Are you ready to shape the future of infrastructure? Our recruitment agency is thrilled to connect top talent with an exceptional opportunity: a Senior Geotechnical Engineer role with a leading organisation in Ireland. If you’re passionate about delivering innovative geotechnical design solutions and leading multidisciplinary projects in rail, highways, structures, and water, this is the perfect role for you!
This position offers a hybrid working environment with office locations in Dublin, Dundalk, Cork, or Galway, and the flexibility to work remotely within Ireland (subject to internet connectivity).
What You Bring
Education & Experience
- Level 8 Honours Degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in geotechnical design, with a focus on large-scale infrastructure projects.
- Chartered Engineer status (CEng, MICE, or equivalent).
Technical Expertise
- In-depth knowledge of Eurocode 7 geotechnical design for foundations, earthworks, and retaining walls.
- Proficiency in numerical tools like GeoStudio, Holebase/Openground, and Wallap.
Skills
- Strong project management and client engagement abilities.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication in English.
- A full, clean driver’s license.
What You’ll Do
- Lead Projects: Take charge of geotechnical projects, managing every aspect from design to delivery.
- Mentor & Inspire: Supervise and mentor a team of geotechnical engineers and engineering geologists.
- Innovate Designs: Deliver geotechnical packages including slope stability, ground improvement, and pavement foundations.
- Ground Investigations: Plan and oversee investigations for major infrastructure projects.
- Report with Precision: Create detailed geotechnical reports and risk assessments.
- Collaborate: Provide expert input to multidisciplinary teams.
- Grow Business: Lead tender preparations and business development initiatives.
- Maintain Excellence: Ensure outputs adhere to technical standards, regulations, and project timelines.
Perks & Benefits
- Work-Life Balance: Hybrid working and remote opportunities abroad (set number of days).
- Financial Support: Competitive pension plan.
- Professional Growth: Membership support for professional bodies.
- Lifestyle Benefits: Volunteer days, Cycle to Work Scheme, and income protection.
Why This Role Stands Out
Join a company that celebrates innovation, values excellence, and fosters a collaborative environment. This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to lead, mentor, and make a tangible impact on the infrastructure landscape.
Apply now and let us help you embark on a rewarding career journey in geotechnical engineering!