Design Engineer (Flood Management)

Our Client, a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy has an exciting role open for a Design Engineer to join the Flood Management & Protection Team at their Galway, Dublin, Limerick or Castlebar office (location flexible).

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Role & Responsibilities

As a member of the Civil | Design Build | Water Team, the Design Engineer will be required to undertake the following duties:

• Provision of hydraulic modelling input to projects (primarily related to flood risk management and drainage design projects)
• Preparation of preliminary designs and reports (primarily related to flood risk management and drainage designs)
• Technical report writing
• Contribute to the project team on a day to day basis
• Support technical development of others in the team
• Direct communication and meetings with Clients

Key Requirements

• Candidates will hold a minimum Level 8 qualification in Civil Engineering, Geography, GIS, Science related subject or equivalent
• A minimum of 3 years’ relevant work experience
• Sound understanding of hydrological processes and analysis techniques
• Experience in flood modelling software (Flood Modeller, or HEC RAS 1D/2D) advantageous
• Knowledge of Geographic Information Systems such as QGIS, MapInfo or ArcGIS is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong report writing/ability
• Design Experience on water and civil projects
• Ability to achieve tight deadlines working as part of a team
• Good client liaison skills
• Full Clean Driving Licence
• Excellent verbal and written (English) communication skills

To apply please send your CV to cian@sonasrecruitment.com