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Design Engineer - Transportation (3D Modeller)

Roughan & O'Donovan
Dublin Full-time
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Design Engineer \- Transportation (3D Modeller)
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Roughan O’Donovan (ROD) is looking to recruit a design engineer with at least four years’ relevant experience for a permanent position within our transportation team

Job type: Permanent

Location: Santry, Dublin 17, Ireland

Salary:Competitive

About the role
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You will join a highly skilled, multidisciplinary team who have successfully delivered transportation projects for upgraded rail lines, light railways, motorways, public transport facilities, rural roads, cycleway and pedestrian schemes across Ireland and the UK.

Our team has the experience and skills to cover the full life cycle of transport assets – from initial investigations and modelling, through construction management, to the maintenance of transport networks.

Current and recent projects include:

  • A6 Drumahoe to Dungiven Dualling;

  • N5 Westport to Turlough Road Improvement Scheme;

  • N5 Ballaghaderreen to Scramoge Road Improvement Scheme;

  • Foynes to Limerick Road Improvement Scheme;

  • enhancing Motorway Operations Services

  • DART\+ West
Essential
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  • A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (Level 8 in the National Framework of Qualifications or equivalent)

  • At least four years’ post\-qualification experience in the design or construction of civil engineering projects

  • Good knowledge of Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) Publications and the National Highways Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB)

  • Technically proficient, with knowledge of AutoCAD, OpenRoads Designer,

  • Basic knowledge of the planning application process

  • Experience in preparing reports

  • Experience in implementing quality procedures and records

  • Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)

  • Working knowledge of BIM (Building Information Modelling)

  • Fluency/high level of proficiency in spoken and written English

  • Ability to work in a team environment

  • Motivated individual with a strong work ethic
Desirable
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  • A master’s degree in civil engineering (Level 9 in the National Framework of Qualifications or equivalent)

  • Chartered membership of a recognised professional body in the engineering sector

  • Experience in drainage design

  • Experience in pavement design
About Roughan O'Donovan
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Roughan and O’Donovan (ROD) is a leading civil, environmental and structural engineering consultancy. An independently owned firm, we employ a multidisciplinary team of more than 200 people, of 20 different nationalities, in our Irish and UK offices.

Our people are the heart of our business, and we invest heavily in their personal and professional development through all stages of career development. We are an Engineers Ireland CPD Accredited Employer and operate an Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) training scheme. We have well\-established graduate and chartership support programmes.

We offer wellness packages, flexible working and life\-event supports, so whatever challenges life may bring, you can feel secure in the knowledge that you will be taken care of.We are a friendly team with an active social committee. From surfing weekends and ski events to tag rugby and cycling challenges, you'll find lots of ways to get involved.

How to apply
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  • Address your cover letter to Human Resources

  • Apply by clicking the link: https://shorturl.at/ns5WA

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