Offshore Geotechnical Lead - Renewables & Surveys

AtkinsRéalis Group; Swords; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working culture

International remote work potential

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an experienced Principal/Associate Geotechnical Engineer to lead offshore surveys and geotechnical projects in Ireland and the UK. The role emphasizes project leadership, client satisfaction, and advancing offshore geotechnics capabilities.

The candidate will have a strong academic background (Level 8 degree, MSc/PhD preferred), Chartered status, and a proven track record in offshore design, including foundations and cable trenches, with global travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Chartered status CEng, MICE or equivalent.
• Proven design leadership experience in offshore renewable energy.
• Excellent communication skills and confidence working with clients and stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel on short assignments within Ireland and overseas.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex offshore multidisciplinary survey projects at all stages with minimal supervision.
• Deliver a pivotal role in Offshore Geotechnics Technical Discipline and advance survey, design and modelling capability.

Skills

Chartered status

Offshore design leadership

Excellent communication

Travel willingness

Fluent English

Driving licence

Education

Level 8 honours degree

MSc or PhD in geotechnical/geological subject

Job description

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an experienced Principal/Associate Geotechnical Engineer to lead offshore surveys and geotechnical projects in Ireland and the UK. The role emphasizes project leadership, client satisfaction, and advancing offshore geotechnics capabilities.

The candidate will have a strong academic background (Level 8 degree, MSc/PhD preferred), Chartered status, and a proven track record in offshore design, including foundations and cable trenches, with global travel as needed.