Geotechnical Engineer - Early Careers (Flexible Working)

Arup; Limerick; On-site; EUR 10,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Arup is seeking a Work Placement Geotechnical Engineer to join the Ground Engineering team across Cork, Dublin or Limerick. You will contribute to desk studies, ground investigations planning, and geotechnical design on diverse projects in Ireland and beyond.

You will work with a specialist team, developing skills in geological assessments, reporting, and collaboration with regulators, clients and contractors to deliver sustainable outcomes.

Qualifications

• Working toward undergraduate or master's degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnics, or related discipline.
• Interest in sustainable ground engineering and geotechnical risks.
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Assist with geological, hydrogeological, and geotechnical desk studies and site assessments.
• Support planning and interpretation of ground investigations including drilling and logging.
• Contribute to geotechnical design for slopes, foundations, and ground improvement.
• Prepare technical reports and environmental documentation for projects.
• Engage with project meetings and communicate with partners, regulators and clients.
• Support EIA input and assessment of ground-related impacts.

Skills

Geotechnical desk studies

Site assessment coordination

Ground investigations planning

Communication with stakeholders

Education

Undergraduate or Master's in Civil Engineering/Geotechnics

Job description

Arup is seeking a Work Placement Geotechnical Engineer to join the Ground Engineering team across Cork, Dublin or Limerick. You will contribute to desk studies, ground investigations planning, and geotechnical design on diverse projects in Ireland and beyond.

You will work with a specialist team, developing skills in geological assessments, reporting, and collaboration with regulators, clients and contractors to deliver sustainable outcomes.