
Geospatial Engineer
Murphy Geospatial, a Woolpert Company
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Leixlip • Ireland
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About the role
- Work with and alongside a team of surveyors across a variety of field‑based surveying activities using advanced equipment and technologies, including: Total stations, Reality Capture scanners, GNSS/GPS equipment, and other modern survey devices
- Establishing survey controls, setting out gridlines, levelling, traversing, and scanning using the latest Leica technology
- Accurately record surveying data on-site in line with project specifications, quality standards, and scope
- Assist with both field and office‑based surveying assignments
- Ensure all survey equipment is maintained, calibrated, and kept in optimal condition
- Work in accordance with company policies, safety practices, and established standards
- Perform additional duties as required by the business
Requirements
- Must be self-sufficient in terms of travel to and from the workplace
- Safe Pass certified
- A minimum of 3 year’s survey experience
- Ability to understand construction drawings and prepare files for setout in the field
- AutoCAD experience is desirable but not essential
- Ability to work as both part of a team and in lone-working situations occasionally
- Understanding of survey control traversing and analysis (desirable but not essential)
- Proficient in spoken and written English
- Degree in survey related field (desirable but not essential)
- Full EU/ Irish Drivers’ license (desirable but not essential)
- Willing and able to work overtime when required
- Willingness and ability to travel and work across Europe as needed, subject to the achievement of specific career development milestones
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package aligned with experience
- Clear career progression pathways, supported by structured training and development
- Opportunities to work with state‑of‑the‑art geospatial technology, including the latest in Reality Capture and digital workflows
- Exposure to high‑profile, large‑scale engineering and construction projects
- A supportive, collaborative team environment with access to industry-leading expertise
- Commitment to employee wellbeing, work–life balance, and a positive working culture
- Opportunities for European travel and involvement in international projects (subject to role readiness)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
surveyingsurvey controltraversinglevellingscanningdata recordingAutoCADconstruction drawing interpretationanalysis
Soft Skills
self-sufficientteamworkindependent workingcommunicationwillingness to travelability to work overtime
Certifications
Safe Pass certificationdegree in survey related fieldFull EU/Irish Drivers' license