Senior Structural Precast Engineer

Senior Structural Precast Engineer

Limerick Dublin or Cork

Permanent

Office/Home Hybrid Working

Do you want towork on the design of major structural projects Can you lead a team of engineers Are you experienced with Precast materials Then shape a sustainable and liveable world with us.

Create Solutions that will enable a better tomorrow

Towork within our Building division in either Limerick Dublin or Cork we are looking for a Senior Structural Precast Engineer to join us. Working on the delivery of major structural projects involving precast concrete design and detailing youll be responsible for the technical managerial and commercial success of our projects.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Lead the structural design and engineering of precast concrete elements and systems for building projects in accordance with relevant Eurocodes.
• Take technical responsibility for allocated projects from concept design through to detailed design and construction including reviewing and approving drawings calculations specifications and technical documentation.
• Coordinate structural engineers technicians and other project team members managing deliverables resources programmes technical risks and overall quality.
• Work collaboratively with architects contractors contractors designers clients and other engineering disciplines and representing the technical team at design meetings.
• Provide technical leadership through reviewing the work of engineers and technicians mentoring graduate and junior engineers and ensuring compliance with relevant technical quality health and safety and consultancy procedures.
• Act as a senior technical point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders.
• Attend design meetings and provide specialist precast engineering advice to clients and project teams.
• Ensure all work complies with the consultancys quality management and health and safety procedures.

Your skills. Our team. Together we design the future.

The first step to success in this role is that you are eager to collaborate with the people around you whether they are colleagues partners or customers. Developing ties with others is something you do by acting respectfully and delivering on your promises. And you never get set in your ways but keep exploring new insights and ways to improve.

On top of thatyoullhave:

• Honours degree in Civil /Structural Engineering.
• Chartered Engineer status with the ICE
• Experience in the design of precast concrete elements ideally with a precast concrete manufacturer.
• Experienced in the use of Tekla Structures.
• Significant IT skills including Teckla Structural Designer REVIT AutoCAD and structural design software such as ROBOT ETABS SCIA STRP TEDDS etc
• Leadership skills to plan manage and direct members of the team.
• Strong communication skills in English both oral and written.
• Commitment to CPD and competence.

A place to work and so much more
Punch Consulting Engineers a COWI company was founded in Limerick in 1973 with a commitment to delivering innovative high-quality engineering solutions. Over the past five decades PUNCH have grown into a leading consultancy with offices across Ireland and the UK including Dublin Cork Galway Macclesfield and Glasgow.

The engineering consultancy provides a comprehensive range of services across a diverse portfolio of sectors with expertise spanning buildings infrastructure energy transition ports and marine and health and safety.

Since May 2026 PUNCH has been part of COWI a global engineering consultancy. Together with COWI PUNCH is shaping a future where people and societies can thrive by combining local knowledge with global expertise to provide innovative and inspiring engineering solutions that improve quality of life for people today and for generations to come.

At COWI we work together with our customers to shape a more sustainable and liveable world. We do it by applying our knowledge and curiosity and sometimes even our courage to create the solutions the world needs today to enable a better tomorrow. We support our customers transition towards increased sustainability. We strive to lead by example by embedding environmental management social responsibility and good governance into our business practices and the options we provide to our customers.

We value differences and development and cultivate an environment of belonging and having fun. Because that is what brings out the best in you at work and at home.

With offices primarilylocatedin the Nordic region the UK & Ireland NorthAmericaand India we are currently more than 7500 people who bring theirexpertisein engineering architectureenergyand environment into play.

What we also offer:
To us a fair reward is more than a competitive salary. We want to take care of our people professionally and personally as well.

Some of our benefits include:

• Competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience
• Flexible and hybrid working conditions
• Pension scheme
• 24 days annual leave
• A highly valued mentoring system in one of Irelands most experienced consultancies
• Training and continued professional development CPD
• Active Sports and social and annual summer outing

Got more questions

If you have any unanswered questions about the role or what we have to offer please reach out to Sarah Murphy at

Get to know us even better at our websiteandPUNCH Consulting Engineers Engineering Legacies where you can learn more about our projects our strategy what we want to achieve and what life is like at Punch a COWI company.

Equal opportunity employer.
COWIprovidesequal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ethnicity colour religion gender national originageor disability. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

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