Geospatial Manager

Murphy Geospatial; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & benefits

Geospatial tools access

Flexible working

Wellbeing support

Global opportunities

Ownership potential

Bonus program

Job summary

Murphy Geospatial – A Woolpert Company in Dublin seeks a Geospatial Manager to lead the Digital Engineering team. You will oversee survey activities, guide data capture, QA, and ensure deliverables meet client standards on prestigious Ireland-based projects.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you’ll manage multiple projects and teams, mentor staff, and maintain schedules while fostering collaboration with sales, delivery and technical teams.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Surveying, Geospatial, or related discipline.
• Proven experience in a senior operational or project management role within surveying or geospatial.
• Strong understanding of survey workflows, including data capture, point clouds and downstream deliverables (CAD/BIM).
• Experience managing multiple projects and teams in parallel.
• Familiarity with client environments and standards (e.g. infrastructure, mission‑critical).
• Experience with resource planning and subcontractor management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee survey activities and ensure quality and data flow throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate closely with the project team to ensure smooth handover from site to final deliverables.
• Undertake survey analysis and post processing activities as required to support project delivery.
• Support and enforce QA processes, ensuring data meets agreed specifications, tolerances and client standards.
• Document and maintain the project delivery schedule in respect to critical path task and resource planning.
• Carry out technical systems and workflow trouble shooting tasks as required.
• Act as a key client interface, ensuring clear communication, resource planning, programme alignment, and high service quality.
• Line manage and mentor team members where required.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Geospatial degree

Tools

CAD/BIM

Point clouds

Job description

Geospatial Manager, Dublin

Weseekto move the world forward through innovative thinking.

Woolpert is an award‑winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting‑edge technology to deliver exceptional client value, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, we embrace progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.

As part of Woolpert, Murphy Geospatial – A Woolpert Company contributes deep geospatial expertise across Europe, supporting complex infrastructure, property, manufacturing, utilities, and natural‑environment projects through world‑class data capture, verification, and governance.

Position Overview

We are currently looking for a Geospatial Manager to join our Digital Engineering department. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with previous experience surveying and a keen interest in building their career in the geospatial industry whilst being involved in some of the most prestigious projects in Ireland. The successful applicant will be reporting to the Operations Manager and will be based out of our Dublin office.

What You Will Do

• Oversee survey activities and ensure quality and consistency of data flow throughout the project lifecycle
• Coordinate closely with the project team to ensure smooth handover from site to final deliverables
• Undertake survey analysis and post processing activities as required to support project delivery
• Support and enforce QA processes, ensuring data meets agreed specifications, tolerances and client standards
• Document and maintain the project delivery schedule in respect to critical path task and resource planning
• Carry out technical systems and workflow trouble shooting tasks as required
• Act as a key client interface, ensuring clear communication, resource planning, programme alignment, and high service quality
• Line manage and mentor team members where required

What You Will Bring

• Degree or equivalent in Surveying, Geospatial, or related discipline
• Proven experience in a senior operational or project management role within surveying or geospatial
• Strong understanding of survey workflows, including data capture, point clouds and downstream deliverables (CAD/BIM)
• Experience managing multiple projects and teams in parallel
• Familiarity with client environments and standards (e.g. infrastructure, mission‑critical)
• Experience with resource planning and subcontractor management

Key Attributes

• Strong organisational and planning skills with a proactive approach
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, multi‑project environment
• Confident communicator, both internally and with clients
• Solutions‑focused mindset with strong problem‑solving ability
• Ability to balance operational delivery with commercial awareness
• Collaborative team player who can work across sales, delivery and technical teams
• Comfortable working in a hybrid/remote environment

Benefits You Will Love

At Murphy Geospatial – A Woolpert Company, you’ll join a collaborative and innovative team where your expertise makes a real impact. Our benefits include:

• Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package aligned to your experience
• Access to cutting‑edge geospatial technology and industry‑leading tools
• Flexible working options designed to support work–life balance
• Enhanced wellbeing support, including employee assistance initiatives
• Opportunities within a growing, globally connected organisation through our partnership with Woolpert
• Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
• Performance‑related bonus scheme that rewards your contribution

Equal Employment Opportunity

Woolpert is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, and promote without regard to protected characteristics. For more information, see our EEO resources.

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