Senior Geospatial Engineer

Senior Geospatial Engineer, Dublin & Europe

We seek to 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

Due to business growth across Ireland and Europe, we are currently recruiting a Senior Geospatial Engineer to join our Geospatial Engineering Department on a permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity to join our Ireland-based team, with an initial secondment to Denmark, supporting a major data centre project currently at the early earthworks stage. The successful candidate will play a key role in the delivery of the project, bringing previous data centre experience and strong geospatial expertise to the site team. The position offers the opportunity to gain further experience on a large-scale European data centre project.

What You Will Do

• Staking/Setting-out for different trades in construction.
• Verification / As-built Surveys.
• Presentation of data.
• Prepare and analyse data for set-out.
• Maintain control networks.
• Utilise modern survey methods and survey devices such as Total Stations, GPS and Data Collectors.
• Perform detailed field and office surveying work.
• Utilisation of post processing software such as AutoCAD, BricsCAD, StarNet and 12d Model.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients and various stakeholders, ensuring we deliver projects to exact customer requirements.
• Any other duties as required by the business.
  

What You Will Bring

• Have relevant qualifications (Surveying, Geomatics or Engineering) and/or experience.
• Strong knowledge of the principles and practices of surveying.
• Understand scopes of work and project requirements.
• Have strong knowledge of current CAD technology.
• Experience working in infrastructure and construction.
• Possess a full EU driving licence.
• Flexibility to travel nationwide & European-wide as required by our clients.
• The right to work in the EU.

What key attributes do I need?

• Ability to work on your own initiative and develop new applications and projects, as well as working within an existing team
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work under pressure, prioritise workloads and achieve critical deadlines
• Willingness to develop skills and knowledgebase.
• A flexible, positive attitude towards work and be a team player
• Enthusiastic and structured approach to planning with good problem-solving abilities

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 comprehensive benefits package aligned to 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
• Principal Programme: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
• Performance related bonus scheme that rewards your contribution
• Fitness and Wellbeing reimbursement programme.

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. Applicants requiring accommodation during recruitment may contact [email protected] 

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