Overview
FT provides inspection, feasibility, design and contract management services for sustainable infrastructure projects such as roads, highways, greenways, active travel, bridges, wind farms, buildings, rail and bus, drainage, marine, urban and industrial developments and public realm. FT places sustainability at the core of our design process and takes pride in developing innovative and sustainable solutions. FT has over twenty years' experience in the roles of Employers Representative and Designer and have won multiple industry awards for our work. Download our brochure.
FT’s experienced civil, structural and geotechnical engineers and scientists provide an integrated sustainable design and project management service. FT offer a full life cycle consultancy service from site selection and feasibility studies, option selection, through planning, detailed design, procurement, contract administration and construction supervision. FT’s broad design capabilities provide cost-effective and sustainable solutions to our clients’ needs in both the public and private sector. FT is also experienced in completing infrastructure projects to BIM Level 2.
FT’s infrastructure projects span a large range of contract types from Public and Private Sector, Design and Build and ECI including experience acting as both the Employers Designer and Representative and Contractors Designer. FT provide our clients with a ‘one stop shop’ in the role of Employers Designer and Representative. We foster a partnering approach with our clients, blending technical knowledge and experience with a customised project team generating continued success of projects for our clients. Our clients include Local Authorities, Transport Infrastructure Ireland, National Transport Authority, Urban Development and Pharmaceutical companies, Main Contractors and private individuals.
FT’s involvement in Irish Road, Highway, Greenway and Blueway projects include:
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- Dunkettle Interchange Upgrade Scheme
- N4 Collooney to Castlebaldwin
- Cavan Northern Strategic Route
- Heath Mayfield Motorway
- N11 Gorey to Arklow
- N9/N10 Phase 3 Kilcullen to Carlow
- N9/N10 Phase 4 Knocktopher to Powerstown
- M17 M18 Gort to Tuam
- N25 Youghal Bypass
- Cork Northern Relief Road
- N8 Fermoy Bypass Tolling Infrastructure
- N8 Cashel Bypass
- The Limerick Tunnel
- N7 Nenagh to Limerick Bypass
- Mullingar Link Road
- N5 Ballaghadereen Bypass
- A5 Western Transport Corridor
- N15 Bundoran to Ballyshannon Bypass
- Newbridge Link Road
- Mullinure Link Road
- N25 Waterford City Greenway
- Sliabh Bawn Recreational Trails
- South Kerry Greenway
- Galway Wind Park & Looped Trails
- Limerick Greenway
- Cork Southern Distributor Link Road>
- N19 Shannon Airport Access Road
- Wexford to Rosslare Greenway
- Kildare Grand Canal Greenway Phase 1 & Phase 2
- Barrow Blueway Road Crossings & Footbridges
- Cahir to Cashel Greenway
- Kinsale Greenway
- Rathkeale to Limerick Greenway
- N56 Doonwell to Drumbrick Road Scheme
- N22 Garries Bridge Flood Alleviation Scheme
- Tralee to Listowel Greenway
- Patrickswell to Charleville Greenway
- N56 Falcarragh to Gortahork
- N22 Baile Bhuirne to Macroom Active Travel
- Bantry Relief Road
- South Kerry to North Kerry Greenway Connection
Infrastructure Services provided:
- Active Travel design
- As-built records
- Bridge and building structures condition surveys and assessment
- Bridge design
- Building design
- Category 3 Checks
- Construction supervision
- Contract documentation and administration
- Employers Representative
- Expert evidence at Oral Hearings
- Flood risk analysis and flood management design
- Geotechnical design and assessment
- Greenway, Blueway and Greyway design
- Ground investigations
- Health and Safety, Quality Assurance
- Marine & coastal engineering
- Pipeline design
- Planning/licensing
- Procurement
- Project management
- Project Supervisor Design Process
- Public Realm design
- Road and highways design
- Site supervision
- SUDs, drainage network design and nature based solutions
- Temporary works design and checks
- Tender assessment
- Value engineering
Sector Statistics
460+
Completed over 460 Eirspan bridge inspections
270+
Designed in excess of 270 bridges
606 kms
Designed in excess of 606 kms of Irish national roads
Projects
FT’s infrastructure projects span a large range of contract types for Design and Build, ECI and Public Private Partnership including experience acting as both the Employers Representative and Contractors designer.
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Careers
Why join FT
“I’m glad to have completed an engineering internship with FT. The breadth of experience gained, mentorship received and company culture made it a very rewarding experience.”
Dylan Whelan
Engineering Intern
Why join FT
“The opportunities and experience I have gained from working as part of the FT team has encouraged and very much supported my growth as a Geotechnical Engineer.”
Emily Archer
Senior Project Geotechnical Engineer
Why join FT
“As a Principal Engineer I have worked on major projects both nationally and internationally. I would highly recommend FT as a company working on best-in-class projects in an organisation where your impact is noticed and rewarded.”
James O'Neill
Principal Engineer
Why join FT
“Since joining FT in 2019 I have very rapidly and significantly expanded on my previous knowledge and experience. Working within a highly skilled and confident multidisciplinary team of experts has undoubtedly been a major positive of my experience in FT to date.”
Eoin O'Connor
Project Scientist
Why join FT
“As a Principal Ecologist I lead a team of eight ecologists with a wide range of expertise in the discipline. FT has provided our team with excellent support and training opportunities through ongoing CPD along with both practical and technical experience through the many high profile projects we have worked on.”
Jon Kearney
Technical Director