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AtkinsRéalis

Principal Structural Engineer

IE.Dublin.Swords

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Seniority
Lead / management
Country
IE
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
30 Oct 2026

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Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to be based in our Dublin office. The successful candidate will work in a structural team within a multidiscipline office and shall work on varied projects. Our current workload in building and site development projects includes the Commercial, Residential, Healthcare, Leisure, Industrial, Housing and Education Sectors for both public and private clients.

The candidate should be self-motivated, enthusiastic, hardworking, flexible, willing to take responsibility and comfortable working as part of team.

Your role

  • Acting as a Lead Structural Engineer as part of Multidiscipline Design Teams.
  • Design input and oversight of the delivery of all Structural aspects of projects.
  • Preparation of project reports (Planning, Tender, Construction Stage) with an ability to communicate complex technical matters with crystal clear clarity.
  • Communication of design intent via PowerPoint presentations
  • Preparation of fee proposals and quality submissions for design contracts with public and private clients.
  • Communication with internal and external parties via email.
  • Oversight of preparation of design drawings.
  • Preparation of design calculations for internal and external review.
  • Undertaking duties of Ancillary Certifier for the C&S discipline.
  • Financial management of design budgets.

About you

  • Chartered Engineer with Engineers Ireland or Institution of Structural Engineers.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills and have the ability to prioritise and manage workload effectively.
  • Experience in delivery of Structural Engineering Design.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite.
  • Experience in use of structural design software(Robot and Tekla Structural Designer would be advantageous) .
  • Experience acting as Project C+S engineer on multi-disciplined projects (meeting attendance with clients and other design team members etc).

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries and a brilliant range of health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle benefits. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture, international remote working opportunities, and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.

Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

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