Principal Structural Engineer

AtkinsRéalis one of the world's leading providers of engineering professional consulting and support services with offices across Ireland. We are seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to be based in our Galway office. The successful candidate will work in a structural team within a multidisciplinary office and shall work on varied projects. Our current workload in building and site development projects includes the Commercial, Residential, Healthcare, Industrial, and Education Sectors for both public and private clients. The candidate should be self‑motivated, enthusiastic, hardworking, flexible, willing to take responsibility and comfortable working as part of team. Your role Acting as a Lead Structural Engineer as part of Multidisciplinary Design Teams. Design input and oversight of the delivery of all Structural aspects of projects. Preparation of project reports (Planning, Tender, Construction Stage) with an ability to communicate complex technical matters with crystal clear clarity. Communication of design intent via PowerPoint presentations. Preparation of fee proposals and site specific quality submissions for design contracts with public and private clients. Communication with internal and external parties via email. Oversight of preparation of design drawings. Preparation of design calculations for internal and external review. Undertaking duties of Ancillary Certifier for the C&S discipline. Financial management of design budgets. Supervising and mentoring other structural engineers who will be reporting into the successful candidate. Manage both personal workload and the workload of a small team of structural engineers who will report into the candidate. Qualifications Chartered Engineer with Engineers Ireland or Institution of Structural Engineers. Good communication and interpersonal skills and have the ability to prioritise and manage personal and team workload effectively. Experience in delivery of Structural Engineering Design to Eurocodes. Proficient in MS Office Suite. Experience in use of structural design software (Robot and Tekla Structural Designer would be advantageous). Experience acting as Lead Project C+S engineer on multi‑disciplined projects (meeting attendance with clients and other design team members etc). Good working knowledge of the civil engineering aspects of buildings including drainage design and external works. Benefits Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like‑minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant. Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries and a brilliant range of health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle benefits. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture, international remote working opportunities, and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. Make it brilliant, a career with AtkinsRéalis. We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong – a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr