Associate,/Associate Director, Structural

The opportunity 

As we continue to grow our business across Ireland, we are delivering a diverse portfolio of transformative projects aligned with the National Development Plan, spanning water, wastewater, energy and flood risk management. 

We are now seeking an experienced Structural Lead at Associate/Associate Director level to provide technical and operational leadership to our growing structures team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished structural engineer to take on a key leadership role, shaping the technical direction of the team while contributing to the continued growth and success of our business. 

You will play an important role in developing our people, strengthening client relationships and delivering high-quality structural engineering solutions across a range of complex multidisciplinary projects. You will play a key role in supporting the continued growth of the business in Ireland.  

What you’ll be doing 

As an Associate/Associate Director of the Structural team, you will have responsibility across technical delivery, people leadership, client development and business growth. Your key responsibilities will include: 

About you 

You will be an experienced structural engineer with a strong technical background and proven leadership experience. You will ideally have: 

• We put people first: We're proud of our friendly, inclusive and collaborative environment where everyone feels valued and driven to succeed.

• We are driven to achieve: Named in the top 50 companies to work by Glassdoor 2025. Recognised by Corporate Knights as one of the world's top 10 most sustainable companies 2025. =

• We do what is right: Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions. A professional progression plan, supporting you to become chartered.

• We are better together: A supportive and collaborative team environment to assist with the growth of your career.

• Growth: We're on an exciting growth journey across the Ireland - we want you to be part of it!

• Great Benefits: Competitive salary, enhanced pension plan, annual leave with the option to buy/sell additional days, private medical insurance, group income protection & life assurance included as standard!

Whether you’re starting out on your engineering career or are looking for a fresh challenge, Ryan Hanley, now part of Stantec, is a great career move.

Based in Dublin, Galway, Castlebar and Cork, we are actively recruiting for team players with experience in any of the following areas – water and wastewater treatment process and network design, integrated network management, structural design, site development, road and bridge engineering, project management and administration.

You’ll be working for a dynamic company with an excellent reputation in the industry.

Ryan Hanley, now part of Stantec, offers a great working environment amongst friendly professionals with an emphasis on teamwork. It’s a company where your ideas and opinions will be valued and your efforts recognised and rewarded.

We have been awarded the silver Investors in Diversity accreditation by the Irish Centre for Diversity for our commitment to quality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in the workplace.