Geotechnical Engineer

1 day ago


Dublin, Ireland Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. Full time

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your Impact

People are Jacobs’ greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations.

Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for Jacobs. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.

About the Opportunity

Jacobs is one of the world’s largest and most diverse providers of technical and management services, offering a full spectrum of consultancy support to commercial, government and industrial clients. As part of that support, Jacobs has developed one of the leading and longest-standing geotechnical and tunnelling consultancy capabilities in the UK, with over 400 geotechnical and tunnelling engineers delivering practical and innovative solutions to ground-related problems.

We are continuing to grow our Ground Engineering team in the UK and Ireland and are looking for people to join or support our team in Dublin who have the passion and drive to add value and shape positive solutions for major projects in a broad range of markets, including the Transportation, Utilities, Advanced Facilities and Environmental sectors.

We currently have an opportunity for a Geotechnical Engineer with our Ground Engineering team.

The successful person will take a role in a respected and ambitious company with excellent career prospects and international opportunities. The diverse project portfolio will provide opportunities for broad experience within the Ground Engineering sector to further develop your career.

You will work as part of a diverse and highly skilled team of geotechnical engineers and engineering geologists, providing support and advice to the wider Jacobs business and clients, as well as acting as team leader on your own projects. You will lead or assist in leading the delivery of geotechnical input to projects and will also be required to provide technical guidance, support and mentoring to less experienced engineers and technicians.

Here's what you'll need

1. Degree in Civil Engineering or a degree in Geology / Engineering Geology / Geotechnical Engineering.
2. A commitment to the pursuit of becoming chartered in the foreseeable future.
3. Adheres to all Codes of Practice, Design Standards and Health and Safety Regulations.
4. Experience of geotechnical software such as SlopeW, OpenGround, etc.
5. Experience of mapping/drawing software – ArcGIS, Project Mapper, AutoCAD, Civil 3D etc.
6. Experienced in preparation of Ground Investigation Tender packs, Scoping Ground Investigations and preparation of Specifications and Bill of Quantities.
7. Experienced in the execution of major projects.
8. Experience of geotechnical design and reporting.
9. Experience working on-site with Ground Investigation contractors, understanding of common Ground Investigative techniques, standards, and equipment.

Our Culture

Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees.

Find out more about life at Jacobs. We aim to embed inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we’re more connected, and if we are diverse, we’re more creative. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave.

This is reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks centred on inclusion and diversity – ACE, Careers, Enlace, Harambee, OneWorld, Prism, Vetnet, and Women’s.

Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain diverse talent.

As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role.

If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team. Your application experience is important to us and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. We welcome feedback on our recruitment process and if you need more from us before deciding to join Jacobs then please let us know.

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