Graduate/Project Geotechnical Design Engineer Fehily Timoney and Company (FT) is one of Ireland’s largest Irish owned consultants with centres of excellence in Sustainable Infrastructure, Waste & Resource Management and Renewables. FT provides design and contract management services for infrastructure projects such as roads, greenways, active travel, bridgeworks, rail, solid waste facilities, renewable energy, drainage, water and wastewater treatment facilities, airports, tunnels and gas pipelines.
FT is seeking to recruit a Graduate or Project Geotechnical Design Engineer to join our Geotechnical Team in our Sustainable Infrastructure department in our Cork, Dublin or Carlow office. The post will suit candidates with a Civil Engineering or Geology Degree and a Masters in Geotechnical Engineering, keen to apply their professional skills and gain experience in a busy and dynamic civil, structural, geotechnical and environmental engineering practice.
FT's Responsibilities Geotechnical Engineering design including roads, highways, active travel and greenways, earthworks, slope stability, retaining structures and structural foundations
Peat assessment and stability
Planning and managing CAD documentation, working closely with CAD Technicians
Working closely with other Engineers, Scientists and Graduates
Attend onsite meetings with the client and other professionals
Ensure projects are delivered to the timescales, quality and costs agreed with the client
Ensure compliance with our Quality Assurance and Management Systems
Ensure compliance with the relevant Health and Safety legislation
Skills / Qualifications Degree in Civil Engineering or Geology with a Masters in Geotechnical Engineering
Interested in working towards Chartered Engineer status
Experienced in the geotechnical engineering design of Infrastructure projects
Familiarity with AutoCAD
Working knowledge of geotechnical design software
Experience working in a Consulting Engineering firm or similar company
Excellent communication, management, analytical and organisational skills required
Experience working and coordinating with technical specialists and engineers
Efficient work methods, functioning both as part of team and on own initiative
Experience organising and delivering complex tasks involving multiple parties within a short timeframe
The ability to adopt and work to new procedures and systems quickly
Must be prepared to travel to site visits and client meetings
Full Drivers Licence preferred
Is FT the right fit for you? Ready to take the next step? Does FT sound like the right fit for you? Reach out to us at careers@ftco.ie today. Your application will be handled with complete confidentiality and will be considered immediately upon receipt.
Why Join FT? Join our team and enjoy a premium benefits package that features:
Continuous Professional Development We’re passionate about helping you grow, providing resources and training opportunities for ongoing professional development and to encourage your creative thinking. Team members have 5 CPD learning days per year. FT’s commitment to CPD is recognised through our CPD Accredited Employer standard.
Employee Experience When you join FT, you’re becoming part of a vibrant community – not just a workplace – where continuous learning, personal growth and development are at the core of what we do. We are committed to offering clear careers paths, goal setting support and meaningful opportunities for achievement. Beyond professional development, we also provide a diverse and enriching experience, including chances to get involved in climate action and sustainability, fundraising and volunteering. We offer sports and social events throughout the year.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion In FT, we don’t just talk about equality—we live it through our vibrant culture that celebrates diversity, promotes inclusion, and prioritises your wellbeing with dedicated programs. FT is proud of our commitment and is accredited for inclusive and diverse practices.
Family Benefits We view employees as individuals with full and busy lives outside of the workplace. We aim to celebrate life’s joyful moments and provide support during challenging times. That’s why we offer leave for important personal milestones such as getting married, buying a house and flexible parental leave. We also provide compassionate leave and paid sick leave when needed. In recognition of special occasions, FT offers gifts to employees celebrating their nuptials and welcoming a new baby.
Work Life Balance FT offers a flexible range of benefits designed to support our employees’ wellbeing including early weekend starts with shorter Fridays, hot desking in our offices, hybrid working options, flexi start system, 22 to 27 days annual leave and 4 company days per year.
Wellbeing We provide a health and lifestyle contribution, complimentary gym membership for Dublin office, flu vaccines and health screenings, bike to work scheme and an Employee Assistance Programme.
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