Eurocodes, building regulations, and façade detailing.

Proficient in relevant design and modelling software (AutoCAD, Tekla, Revit, SketchUp, Excel, and structural analysis tools).

Ability to work independently and take ownership of your work, while contributing to a team-oriented environment.

Ambition to achieve Chartered status — in-house mentoring and support provided.

Occasional travel to UK / Ireland project sites may be required.

What’s on Offer

Excellent salary package with performance bonus opportunities.

Flexible working arrangements (hybrid options).

Supportive, dynamic engineering culture with a strong mentoring framework.

Opportunity to work on some of Ireland and the UK’s most iconic building projects.

Clear development pathway toward senior / chartered roles.