Senior Structural Engineer

TOBIN is a leading Irish consulting engineering practice with a strong reputation for delivering complex, high‑profile infrastructure, buildings and environmental projects across Ireland. With decades of experience and a multidisciplinary approach, we provide innovative, practical and sustainable engineering solutions for both public and private sector clients.

Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join our Structures team, based in Limerick, Galway or Dublin.

As a Senior Structural Engineer at TOBIN, you will play a key leadership role in the delivery of complex structural engineering projects from concept through to completion. You will provide technical expertise, mentor junior engineers, interface directly with clients and stakeholders, and contribute to the ongoing growth and success of the business.

This role is ideally suited to a chartered engineer with extensive experience who enjoys combining hands‑on technical work with project leadership and team development.

• Lead and oversee the structural design of projects using Eurocodes across steel, concrete, timber and masonry.
• Review, check and approve structural calculations, drawings and specifications produced by junior engineers.
• Prepare and oversee tender documentation and tender assessments.
• Coordinate structural inputs with architects, civil engineers, M&E engineers and other design disciplines.
• Review and coordinate Revit and Navisworks models to ensure interdisciplinary alignment.
• Prepare technical reports and communicate design solutions clearly to clients and stakeholders.
• Manage project delivery, including programme, resourcing, budget control and quality assurance.
• Maintain and develop strong client relationships and contribute to business development opportunities.
• Carry out site inspections, BCAR inspections and reports, and assist with ancillary certification.
• Prepare Designer Risk Assessments and liaise with the PSDP in line with Health & Safety requirements.
• Mentor and support graduate and intermediate engineers, fostering technical development and best practice.
• Ensure compliance with TOBIN’s Quality Management System, Safety Management System and Environmental Management System.

• Chartered Engineer (CEng MIEI) with Engineers Ireland.
• Honours Degree (Level 8 minimum) in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with a strong structural focus.
• Typically 12–18+ years’ experience in structural design within a consulting engineering environment.
• Strong understanding of structural mechanics and advanced design principles.
• Proven ability to lead projects and manage technical teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong commercial awareness, including fee management, budgets and programme delivery.
• Highly proficient in industry‑standard software including Autodesk Robot, Tekla Structural Designer, CADS A3D, Tedds, and MS Office tools.
• Experience working within structured project management, quality and safety systems.

• Opportunity to work on high‑profile, technically challenging projects nationwide.
• Leadership role within a respected Irish consultancy.
• Supportive, collaborative working environment.
• Strong focus on professional development and mentoring.
• Choice of base location: Limerick, Galway or Dublin.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.