Job Description Start here.
Grow here.
Are you ready to lead a team of talented engineers and shape the future of Ground Engineering?
Aecom's Ground Engineering Practice covers all elements of Ground Engineering serving a wide range of end markets including highways, rail, water and energy sectors.
We're looking for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer/Engineering Geologist, to join our Ground Engineering team in Dublin office.
With an exciting and growing project portfolio, there is no better time to join us!
What can we offer?
We work for leading Irish, UK and international clients and have commissions of varying scale across all sectors, including: TII Greenway and Highways schemes, Uisce Éireann Waste Water Projects, DfI (Northern Ireland) Highway schemes Northern Ireland Water Projects.
Job Duties include: Deliver: Leading the team in project delivery, work winning, workload management, staff development, growth plans, maintaining high levels of client satisfaction and raising the company profile.
Provide Expertise: Extensive experience, knowledge and skills in geotechnical engineering and/or engineering geology, including the ability to undertake and check geotechnical design, calculations and analyses.
Knowledge: A strong working knowledge of Irish and UK ground conditions and ground investigation techniques and practices.
You will preferably have extensive knowledge of Irish Rail, Transport Infrastructure Ireland and Department for Infrastructure.
Come grow with us.
We develop projects from concept through operation providing engineering and construction services for multiyear, multimillion-dollar projects for major rail and transit agencies.
Our specialists provide analytical and strategic expertise for every stage of a project And let's not forget about the perks at AECOM.
You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customized to fit your lifestyle.
Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.
Qualifications Ready to push the limits of what's possible?
Here's what we're looking for: BEng / MEng in Civil Engineering or BSc / MSc in Geology, Engineering Geology or MSc in Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology is desirable.
Strong analytical skills together with in-depth knowledge and experience in the application of current design codes and guidance documents in ground engineering, soil-structure interaction, geotechnical design and construction of shallow and piled foundations, earthworks, strengthened earthworks, ground treatment and retaining structures.
Chartered Geologist or Engineer preferred Previous experience in a similar role with leadership responsibilities Clean driving licence and be willing to travel throughout Ireland and, on occasion, within the UK.
We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities.
If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at ****** .
At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!
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About AECOM AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management.
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Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families.
We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
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