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1 Civil ENGINEERING AT UCD 15 th November 2017

2 Speakers Dr. Patrick Purcell School of Civil Engineering Contact T: Dr. John O Sullivan School of Civil Engineering Contact jj.osullivan@ucd.ie T: Mr. Barry Cahalin RPS Group

3 Presentation Layout Introduction (relevant items) School of Civil Engineering your bearings! What is Civil Engineering Civil Engineering sub-disciplines diversity of opportunity Employment opportunities Barry Cahalin a UCD graduate s perspective

4 Introduction Semester 1: What is Civil Engineering? Semester 2: Meet our students and learn about programme Visit to Arup Design Office CVEN Creativity in Design (Semester 1) ARCT The engineering and architecture of structures (Semester 2) Elective module: CVEN Introduction to Civil & Environmental Engineering (Semester 2)

5 Where do we fit? University College Dublin 7 Colleges University College Arts & Celtic Studies College Business & Law College Eng. & Arch College Science College Human Sciences College Health Sciences College Ag, Food Sc. and Vet. Medicine 7 Schools 7 Schools 2 Schools 6 Schools 10 Schools 3 Schools Architecture Chemical and Bioprocess Eng 2 Schools Civil Eng Biosystems Eng Electrical, Electronic and Comms. Eng Mech. & Materials Eng

6 Civil Engineering at UCD Engineering other than Civil & Structural Eng. Civil & Structural Eng.

7 What is Civil Engineering? Planning, construction, and maintenance of: Structures Water Infrastructure Highway and transportation systems Other activities (e.g. project management, financial services).

8 Civil Engineering Sub-Disciplines Structures Buildings Bridges

9 Civil Engineering Sub-Disciplines Structural Design

10 Civil Engineering Sub-Disciplines Water Infrastructure Water treatment & supply Wastewater treatment & Disposal Hydropower Flood Alleviation Environmental Dimension

11 Civil Engineering Sub-Disciplines Highway and Transportation Systems Road construction/ maintenance Transport planning Modelling transport behaviour Management and safety

12 Civil Engineering Research Sustainable Built Environment

13 Civil Engineering Research Smart Bridges

14 Civil Engineering Research Structural Health Monitoring

15 Civil Engineering Research Novel Foundations

16 Civil Engineering Research Soil Erosion/ Scour Wexford Dublin

17 Civil Engineering Research Soil Erosion/ Scour

18 Civil Engineering Research Wastewater Treatment

19 Civil Engineering Research Pollution Modelling

20 Civil Engineering Research Flood Prediction and Warning

21 Civil Engineering Research Urban Modelling

22 Civil Engineering Research Road Condition Assessment (LCMS)

23 Civil Engineering Programme Features Group work Active learning

24 Civil Engineering Programme Features Laboratory work

25 Civil Engineering Programme Features Outdoors Site visits Work placements

26 Civil Engineering Programme Features Information Technology Building Information Modelling Computer Aided Design

27 Why Civil Engineering? Rewarding, well-paid career (30 38 K starting salary) Significant job-opportunities at present Shortage of graduate Civil Engineers Variety of work, indoors and outdoors Work in multi-disciplinary settings Opportunity to work in other related areas (Financial services, law, project management etc.)

28 Why Civil Engineering? Significant Job Opportunities Civil and construction-related engineering skills are in great demand to meet the requirements of our growing economy and to deliver on the government s capital plan which includes major development of infrastructure and housing over the next six years and beyond Caroline Spillane, Director General of Engineers Ireland, February 2016

29 Why Civil Engineering? Significant Job Opportunities

30 Why Civil Engineering? Significant Job Opportunities..Construction activity has increased in each of the past 29 months

31 Why Civil Engineering? Civil Engineering at UCD

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84 A multidisciplinary consultancy Over 400 talented people Dublin Cork Galway Sligo

85 Award Winning Projects Cath Lab. Children s Hospital Crumlin Corrib Onshore Gas Pipeline NIC SGN Robotics Project ACEI Design Excellence Award 2017 Engineers Ireland (EI) Project of the Year 2016 EI Technical Innovation of the Year 2016 Newlands Cross Flyover Ballymore Eustace WTP Carlow Flood Alleviation Irish Concrete Society Award 2016 ACEI Excellence Award in Civil Eng EI Protecting the Built Environment Award 2014

86 Our Projects Corrib Onshore Gas Pipeline M8 / M73 / M74 Motorway Scotland Shanganagh Bray Main Drainage Dublin Waste to Energy Baseline Env. Study for Grid in Irish & North Seas IDA Advance Technology Building, Sligo

87 Our Projects M11 Arklow to Rathnew Motorway Marine Strategy Framework Directive EU Green Capital & Green Leaf Awards Haulbowline Island East Tip Remediation Skibbereen Flood Relief Project Luas Bridges (Dublin Light Rail)

88 Our Projects Dublin Landings (Dublin Docklands) Regional Waste Management Plans Mizen Head Bridge Gas to the West, Northern Ireland Wind Projects Cullenagh, Knockacummer, Galway Wind Park Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Extension

89 Our Projects ISLES Study Anaerobic Digestion Facility, UK Portlaoise Main Drainage PepsiCo Evolve Project Port of Cork UCC ASSERT Building

90 Our Projects Limerick Tunnel C&D Waste Study for EU Commission Mersey Gateway Bridge, UK Chelmsford Effluent Pipeline, UK Pharmaceutical Building, Dublin Guinness Brewery Redevelopment

91 Our Clients

92 Thank You Barry Cahalin

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