Bairbre O'breasail
About Bairbre O'breasail
Bairbre O'breasail is a Senior Flooding Engineer and Project Manager at Arup with extensive experience in civil engineering projects across Ireland, the UK, and the Middle East.
Company
Bairbre O'breasail is currently working at Arup as a Senior Flooding Engineer and Project Manager. Since 2016, she has contributed to various significant projects, primarily based in Cork, Ireland. Her role focuses on flood relief schemes, including the design and management of flood protection embankments, reinforced concrete walls, and drainage systems.
Title
Bairbre O'breasail holds the title of Senior Flooding Engineer and Project Manager. This role involves extensive responsibility in overseeing civil engineering projects related to flooding and water management, ensuring the development and implementation of effective flood relief solutions.
Education and Expertise
Bairbre O'breasail obtained her BE (Hons) in Civil & Environmental Engineering from University College Cork, where she studied between 2000 and 2004. Her expertise spans over a decade, with a particular focus on project management, design, and construction supervision for civil engineering projects in regions including Ireland, the UK, and the Middle East.
Background
Before her tenure at Arup, Bairbre O'breasail served as a Maritime Civil Engineer at Halcrow from 2008 to 2015. Prior to that, she worked at MOUCHEL plc. as a Graduate Engineer from 2004 to 2007. Her career has been marked by a solid foundation in engineering roles, leading to her current senior position.
Professional Experience in Flood Relief Schemes
Bairbre O'breasail has notable experience in managing and designing flood relief schemes. Her work in Ireland includes the development of flood protection embankments, the construction of reinforced concrete walls, and comprehensive drainage design. She brings 13 years of dedicated expertise in overseeing project management and design to effectively mitigate flooding risks.