Location: Ireland
Pay: EUR 50,000 - 75,000
Job Type: Perm
City: Ireland
Job ID: JO-2604-39076
Consultant: Andrew Taylor
Geotechnical Engineer/Engineering Geologist
Office Locations: Dublin, Dundalk, Cork, Galway
Employment Type: Permanent
Work Location: Office, Hybrid
Pay: €50k - €75k DOE
Experience: 3 - 8 years’ experience
Visa: EU passport or Stamp 4 visa required
Preparation of ground investigation contracts documents for major infrastructure and commercial development projects.
Planning and procurement of ground investigation contracts.
Site supervision of ground investigation works for various infrastructure and commercial development projects.
Preparation of Desk Studies.
Designing earthworks, slope stability, shallow and deep foundations and retaining walls to Eurocode 7 under the supervision of a senior geotechnical engineer.
Preparation of geotechnical reports, including production of earthworks specifications, design drawings and designer’s and geotechnical risk registers
Requirements:
Relevant years’ experience of Geotechnical design, including major road, rail and civil projects.
Experience working in Irish/UK glacial till soils desirable, but not essential · A Level 8 Honours Degree/Bachelor’s degree in Civil / Geotechnical Engineering or related field.
Proven experience of working in a fast-moving engineering consultancy environment.
Site supervision experience in ground investigation works, foundation inspections.
Experience in desk study for geotechnical design using QGIS and available online resources.
Geotechnical design experience preferably experienced in design to Eurocode 7 in general numerical software such as GeoStudio, Openground CAD. Etc.
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to lead geotechnical site supervision.
Excellent communication skills.
Excellent report writing skills with the ability to self-check and produce accurate work.
A willingness to travel on short assignments both within Ireland and overseas.
Fluent in spoken and written English.
A valid full clean driver’s license.
Package:
Salary €50k - €75k DOE
Professional membership cover
Comprehensive pension benefits
Accident and illness cover
CPD Training & Education
Flexible working hours to provide a better work/life balance.
Flexible holiday scheme
Two paid volunteer days
Cycle to work scheme
Income protection
Contact:
Andrew Taylor is the consultant managing this position.
If you are a Engineer and interested roles based in Ireland. You can contact Andrew by e-mail at andrew@jobcontax.com or phone +353-1-5310097 for a confidential chat.
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