At Rendel Ingerop, we provide client-focused engineering solutions on major engineering construction projects worldwide in the infrastructure, transportation, energy, and industry sectors. With headquarters in Dublin, we work closely with our parent Company, Rendel Limited, as part of an international multidisciplinary design consultancy which brings a wealth of experience dating back to 1838. We are also proud to be part of the Ingerop Group, a French Engineering Consultancy with nearly 4,000 employees across Europe, Africa, South America and Australia.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join our team in Dublin.
About our role:
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing Company, recently launched in Dublin, but with the backing of an established Company in the UK and a wider Group in France. You will have the opportunity to work on major infrastructure, transportation and energy projects in Ireland and internationally. Working as part of a small team will provide opportunities and exposure to a broad range of experiences and responsibilities. Some of the day to day tasks will include:
Lead and undertake assignments in Ireland and internationally, collaborating across teams in a multidisciplinary environment
Deliver geotechnical engineering solutions across a broad range of structural types and using local and international standard, including design and analysis at a range of project stages including conceptual, preliminary and detailed design; checking and analysis of internal and third‑party designs; value engineering to review designs and assist in finding solutions and improvements for clients; finite element analysis and report on results
Monitor staff time and budgets against assignment programme and agree appropriate actions where necessary
Undertake project management which may include monitoring programmes and budgets, liaising with teams and individuals and reporting progress and updates, liaise with Clients and managing Client relationships
Prepare drawings, reports, calculations, analysis and specifications to report internally and to clients
About you:
Professionally qualified and Chartered Civil Engineer, ideally with a post graduate qualification in a geotechnically related subject
Extensive geotechnical engineering experience on infrastructure, transportation or energy projects
Good knowledge of geotechnical and engineering geological processes and design, with a particular emphasis on data interpretation, design & analysis, construction and advanced numerical modelling
Detailed geotechnical design experience of large diameter deep piled foundations (driven, bored and CFA) to Eurocode, API, AASHTO, LRFD NGI and ICP methods / standards, seismic / dynamic analysis of deep piled foundations and pile groups, deep excavations, basements, retaining structures, earthworks, soil and rock slope engineering, ground improvement, seismicity and liquefaction and instrumentation and monitoring
Ground investigation experience including design, preparation of tender documents, supervision, interpretation
Experience at Assignment Manager and Designer level with a record of managing commercial and contractual aspects and delivering assignments to programme and budget
Proven ability to build, maintain and develop relationships with clients
Strong interpersonal skills; ability to communicate, listen and influence; able to adapt technical message to audience
Ability to think and act operationally and strategically, respond quickly to changing circumstances whilst maintaining a clear view of overall priorities
Excellent team working skills; able to lead, contribute to and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams in a matrix environment
Expert / Proficient user of 2D and 3D finite element analysis software (e.g. PLAXIS, Z‑soil)
Proficient user of other geotechnical software (WALLAP, Repute, GROUP, LPile, APile, Rocscience Slide2, gINT, or equivalent)
About our offer to you:
Our core values of Technical Excellence, Independence, Integrity, Respect, and Versatility underpin our interactions with colleagues and clients and how we impact the environment around us. The collaborative and inclusive culture that we foster provides growth opportunities for our team.
Through internal committees and recognition programmes, we actively engage our teams in the pursuit of our goals in health and safety, environmental sustainability, knowledge sharing, innovation, and diversity.
Working with us, you will enjoy competitive salary and benefits, including profit share scheme, discretionary bonus scheme, and employee assistance programme, continues professional development, which is at the heart of our culture, and an environment where the support and care for the wellbeing of our people is important to everyone.
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