Principal Bridge Engineers - Dublin and Leeds

• Leading bridge teams in the design and construction/erection engineering of cable-stayed and moveable bridge projects in Ireland and the UK
• Delivery of detailed design drawings and specifications and all other project outputs
• Liaison with clients and contractors

• Honours degree in bridge engineering (Level 8 in the National Framework of Qualifications or equivalent)
• A minimum of 15 years’ experience in bridge engineering on cable-stayed and/or moveable bridges
• Chartered engineer
• Ability to work within a dynamic, multidisciplinary team
• Strong technical knowledge and engineering skills/knowledge of bridge engineering software (analysis and design)
• Flexible, motivated and focused
• Excellent attention to detail 
• Ability to produce quality design outputs
• Fluent or highly proficient in spoken and written English

• Working knowledge of Eurocodes in the field of bridge/structural design
• Experience of working in a multidisciplinary environment with tight deadlines
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills
• Excellent report writing skills

Roughan & O’Donovan (ROD) is expert in planning, designing and managing major infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients across Ireland and the UK. An independently owned firm, we employ a team of more than 200 people, of over 20 different nationalities, in our Dublin and UK offices.

Our portfolio features:

• bridges, including cable-stayed and moveable bridges
• highways, roads, public transport and greenways in Ireland and the UK
• residential, health, education, office and retail developments
• asset management
• research and development
• environmental services

Current and recent projects include:

• N56 Letterilly to Kilraine Road Phase 1
• DART+ West Public Transport Project
• Herring Bridge, Great Yarmouth, England
• A6 Dungiven to Drumahoe Dualling scheme in Northern Ireland
• A6 Randalstown to Castledawson ECI scheme in Northern Ireland
• Waterford City Public Infrastructure project
• Northern Spire in Sunderland, UK
• N5 Westport to Turlough Road scheme
• N5 Ballaghaderreen to Scramoge Road scheme
• Galway to Dublin Cycleway
• Royal Canal Premium Cycle Route Phase 2

Recent awards include:

• Shortlisted finalist at the Ground Engineering Awards 2023 for the N56 Letterilly to Kilraine Road Phase 1 project in Donegal in the International Project category
• ‘Project of the Year’ at the ACEI Engineering Excellence Awards 2021 for the Motorway Operations Control Centre in Dublin
• ‘Geoscience Ireland Award’ at the Engineers Ireland Excellence Awards 2018 for the Northern Spire Bridge in Sunderland, UK

When you join ROD, you will become part of a team recognised for outstanding technical skill and passion for excellence. You will have access to the exceptional training opportunities our award-winning CPD programme provides and enjoy a workplace that supports growth, flexibility and creativity. 

We offer health and wellbeing 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.

• Address your cover letter to Human Resources
• Apply by clicking the link: https://shorturl.at/gBFM9