Graduate Design Engineer

Shay Murtagh Precast

Raharney, Westmeath

Shay Murtagh Precast Ltd is a leading manufacturer of concrete products in the UK and Ireland. We specialise in pre-stressed and precast concrete products, including concrete storage tanks, bridge beams, culverts, retaining walls, A-frame buildings, tunnel segments and a range of domestic concrete products for waste water treatment and rainwater harvesting. Furthermore, bespoke concrete products can be designed and manufactured to any requirement by our in-house design and engineering departments. Due to our continuing growth and expansion, we are recruiting a Structural/Civil Engineering position in our manufacturing facility. The individual we are seeking, should have a structural or Civil engineering background, ideally with the intention of achieving chartered status in the near future. Due to our continuing growth and expansion, Shay Murtagh Precast are seeking an Entry Level Structural/Civil Design Engineer to join our design team in our manufacturing facility in Raharney, Co. Westmeath. The individual we are seeking, should have a structural/civil engineering education and work experience background, ideally with the intention of achieving chartered status in the near future. Work Activities & Responsibilities. • Production of drawings, reports, calculations, and structural specifications, based on the designs according to project requirements defined in the work program and design statement. • Ability to effectively communicate with clients, colleagues and build effective working relationships while taking ownership and responsibility for designated projects. • Knowledge of AutoCad and Eurocodes along with IT skills including Microsoft packages. • Work to strict deadlines, with excellent problem solving skills, if issues or difficulties occur. • Self-motivated and meticulous, you must also have the ability to prioritise your workload effectively. • Possess excellent organisation, planning and time management skills, with a flexible approach and the ability to work on your own initiative. • Designing reinforced concrete structures or precast concrete structures along with concrete panels, columns, beams and modular products, would be advantageous. • Prepare alternative designs and temporary works designs, for ongoing projects. • Willingness to develop commercial acumen, in addition to technical design skills while as part of your commitment to ongoing self-improvement as part of your CPD. Skills and qualities. • Degree qualified in Civil/Structural Engineering Degree (or equivalent. • Demonstrated mathematical and technical skills. • Ability to think methodically, to design, plan and manage projects. • Ability to maintain an overview of entire projects while continuing to attend to detailed technicalities. • Excellent verbal and written communication & interpersonal skills. • Negotiating, supervisory and leadership skills combined with the ability to delegate. • Ability to work under pressure, balance priorities, and meet strict deadlines is essential and being highly motivated and willing to take on new challenges. If you believe you have the necessary skill-set, educational background and experience, please email your cover letter and CV to the below address. Shay Murtagh Precast is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants must be eligible to work in Ireland. We do not require the assistance of agencies at this time.

2374 days ago