Project Engineer – Pavement
Location: Dublin or Dundalk, Ireland
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Discipline: Transportation / Pavement Engineering
Qualification: Level 8 or Level 9 Engineering Degree
Career Development: Working towards Chartered Engineer status
The Opportunity
An established multidisciplinary engineering consultancy is seeking a motivated Project Engineer specialising in pavement design to join its growing Transportation team.
You will contribute to the planning, design and delivery of road infrastructure, pavement asset management, public transport and active travel projects across Ireland. Working alongside experienced engineers and project managers, you will support projects from feasibility and preliminary design through to detailed design, procurement and construction supervision.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the planning and design of road, pavement, asset management, public transport and active travel projects.
- Contribute to design development and prepare practical, buildable and cost-effective engineering solutions.
- Provide technical design input to clients managing sections of the National Road Network.
- Assist with feasibility studies, preliminary and detailed design, statutory processes and approvals.
- Prepare technical reports, design drawings, specifications and contract documentation.
- Support procurement processes, contract administration and construction supervision.
- Oversee the preparation of design outputs and contribute to technical report writing.
- Apply relevant Irish design standards, including pavement design standards and approval procedures.
- Undertake pavement design and apply the TII Irish Analytic Pavement Design Method (IAPDM).
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects to agreed quality and programme requirements.
About You
Essential requirements:
- Level 8 or Level 9 Degree in Engineering.
- Relevant experience within an engineering consultancy environment.
- Working towards Chartered Engineer status.
- Knowledge of transportation planning and design, preferably within Ireland.
- Understanding of Irish pavement standards and approval procedures.
- Experience or familiarity with pavement design and the TII Irish Analytic Pavement Design Method (IAPDM).
- Ability to develop practical engineering solutions and contribute to design reports.
Desirable skills:
- Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D or other relevant engineering design software.
- Exposure to feasibility studies, detailed design, statutory approvals and construction supervision.
What’s on Offer?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
- Hybrid working and flexible holiday arrangements.
- Training and professional development opportunities.
- Potential for international remote working.
- The opportunity to contribute to important transportation infrastructure projects across Ireland.