Graduate Geotechnical Engineer

1 week ago

Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Arup Full time

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Graduate Geotechnical Engineer - 2025 Graduate Programme

Shape a future with purpose at Arup in Dublin and Cork.

Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

The Opportunity

Arup's Ground Engineering team in Ireland includes geotechnical engineers, engineering geologists, hydrogeologists, and GIS specialists, supported by our global expertise across all disciplines. We provide innovative ground engineering solutions for all types of projects and clients, both within Ireland and internationally, adding value through technical excellence, creative thinking, and understanding of our client's long-term objectives.

We currently have a requirement for a graduate geotechnical engineer with a passion for geotechnics to join our Ground Engineering Team in Dublin. We are seeking a candidate that can deliver innovative solutions which provide value to our clients, while meeting the highest technical standards. The candidate should also possess excellent communication skills and the ability to understand client requirements. This is a permanent role and offers the successful candidate long-term opportunities for career development.

As a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer at Arup, you will:

  • Contribute to a wide variety of projects, both in Ireland and overseas, working in both the field and office-based work under the supervision of senior staff.
  • Plan, supervise and report on ground investigations.
  • Design foundations, retaining structures, slope stability and earthworks for a range of building and infrastructure projects.
  • Prepare specifications and reports.
  • Communicate design solutions and advice to a range of technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Understand trends and best practices in the geotechnical industry and contribute to geotechnical research.
  • Participate in local Professional Associations and start to work towards Chartership.
  • Communicate effectively in written and verbal presentation formats.
  • Engage in possible short-term assignments within Ireland and overseas.

Does this role inspire you?

We're looking for graduates who are currently pursuing a minimum honour bachelor's degree in Civil, Geotechnical or Structural Engineering. A post-graduate qualification in Geotechnical Engineering, Soil Mechanics, or equivalent is an advantage.

We also value:

  • Thorough knowledge of geotechnical fundamentals.
  • Ability to work independently as well as a proven team player and have a proactive approach to work.
  • Ability to meet strict deadlines.
  • Good communication skills essential for team-based working.
  • Excellent planning and organisation skills.
  • Must be highly motivated, proactive and willing to take on new challenges.
  • Interest and ability in 3D modelling, scripting, numerical analysis or GIS would be an advantage.
  • Flexibility to travel, and full driver's licence would be an advantage.

Why Arup?

At Arup, we believe in investing in our people and supporting their growth from day one. As a trust-owned company, we're driven by our purpose and values, creating a collaborative and rewarding environment for our employees.

Benefits that work for you:

  • Professional Growth & Development: Kickstart your career with our structured graduate development program, benefit from continuous learning opportunities, and receive guidance from experienced mentors.
  • Global Opportunities: Collaborate with colleagues worldwide and explore potential short-term or long-term assignments at other Arup offices and project locations.
  • Financial Well-being & Ownership: Receive a competitive graduate salary and benefits package and share in Arup's success through our global profit-sharing program.
  • Wellbeing and Culture: At Arup we are committed to fostering a healthy working culture by offering a range of health and wellbeing benefits, including health insurance, flexible working schemes, wellness programmes and an Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: We strive to embed inclusion in our way of working, our interactions with one another and the projects we deliver. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for talented people of any background, based on merit, fairness and respect.

At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective where individuality is encouraged. Our strength comes from how we respect, share, and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas. You'll have the opportunity to do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, and to the clients and communities we serve.

We welcome applications from talented individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, disability, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible.

Do you want to join us in shaping a better world?

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