Overview
Senior Geotechnical Engineer role at Jacobs. Based in Dublin, you’ll be part of a global team of geotechnical and tunnelling experts delivering innovative solutions that shape the built environment.
As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer at Jacobs, you’ll help solve complex ground engineering challenges across major infrastructure projects in Transportation, Utilities, Advanced Facilities, and Environmental sectors. You’ll lead or support geotechnical input across all project stages, providing technical guidance, mentoring junior staff, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. This role offers broad exposure to ground engineering, excellent career development, and international opportunities within a company known for technical excellence and innovation.
If you\'re ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in a dynamic, supportive environment, Jacobs is the place for you.
Responsibilities
* Lead or support geotechnical input across all project stages, providing technical guidance and mentoring junior staff.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on major infrastructure projects in Transportation, Utilities, Advanced Facilities, and Environmental sectors.
* Contribute to the development and delivery of ground engineering solutions and innovative approaches.
Qualifications
* Degree in Civil Engineering or Geology / Engineering Geology / Geotechnical Engineering.
* A commitment to pursuing chartered status in the foreseeable future.
* Adherence to Codes of Practice, Design Standards and Health and Safety Regulations.
* Experience with geotechnical software such as SlopeW, OpenGround, etc.
* Experience with mapping/drawing software – ArcGIS, Project Mapper, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, etc.
* Experience in preparing Ground Investigation Tender packs, scoping Ground Investigations, and preparing Specifications and Bills of Quantities.
* Experience in geotechnical design and reporting.
* Experience working on-site with Ground Investigation contractors and understanding of common Ground Investigative techniques, standards and equipment.
Job details
* Seniority level: Not Applicable
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries: Civil Engineering, Design Services, and IT Services and IT Consulting
About Jacobs and Inclusion
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