Egis is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and maintenance services firm. We create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings that both respond to the climate emergency and contribute to balanced, sustainable and resilient development.
Our 20,500 employees operate across over 100 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting-edge innovations and solutions for clients. From motorways to tramways, water and wastewater treatment to smart cities, clients choose us to help them solve their most complex challenges and to deliver climate responsible growth that meets the needs of communities, industry and the planet.
About Egis in Ireland
Egis has operated in Ireland since 1994 and is one of the largest multi-disciplinary consultancy, engineering and operations firms in the country. Our services in Ireland span the full lifespan of infrastructure, from upstream feasibility studies through design, construction supervision, delivery and operations. Operating across the entire value chain of consulting, design and operation, Egis is the only group to understand infrastructure in its entirety. Our current activities in Ireland include operating the Dublin Tunnel and the Jack Lynch Tunnel in Cork, overseeing 470km of Ireland’s motorways and working on the design and delivery of major transport projects and mobility services.
With over 600 staff in Ireland across 16 offices nationwide, we are committed to enabling sustainable economic development and responding to the requirements of population growth while addressing climate change and reducing carbon emissions. In 2023 Egis acquired JB Barry & Partners, an engineering firm which has worked on major projects such as the Ringsend Wastewater Treatment Plant in Dublin and the N17/N18 Gort to Tuam PPP motorway scheme in Galway. The Egis engineering division is now almost 200 people strong across four offices in Dublin, Castlebar, Cork and Limerick.
Job DescriptionKey Responsibilities:
- Oversee the detailed design, contract procurement, and construction phases of flood relief schemes, ensuring successful project outcomes.
- Work closely with internal multidisciplinary teams, local authorities, stakeholders, and contractors to drive effective communication and project integration.
- Manage project scope, budgets, schedules, and quality standards, maintaining full compliance with client and regulatory requirements.
- Prepare and present clear, comprehensive technical reports, specifications, and contract documentation to support project delivery.
- Ensure strict adherence to health & safety, environmental, and engineering standards throughout all project stages.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering (or related discipline).
- Chartered Engineer status (or working towards it) is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years’ experience in civil engineering, with at least 2 years in project management.
- Experience in flood risk management, or drainage design, or water infrastructure projects.
- Strong understanding of relevant legislation, planning processes, and environmental regulations.
- Proficiency in project management tools and engineering software (e.g., MS Project, QGIS, AutoCAD, Civil 3D).
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
- Driving licence.
Why join Egis?
Joining Egis means, above all, sharing our values as a people-first company, strongly committed to sustainability and innovation and determined to address today’s biggest challenges: fighting climate change, facilitating the digital transition and meeting the needs of growing populations.
In Ireland, Egis is delivering some of the most iconic projects, from motorways to tunnels, water and energy services, via rail to cyber, designing smart, green infrastructure, transport and buildings, connecting people and creating a sustainable future for communities everywhere.
We are passionate about solving our clients’ most complex challenges by delivering climate-responsible growth that meets the needs of communities, industries and the planet.
Local experience backed by global reach
Egis engineering foundation and pedigree is in JB Barry's local legacy. Generations of engineers have passed through our doors, and our standing among Irish clients has been established over decades. We have been behind some of Ireland’s iconic infrastructure with specialisms including water & energy, structures and transportation. Now we’re part of Egis we have access to global talent, teams and technologies. A career with us can lead to opportunities to travel and experience some of our work in over 100 countries
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Egis is an equal opportunities employer who recognises the value of having a diverse workforce. Your application will be assessed based purely on your skills and experience, the stated essential and desirable criteria, and your suitability for the role.
- If you require any reasonable accommodations or adjustments throughout the hiring process, please let us know. We are dedicated to ensuring equal access and opportunity for all candidates -
What We Do
Egis is a leading global architecture, consulting, construction engineering, operations, and mobility services firm that designs and operates intelligent solutions to build a more balanced, sustainable, and resilient world.
