A well-established and growing engineering and construction business is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join its Limerick-based design team, delivering infrastructure projects across the water and wastewater sectors. The role offers an experienced engineer the opportunity to take ownership of water network design, working closely with project managers and wider engineering teams, and would suit someone with strong design experience, ideally from a main contractor background.
Responsibilities
Lead the design and development of water network infrastructure projects
Produce and review detailed engineering drawings and technical documentation using AutoCAD
Take ownership of design deliverables, ensuring projects are delivered accurately and on schedule
Work closely with project managers, construction teams, and other stakeholders
Review technical requirements and develop practical, cost-effective design solutions
Provide technical input on design queries, reviews, and project issues
Ensure designs comply with relevant standards, specifications, and project requirements
Support projects from initial design through to construction and completion
Provide technical guidance and support to more junior members of the design team
Requirements
Relevant engineering qualification
Strong experience in water network design - essential
Proven experience in a design engineering role
Proficient in AutoCAD
Main contractor experience strongly preferred
Wastewater network experience highly desirable
QGIS experience desirable
Ability to work independently and take ownership of design deliverables
Offer
Salary: €65,000-€75,000 DOE
Full-time, permanent position
Opportunity to take ownership of major water and wastewater infrastructure projects
Established and growing engineering and construction business
Strong opportunity for technical progression and increased responsibility
Collaborative environment working closely with experienced project and engineering teams
