Geotechnical Engineer

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Our client, Gutyiera Limited, based in Donabate, Co. Dublin, is currently seeking a Geotechnical Engineer for immediate start at their facility in Turvey Lane, Donabate, Co. Dublin, K36 P589.

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• Qualifications & Requirements:
  
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  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
    
  • Proven experience in soil stabilisation techniques and applications.
    
  • Strong knowledge of ground improvement methods and materials.
    
  • Ability to analyse geotechnical data and prepare detailed reports.
    
  • Proficiency in geotechnical software and tools.
    
  • Excellent communication and project management skills.
    
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role.
    
  
  
• General Duties / Responsibilities / Experience:
  
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  • To apply geological knowledge for the assessment of sites, soils, slope stability, sediments and other observable characteristics in the earth.
    
  • To integrate the relevant information into the planning and development of projects in those area.
    
  • To assess and answer questions regarding the geological characteristics of soils by performing research and experiments of the selected sites.
    
  • To conduct and lead soil stabilisation projects in the construction of roads, platforms and residential sites.
    
  • To conduct geotechnical investigations and assessments.
    
  • To design and implement soil stabilisation solutions (lime/cement treatment, geosynthetics).
    
  • To analyse and interpret soil data, providing recommendations for ground improvement.
    
  • To ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations.
    
  • To liaise with clients, contractors, and suppliers to ensure project objectives are met.
    
  • Essential knowledge includes civil engineering, engineering principles and engineering processes.
    
  • Further essential knowledge includes environmental legislation, geographic information systems and technical drawings.
    
  • Applicants must have knowledge of geological time scales, geology, mining, and construction & civil engineering machinery.
    
  • Essential skills include adjustment of engineering designs, advising on building matters, and approving engineering designs.
    
  • Further essential skills include assessment of environmental impact, compliance with safety legislation, and execution of feasibility studies.
    
  • Candidates must be competent to perform sample testing, perform scientific research on sites, and use technical drawing software.
    
  • Candidates must have experience in projects involving soil stabilisation, ground improvement and innovative geotechnical solutions.
    
  • Experience in soil stabilisation in the construction of roads, platforms and residential sites is required.
    
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role is required.
    
  
  
• Annual Remuneration: €45,000.00; Pay rate €22.19 per hour. xcfaprz
  
• Work Location: Gutyiera Limited, Unit 12 Shannon Valley Centre, Turvey Lane, Donabate, Co. Dublin, K36 P589.
  
• Number of hours work each week: 39.
  
• Contact: If you're interested in this role, please apply with an up-to-date CV to or at the link below.
  

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• Experienced [Non-Managerial]