Job Details: Geotechnical Engineer


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Geotechnical Engineer



Are you senior Civil Design Engineer or Geotechnical Engineer with a minimum of 15 years experience including at least 2 years in the Irish/UK market?  Would you like to work on a variety of exciting on-shore & off-shore geotechnical projects for blue chip clients worldwide, from the Dublin HQ?  Do you have good people management and client facing skills?  If so, please contact Karen McHugh for a confidential chat to discuss role in more detail on +353 1 7978720 or email your CV to karen@jobcontax.com



Director of Geotechnical Engineering - Principal Engineer



Employer


Our client is an Irish based company providing engineering services to the international market, including concept design, detailed design, in-situ monitoring and specialist geotechnical advice.  They are actively involved in a diverse range of international projects ranging from major civil infrastructure projects, harbours/marinas, development of offshore oil/gas fields, onshore and offshore windfarms, and commercial structures. Their clients include large civil and building contractors, project developers and engineering consulting firms.


Job Description

The focus of this role is to manage a team of highly qualified geotechnical engineers to deliver projects on time and in-budget, business development, contract development and tender negotiations.

The position will involve:

Managing complex projects

Developing the expertise of more junior staff

Tendering for work

Liaising with existing clients and developing contacts with new clients



Technical details of projects may involve:

Scoping and Specifying site investigations

Geotechnical interpretation for onshore and offshore site investigations

Selecting design parameters and undertaking advanced geotechnical analysis

Geotechnical and Foundation design for civil, structural, infrastructure, offshore and renewable projects

Technical report writing

Preparing technical tenders for new projects and general business development

Preparation of contract documents and specifications

Completing design drawing and mapping

Management and Supervision of ground investigations

Contract administration, construction supervision and site inspections.

Day to day coordination and management of design work among junior engineering staff.

Project management to ensure delivery within time, budget and quality constraints.

Client interface and company representation at meetings.

Quality Control and Health and Safety Management (PSDP)

The position will primarily be based in the Dublin office (Clonskeagh) but will involve some travel in Ireland, the UK and central Europe for meetings, site inspections and construction supervision.



Requirements

15+ years experience in Geotechnical analysis and design

Chartered status with Engineers Ireland, or ICE.

Some experience of temporary works

Experience of public works contracts

An MSc degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering.

Experience and proficiency with technical report writing and presentations.

A full clean drivers licence.



Package

Basic salary of €60-90K dependent on experience

Permanent Contract

Performance related bonus

Standard benefits package


 

Contact:

Karen McHugh is the consultant managing this position. If you have any queries about this role, you can contact Karen by e-mail karen@jobcontax.com  or phone +353-1-7978720

Click to connect with Karen on LinkedIn

 

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Are you senior Civil Design Engineer or Geotechnical Engineer with a minimum of 15 years experience including at least 2 years in the Irish/UK market?  Would you like to work on a variety of exciting on-shore & off-shore geotechnical projects for blue chip clients worldwide, from the Dublin HQ?  Do you have good people management and client facing skills?  If so, please contact Karen McHugh for a confidential chat to discuss role in more detail on +353 1 7978720 or email your CV to karen@jobcontax.com



Director of Geotechnical Engineering - Principal Engineer



Employer


Our client is an Irish based company providing engineering services to the international market, including concept design, detailed design, in-situ monitoring and specialist geotechnical advice.  They are actively involved in a diverse range of international projects ranging from major civil infrastructure projects, harbours/marinas, development of offshore oil/gas fields, onshore and offshore windfarms, and commercial structures. Their clients include large civil and building contractors, project developers and engineering consulting firms.


Job Description

The focus of this role is to manage a team of highly qualified geotechnical engineers to deliver projects on time and in-budget, business development, contract development and tender negotiations.

The position will involve:

Managing complex projects

Developing the expertise of more junior staff

Tendering for work

Liaising with existing clients and developing contacts with new clients



Technical details of projects may involve:

Scoping and Specifying site investigations

Geotechnical interpretation for onshore and offshore site investigations

Selecting design parameters and undertaking advanced geotechnical analysis

Geotechnical and Foundation design for civil, structural, infrastructure, offshore and renewable projects

Technical report writing

Preparing technical tenders for new projects and general business development

Preparation of contract documents and specifications

Completing design drawing and mapping

Management and Supervision of ground investigations

Contract administration, construction supervision and site inspections.

Day to day coordination and management of design work among junior engineering staff.

Project management to ensure delivery within time, budget and quality constraints.

Client interface and company representation at meetings.

Quality Control and Health and Safety Management (PSDP)

The position will primarily be based in the Dublin office (Clonskeagh) but will involve some travel in Ireland, the UK and central Europe for meetings, site inspections and construction supervision.



Requirements

15+ years experience in Geotechnical analysis and design

Chartered status with Engineers Ireland, or ICE.

Some experience of temporary works

Experience of public works contracts

An MSc degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering.

Experience and proficiency with technical report writing and presentations.

A full clean drivers licence.



Package

Basic salary of €60-90K dependent on experience

Permanent Contract

Performance related bonus

Standard benefits package


 

Contact:

Karen McHugh is the consultant managing this position. If you have any queries about this role, you can contact Karen by e-mail karen@jobcontax.com  or phone +353-1-7978720

Click to connect with Karen on LinkedIn

 

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