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Structural Engineering Jobs Ireland – Why Choose Breagh?

At Breagh Recruitment, we specialise in structural engineering recruitment across Ireland and the UK, placing talented engineers in roles with Ireland’s most respected contractors, consultancies, and developers. From graduate engineers to chartered structural engineers and design managers, we match skilled professionals with technically challenging and rewarding projects.

With over 20 years of experience in construction and engineering recruitment, we understand the complexity, precision, and leadership required in structural roles. Whether you’re focused on building design, infrastructure, or temporary works, we’re here to support your next move and align you with opportunities that match your expertise and ambition.

Structural Engineering in Ireland – Market Overview & Job Opportunities

The demand for qualified structural engineers in Ireland remains strong across both the design and construction delivery sectors. With continued investment in housing, commercial development, and infrastructure, alongside evolving building regulations and sustainability standards, the need for forward-thinking structural professionals has never been greater.

We regularly recruit for roles such as:

  • Graduate & Intermediate Structural Engineers – Supporting senior design teams on new-build and refurbishment projects

  • Chartered Structural Engineers – Leading design, approvals, and compliance for large-scale builds

  • Temporary Works Designers & Coordinators – Working on complex staging, propping, and safety-critical operations

  • Structural Technicians (Revit/CAD) – Producing detailed design drawings and models for live projects

  • Design Managers / Structural Leads – Overseeing teams across multiple projects and coordinating with architects, M&E, and contractors

🏗️ Our clients work across commercial, healthcare, education, residential, industrial, and infrastructure sectors.

How Breagh Can Help

As a specialist construction and engineering recruitment agency, we speak your language. We understand structural loads, building codes, and BIM coordination just as well as we understand company cultures and hiring priorities.

Dedicated Structural Engineering Recruiters – We partner with top-tier engineering consultancies, design-and-build contractors, and multidisciplinary firms.

Tailored Career Advice – Whether you’re pursuing chartership, seeking a move into management, or relocating to a new region, we help shape your next step.

CV & Interview Coaching – Present your technical skills, software proficiencies (e.g. Tekla, Revit, Robot, AutoCAD), and project experience in the best possible light.

Salary & Market Insight – Know where you stand in the current market with guidance on salary expectations, package negotiations, and progression routes.

Find Your Next Structural Engineering Role Today

If you're ready for your next challenge in structural engineering, Breagh Recruitment is here to support you. From graduate roles to senior technical positions, we provide access to exclusive opportunities with forward-thinking companies who value technical excellence.

📩 Submit your CV today, or speak to our structural engineering recruitment team for confidential career guidance and insight into the best roles on the market.

Structural Engineering Jobs

Structural Engineering
10 days ago
Design Co-Ordinator - Reputable Tier 1 Main Contra...
Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland
€70000 - €75000 per annum, Benefits: Company Vehicle + Fuel Card + 8% Pension + Family Health Insurance + 27 Days Annual Leave
Design Co-Ordinator Location: Co. Limerick The Package: €70,000 – €75,000 + Company Vehicle + Fuel Card + 8% Pension + Family Health Insurance + 27 Days Annual Leave The Project: ...
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