Geospatial Engineer

Geospatial Engineer, Dublin

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 continued growth across Ireland and Europe, we are seeking an experienced Geospatial Engineer to join our Geospatial Engineering Department.

This role offers the opportunity to work on a major solar farm development project, supporting the delivery of critical renewable energy infrastructure. Reporting to the Head of Department, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality surveying and geospatial engineering services, collaborating closely with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders across Europe.

As this role involves regular interaction with Spanish-speaking clients and project teams, fluency in Spanish and conversational level English

What You Will Do

• Carry out staking and setting-out activities across large-scale construction and infrastructure projects, including solar energy developments.
• Prepare, process, and analyse survey and set-out data.
• Utilise modern survey equipment, including Total Stations, GNSS/GPS systems, and data collectors.
• Perform detailed field and office-based surveying activities.
• Produce and manage survey deliverables using software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, StarNet, and 12d Model.
• Support project teams throughout the lifecycle of renewable energy and infrastructure projects.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders in both English and Spanish.
• Ensure all work is delivered safely, accurately, and in accordance with project specifications.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships while ensuring exceptional project delivery.
• Undertake additional duties as required by the business.

What You Will Bring

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Surveying, Geomatics, Engineering, or a related discipline, and/or relevant industry experience.
• Strong knowledge of surveying principles, methodologies, and best practices.
• Experience working within construction, infrastructure, engineering, or renewable energy projects.
• Fluent Spanish and English communication skills (written and spoken) — essential.
• Ability to communicate technical information effectively to a range of stakeholders.
• Experience preparing and interpreting survey and construction data.
• Strong understanding of CAD technologies and geospatial workflows.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Understanding of project scopes, specifications, and client requirements.
• Full Irish or EU driving licence.
• Flexibility to travel throughout Ireland and Europe as required.
• Existing right to work in Ireland.

What key attributes do I need?

• Ability to work on your own initiative and to develop new applications and projects, as well as working within an existing team
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• An ability to work under pressure and 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 a comprehensive benefits package aligned to your 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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