Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Senior Geotechnical Engineer with 5+ years of experience required to join a leading UK engineering consultancy in their Dublin office.
You will support the delivery of complex geotechnical design assignments across infrastructure, transportation, energy, and industrial projects in Ireland and internationally.
The role offers the opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary environment on high-profile projects while developing technical and project management expertise.
The successful Senior Geotechnical Engineer will play a key role in the growth of the Dublin team and the delivery of major infrastructure projects across Ireland and the UK.
Projects
MetroLink
DART+
Large Marine Infrastructure Projects
Bridges
Transportation Projects
Responsibilities
Deliver geotechnical design assignments from concept through to detailed design
Design and assess deep foundations (driven, bored, and CFA piles), retaining structures, deep excavations, slopes, earthworks, and ground improvement works
Assist with the planning, supervision, and interpretation of ground investigations
Prepare technical reports, calculations, specifications, and design documentation
Undertake geotechnical analysis and modelling using industry-standard software
Review and coordinate designs with multidisciplinary project teams
Ensure designs comply with relevant standards and industry best practice
Liaise with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders throughout project delivery
Requirements
Level 8 degree or higher in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline
5+ years of geotechnical design experience within a consultancy environment
Experience working on infrastructure, transportation, energy, or marine projects
Strong understanding of geotechnical design principles and ground engineering solutions
Experience in foundation design and interpretation of ground investigation data
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in geotechnical software such as PLAXIS, ZSoil, WALLAP, LPILE, Rocscience, gINT, or equivalent
Salary & Benefits
€55,000 – €65,000 + Benefits
Bonus
Pension
Tax Saver Scheme
Health Insurance
Hybrid Working
Flexitime
Generous Annual Leave
If you are a Senior Geotechnical Engineer looking for your next career move, send your CV or contact Jake Killeen for a confidential discussion.
GPC will not send any applicants' CVs to clients without a full discussion and prior consent.
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