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Design Engineer - Transportation (Dublin

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Roughan & O'Donovan

Aug 9

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Dublin

AI generated summary

  • You need a Level 8 civil engineering degree, 4+ years' experience, knowledge of TII publications, procurement, and basic planning. Proficiency in MS Office and BIM, and teamwork skills are essential.
  • You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team on transportation projects, manage the full asset life cycle, and support various ongoing initiatives across Ireland and the UK.

Requirements

  • Essential
  • A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (Level 8 in the National Framework of Qualifications) or equivalent
  • At least four years’ post qualification experience, including at least three in the design or construction experience in civil engineering projects
  • Good knowledge of Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) Publications and the National Highways Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB)
  • Good knowledge of the Design Manual for Urban Roads and Streets (DMURS), the Traffic Signs Regulations and Traffic Signs manuals, the Cycle Design Guidelines manual, and the Traffic Management Guidelines manual
  • Good knowledge of construction procurement
  • Basic knowledge of the planning application process
  • Experience in preparing reports
  • Experience in implementing quality procedures and records
  • Proficiency in 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
  • 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
  • Competency in AutoCAD
  • Competency in the use of 3D modelling software, such as Civil 3D, OpenRoads and MX
  • Experience in drainage design
  • Experience in pavement design
  • Competency in the use of traffic modelling software packages, such as Paramics, LinSig and Junctions

Responsibilities

  • 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:
  • BusConnects Dublin
  • DART+ West (Maynooth Line Upgrade)
  • Royal Canal Premium Cycle Route Phase 2
  • enhancing Motorway Operations Services
  • Great Yarmouth Third River Crossing in Norfolk, UK

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title for this position is Design Engineer - Transportation.

How many years of experience are required for this role?

A minimum of four years’ post-qualification experience is required, with at least three years in design or construction experience in civil engineering projects.

Where is the job located?

The position is located in Dublin, Cork, and Leeds.

What type of projects will the design engineer work on?

The design engineer will work on transportation projects, including upgraded rail lines, light railways, motorways, public transport facilities, rural roads, cycleways, and pedestrian schemes across Ireland and the UK.

What educational background is required for this position?

A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (Level 8 in the National Framework of Qualifications) or equivalent is required.

Are there any desirable qualifications for this position?

Yes, a master’s degree in civil engineering (Level 9), chartered membership of a recognized professional body, competency in AutoCAD, experience in drainage and pavement design, and proficiency in traffic modeling software are desirable.

What types of software should candidates be proficient in?

Candidates should be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, have working knowledge of BIM, and experience with AutoCAD and 3D modeling software like Civil 3D, OpenRoads, and MX.

Does Roughan & O'Donovan provide support for professional development?

Yes, Roughan & O'Donovan invests heavily in the personal and professional development of its employees and offers support programs for graduate and chartership.

What benefits does Roughan & O'Donovan offer?

The company offers wellness packages, flexible working arrangements, mental health, and life event supports.

Is Roughan & O'Donovan an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, Roughan & O'Donovan is an equal opportunity employer.

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Roughan & O'Donovan

We plan, design and manage major infrastructure projects.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
201-500
Employees
1974
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Roughan and O’Donovan (ROD) is one of Ireland's leading civil, environmental and structural engineering consultancies. An independently-owned firm, we employ a multidisciplinary team of more than 200 people in our Dublin and UK offices. Our key markets are buildings, bridges, environmental, research, transportation and water. Current high-profile projects include: Great Yarmouth Third River Crossing in Norfolk, A6 Dualling scheme in Northern Ireland, TII's enhancing Motorway Operation Services project, Waterford North Quays Strategic Development Zone (SDZ), DART+ West, BusConnects and INFRALINC. Our dedicated research and development company, Roughan & O’Donovan Innovative Solutions (ROD-IS), specialises in providing innovative structural and bridge engineering solutions for infrastructure owners and managers