Graduate/Project Geotechnical Design EngineerFehily Timoney and Company (FT) is one of Ireland's largest Irish owned consultants with centres of excellence in Sustainable Infrastructure, Waste & Resource Management and Renewables.
FT provides design and contract management services for infrastructure projects such as roads, greenways, active travel, bridgeworks, rail, solid waste facilities, renewable energy, drainage, water and wastewater treatment facilities, airports, tunnels and gas pipelines.
FT is seeking to recruit a Graduate or Project Geotechnical Design Engineer to join our Geotechnical Team in our Sustainable Infrastructure departmentin our Cork, Dublin or Carlow office.
The post will suit candidates with a Civil Engineering or Geology Degree and a Masters in Geotechnical Engineering, keen to apply their professional skills and gain experience in a busy and dynamic civil, structural, geotechnical and environmental engineering practice.
FT's ResponsibilitiesGeotechnical Engineering design including roads, highways, active travel and greenways, earthworks, slope stability, retaining structures and structural foundationsPeat assessment and stabilityPlanning and managing CAD documentation, working closely with CAD TechniciansWorking closely with other Engineers, Scientists and GraduatesAttend onsite meetings with the client and other professionalsEnsure projects are delivered to the timescales, quality and costs agreed with the clientEnsure compliance with our Quality Assurance and Management SystemsEnsure compliance with the relevant Health and Safety legislationSkills / QualificationsDegree in Civil Engineering or Geology with a Masters in Geotechnical EngineeringInterested in working towards Chartered Engineer statusExperienced in the geotechnical engineering design of Infrastructure projectsFamiliarity with AutoCADWorking knowledge of geotechnical design softwareExperience working in a Consulting Engineering firm or similar companyExcellent communication, management, analytical and organisational skills requiredExperience working and coordinating with technical specialists and engineersEfficient work methods, functioning both as part of team and on own initiativeExperience organising and delivering complex tasks involving multiple parties within a short timeframeThe ability to adopt and work to new procedures and systems quicklyMust be prepared to travel to site visits and client meetingsFull Drivers Licence preferredIs FT the right fit for you? Ready to take the next step?
Does FT sound like the right fit for you?
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Your application will be handled with complete confidentiality and will be considered immediately upon receipt.
Why Join FT? Join our team and enjoy a premium benefits package that features:
Continuous Professional DevelopmentWe're passionate about helping you grow, providing resources and training opportunities for ongoing professional development and to encourage your creative thinking.
Team members have 5 CPD learning days per year.
FT's commitment to CPD is recognised through our CPD Accredited Employer standard.
Employee ExperienceWhen you join FT, you're becoming part of a vibrant community – not just a workplace – where continuous learning, personal growth and development are at the core of what we do.
We are committed to offering clear careers paths, goal setting support and meaningful opportunities for achievement.
Beyond professional development, we also provide a diverse and enriching experience, including chances to get involved in climate action and sustainability, fundraising and volunteering.
We offer sports and social events throughout the year.
Equality, Diversity and InclusionIn FT, we don't just talk about equality—we live it through our vibrant culture that celebrates diversity, promotes inclusion, and prioritises your wellbeing with dedicated programs.
FT is proud of our commitment and is accredited for inclusive and diverse practices.
Family BenefitsWe view employees as individuals with full and busy lives outside of the workplace.
We aim to celebrate life's joyful moments and provide support during challenging times.
That's why we offer leave for important personal milestones such as getting married, buying a house and flexible parental leave.
We also provide compassionate leave and paid sick leave when needed.
In recognition of special occasions, FT offers gifts to employees celebrating their nuptials and welcoming a new baby.
FT offer competitive compensation packages, full support for professional membership fees, and gifts each year to show our appreciation for all staff contributions.
Complimentary parking is available at each of our offices.
We believe that true wellbeing encompasses both physical and mental health.
To support this, we offer a variety of wellbeing benefits including a health and lifestyle contribution that can be used to meet your personal and family health needs – recognising that wellbeing looks different for everyone.
Employees in our Dublin office can enjoy complimentary gym membership, and all staff have access to flu vaccines and regular health screenings.
We also offer a bike to work scheme, an Employee Assistance Programme, and support from our inhouse mental health first aid team.
Work Life BalanceAt FT we understand that a healthy work-life balance is essential to a positive, productive and healthy work environment.
That's why FT offers a flexible range of benefits designed to support our employees' wellbeing including early weekend starts with shorter Fridays, hot desking in our offices, hybrid working options, flexi start system, 22 to 27 days annual leave and 4 company days per year.
FT can provide full geotechnical services associated with your site in the context of your development needs.
FT can provide full geotechnical services associated with your site in the context of your development needs.
"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'ConnorEoin O'ConnorProject Scientist
"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"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 ArcherEmily ArcherSenior Project Geotechnical Engineer
"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'NeillPrincipal Engineer
"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'ConnorEoin O'ConnorProject Scientist
"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"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 ArcherEmily ArcherSenior Project Geotechnical Engineer
"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'NeillPrincipal Engineer
"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."
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