Structural Design Engineer

About the role

Techrete, the leading architectural precast concrete façade contractor in Ireland, is looking for a Structural Design Engineer to join its engineering team. You will help design and develop innovative, energy‑efficient façade systems that support the company’s carbon‑neutral ambition.

Key responsibilities

• Design unique architectural precast concrete façade systems and supporting fixings for commercial, residential, leisure and healthcare projects.
• Collaborate with client design teams to create bespoke, whole‑facade solutions that meet architectural, structural and site constraints.
• Liaise with in‑house production and installation teams to optimise designs for manufacture, transportation and on‑site erection.
• Develop both concept and detailed designs, prepare calculations and review production drawings.
• Report to a Senior Structural Engineer and work alongside an experienced design team.
• Occasionally travel between Ireland and the UK for meetings and site inspections.

Required profile

• Ability to work independently in a busy environment while receiving mentorship from senior engineers.
• Strong analytical and numerical abilities.
• Good knowledge of Building Regulations.
• Effective communication and team‑building skills.
• Understanding of construction and constructability practices related to façades.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong written/oral communication.

Required skills

• Proficiency with structural design software.
• Knowledge of Building Regulations.
• Analytical and numerical problem‑solving skills.

What we offer

• Subsidised onsite canteen.
• Cycle‑to‑work scheme.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
• Onsite parking.
• Early leave on Fridays.
• Company pension scheme.