Senior Geotechnical Design Engineer – Infrastructure

Egis; Leinster; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis Engineering – Ireland invites an experienced Geotechnical Design Engineer to join our Ireland-based team. You will lead geotechnical input on major infrastructure projects including highways, rail, and active travel schemes, delivering complex designs to Eurocodes and Irish/UK standards.

The role requires a minimum of 10 years post-graduate experience, a Civil or Geotechnical Engineering degree (Master’s preferred), and Chartered status with Engineers Ireland or near Chartered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years’ post-graduate experience in geotechnical design.
• Degree in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• Chartership with Engineers Ireland or nearing Chartered status.
• Proficient in PLAXIS, SLOPE/W, WALLAP and Settle3.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage geotechnical input on large-scale civil projects.
• Prepare and review geotechnical designs, reports, specs and drawings.
• Provide mentoring to junior geotechnical staff.
• Coordinate ground investigation scoping, design, supervision and interpretation.
• Collaborate with civil, structural and environmental teams.
• Liaise with stakeholders, clients and contractors during design and construction.
• Ensure all geotechnical work meets Eurocodes and Irish/UK standards.

Skills

Geotechnical design

Project leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Ground investigation planning

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

PLAXIS

SLOPE/W

WALLAP

Settle3

Job description

Egis Engineering – Ireland invites an experienced Geotechnical Design Engineer to join our Ireland-based team. You will lead geotechnical input on major infrastructure projects including highways, rail, and active travel schemes, delivering complex designs to Eurocodes and Irish/UK standards.

The role requires a minimum of 10 years post-graduate experience, a Civil or Geotechnical Engineering degree (Master’s preferred), and Chartered status with Engineers Ireland or near Chartered.