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Principal Engineer - Roads, Public Transport, & Greenways

Dublin, 1 BURLINGTON PLAZA, ie💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead technical design teams and coordinate design packages for complex national infrastructure programmes including major roads, public transport, and greenways in Ireland.

Role type

Principal Infrastructure Engineer (Transportation)

Builds

Major road schemes, bus infrastructure, rail projects, and greenway/active travel networks for clients including TII, Local Authorities, and NTA.

Domain

Civil Engineering / Transportation Infrastructure / Public Transport

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Technical design leadership, multidisciplinary team coordination, contract documentation preparation, statutory planning and design approvals, commercial management, mentoring junior engineers, environmental impact assessment support

Preferred skills

Experience in green energy transition, substation infrastructure design, high voltage cable routes

Technologies

DMRB, TII Standards, LTN 1/24, NEC, Public Works Contract

Responsibilities

Lead technical design teams from concept to construction stage, deliver high-quality design packages within time and budget, coordinate inputs from drainage/structures/environmental disciplines, guide clients through statutory approval processes, mentor junior engineers and apprentices, contribute to work-winning commercial strategies

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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