Civil Engineer Water

Location: Ireland

Shape a future with purpose at Arup in Cork.

Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, consultants and experts working globally. Founded to be humane and excellent, we collaborate with our clients and partners using imagination, technology, and rigour to shape a better world.

The Opportunity

Due to significant growth in our Water Business in Ireland and internationally, we are currently recruiting for a junior civil engineer to join our water team.

The position available is for a civil/structural engineer with 2 to 4 years' experience and a background in the delivery of infrastructure projects. Ideally this experience would have been gained in the design/delivery of flood relief schemes or water infrastructure projects, but all relevant civil engineering experience will be considered. Candidates will be expected to have a sound understanding and experience of the multi-disciplinary nature of infrastructure projects.

The ideal candidates will be looking to further their career and gain invaluable experience within an established multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy in a position of responsibility.

This is a permanent position and offers the successful candidate long-term opportunities.

As a Civil Engineer at Arup, you will:

* Prepare technical designs for projects in accordance with approved design standards and procedures in line with the delivery programme.

* Ensure that relevant legislation, regulations, policies, strategies, and technical guidance is interpreted, followed and communicated across the team with guidance from senior members of staff.

* Implement the appropriate QA procedures for all deliverables and ensure compliance with H&S requirements; and

* Communicate effectively and in a team environment with a broad cross-section of individuals. This would typically include but is not limited to; water team colleagues and project managers, other internal design disciplines, clients and contractors.

Does this role inspire you?

We're looking for someone passionate about sustainable design. These are essential skills and qualifications for the position:

* A minimum of a bachelor's degree in a Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering discipline is required for this role (equivalent to Level 8 in the Irish NFQ).

* A Master's degree would be beneficial but not essential.

* Experience in the design of flood relief schemes, pumping stations and drainage pipelines will be an advantage.

* Ability to undertake structural calculations to support the design of flood defence elements using first principles and relevant structural modelling software.

* Prepare and review design drawings using AutoCAD, Civil3D or GIS software in conjunction with project technicians.

* An ability to prepare technical reports, correspondence, and other outputs in accordance with approved standards and procedures in line with the delivery programme.

* Passionate about driving digital delivery on projects and keeping appraised of latest industry developments around digital and BIM.

* Understanding of wider engineering project requirements e.g. geotechnics, utilities, risk management etc and ability to tailor civil engineering interventions to suit wider project aspirations.

* Undertake site inspections during construction to ensure contractor compliance with the design requirements.

* Knowledge of hydraulic and hydrological principles and relevant industry software.

* Be aware of the Irish regulatory and planning framework, together with experience in the design and delivery of civil engineering projects through the planning process.

* Communicate effectively and in a team environment with a broad cross-section of individuals. This would typically include, but is not limited to; flooding team colleagues and project managers, other internal design disciplines, clients and contractors.

We also value:

* Enthusiasm for a career in the water sector, underpinned through knowledge and understanding of our sector and work.

* An organised approach and the ability to plan-ahead to ensure…