Senior Civil Technician

Application deadline

11 September 2026

Recruitment type

Full-Time, Permanent

Country

Ireland

Locations

Dublin, Limerick, Cork

Req. ID

61498

Senior Civil Technician

Dublin, Limerick or Cork

Permanent

Office/Home Hybrid Working

Do you want to work on civil infrastructure projects? Can you prepare drawing for road and transportation projects? Are you an experienced technician? Then, here is your chance to convert aspirations into actions.

Create Solutions that will enable a better tomorrow

To work with our teams in either Dublin, Cork or Limerick, we are looking for a Senior Civil Technician to join us. Working on the delivery of major structural projects you’ll plan and manage some of our most significant projects.

Your key responsibilities will be:

Preparing of civil infrastructure drawings / details for site development, roads infrastructure, transportation infrastructure, public health infrastructure, etc.

Deliver project drawings to the required technical standards in a timely manner reporting to the project manager.

Oversee and check standards on project drawings by Junior Civil Technicians.

producing 2D drawings in AutoCAD and 3D model designs in Autodesk Civil 3D.

To carry out site inspections and attend Design Team meetings.

Your skills. Our team. Together we design the future.

The first step to success in this role is that you are eager to collaborate with the people around you, whether they are colleagues, partners, or customers. Developing ties with others is something you do by acting respectfully and delivering on your promises. And you never get set in your ways but keep exploring new insights and ways to improve.

On top of that, you’ll have:

A Higher Certificate (NFQ Level 6) in Civil Engineering or equivalent.

Knowledge and experience of AutoCAD 2D & Autodesk Civil 3D is essential.

Experience of using Autotask and Causeway Flow is beneficial.

The ability to interpret and understand engineering drawings and designs is essential.

Attention to detail.

Excellent communication skills and IT skills.

Proven commitment to CPD.

A place to work and so much more

Punch Consulting Engineers, a COWI company, was founded in Limerick in 1973 with a commitment to delivering innovative, high-quality engineering solutions. Over the past five decades, PUNCH have grown into a leading consultancy with offices across Ireland and the UK, including Dublin, Cork, Galway, Macclesfield and Glasgow.

The engineering consultancy provides a comprehensive range of services across a diverse portfolio of sectors, with expertise spanning buildings, infrastructure, energy transition, ports and marine, and health and safety.

Since May 2026, PUNCH has been part of COWI, a global engineering consultancy. Together with COWI PUNCH is shaping a future where people and societies can thrive by combining local knowledge with global expertise to provide innovative and inspiring engineering solutions that improve quality of life for people today and for generations to come.

At COWI, we work together with our customers to shape a more sustainable and liveable world. We do it by applying our knowledge and curiosity – and sometimes even our courage – to create the solutions the world needs today to enable a better tomorrow. We support our customers’ transition towards increased sustainability. We strive to lead by example by embedding environmental management, social responsibility and good governance into our business practices and the options we provide to our customers.

We value differences and development and cultivate an environment of belonging and having fun. Because that is what brings out the best in you, at work and at home.

With offices primarily located in the Nordic region, the UK & Ireland, North America and India, we are currently more than 7,500 people who bring their expertise in engineering, architecture, energy and environment into play.

What we also offer:

To us, a fair reward is more than a competitive salary. We want to take care of our people professionally and personally as well.

Some of our benefits include:

Competitive remuneration package, commensurate with experience

Flexible and hybrid working conditions

Pension scheme

24 days annual leave

A highly valued mentoring system in one of Ireland’s most experienced consultancies

Training and continued professional development CPD

Active Sports and social and annual summer outing

Got more questions?

If you have any unanswered questions about the role or what we have to offer, please reach out to Sarah Murphy at vacancies@punchconsulting.com.

Get to know us even better at our website, www.cowi.com and PUNCH Consulting Engineers – Engineering Legacies , where you can learn more about our projects, our strategy, what we want to achieve and what life is like at Punch, a COWI company.

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