Trainee/Assistant Surveyor

Would you like to be part of our winning team and get the opportunity to work on a variety of high profile projects across Ireland?

Are you passionate about delivering positive client outcomes? Want a role with constant opportunity for upskilling and progression? Then Murphy Geospatial is the company for you!

About Us

Murphy Geospatial is part of Woolpert, a premier architecture, engineering, geospatial (AEG) and consulting firm with over 2,000 employees and over 60 offices on five continents. Woolpert is a Global Top 100 Geospatial Company, a Top 100 ENR Global Design firm and has earned seven Great Place to Work certifications. Founded in 1911 in Dayton, Ohio, Woolpert has been America’s fastest-growing AEG firm since 2015.

Murphy Geospatial captures, collates, verifies and governs geospatial data, enabling our clients to make informed decisions across the project lifecycle. Proven geospatial solutions through design, construction and inuse phases of projects across six key sectors; Infrastructure, Manufacturing, Energy, Utilities, Property and Natural Environment.

Founded in 1983, our highly developed workflows have been refined through the delivery of over 27,000 projects over 40 years. The Murphy Geospatial and Woolpert union enables numerous career growth and training opportunities within the business.

The Opportunity:

Due to continued expansion, we are currently recruiting for a Trainee Surveyor / Assistant Surveyor to join our growing team in the Cork Office. This is a great opportunity for both experienced professionals and those who want to commence a career within the expeditious Geospatial Industry.

What will I be doing in my new role?

• Utilising modern survey methods and surveying devices such as Total Stations, GPS and Laser scanners.
• Performing detailed field and office surveying work.
• Utilisation of post processing software and AutoCAD.
• Building and maintaining relationships with clients and various stakeholders, ensuring the business deliver projects to exact client requirements.
• Any other duties as required by the business.

Requirements of the role:

• Have relevant qualifications (Surveying, Geomatics or Engineering) and/or relevant experience.
• Fundamental knowledge of the principles and practices of surveying.
• Ability to communicate technical information effectively.
• Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative when required.
• Understand scopes of work and project requirements.
• Possess a full clean Irish or EU driving licence.
• Flexibility to travel nationwide as required by our clients.
• The right to work in Ireland.

What key attributes do I need?

• Interpersonal skills.
• Personal Accountability.
• Planning and organising.
• Creativity and Innovation.
• Good communication skills.
• Be a problem solver with a positive attitude.
• Ability to work independently on own initiative and as part of a team.

Employee Benefits:

• Competitive basic package plus benefits
• Hybrid working opportunities. (Role dependant)
• Relocation support (Role dependant)
• Companywide Social Events
• Education assistance and career development
• Employee Assistance Program; Including Wellbeing
• Access to a pension scheme which includes company contribution after 1 years' service.
• Death in Service benefit 
• Allowance payments when working away.

Why build your career with Murphy Geospatial?

• Widely Recognised: We are widely recognised as one of the most experienced, professional, innovative, and technologically proficient surveying companies today.
• Cutting Edge Technologies: we use only the very latest technological equipment.
• Support network: We pride ourselves on our excellent support network of employees and management who are always eager to help each other.
• Equality & Opportunity: We are fully committed to a policy of equality of opportunity in our employment practices.
• Breadth of Experience: We branch across all sectors of industry giving our staff opportunities to gain a broad base of knowledge and experience.
• Learning & Growth: We support and develop our people to enhance their technical and personal competencies towards the achievement of their ambitions.
• Exclusive Clients: We are proud to work with a broad spectrum of exclusive clients.

Murphy Geospatial HR Philosophy

Our people are a critical part of our success and represent the value of Murphy Geospatial through their actions and decisions every day. We believe focusing on recruiting the best people and investing in their development helps us to create an environment where staff are engaged and committed, leading to higher levels of staff and client satisfaction.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From €28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee assistance program
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Licence/Certification:

• Full Irish or EU Manual Drivers licence? (required)

Work authorisation:

• Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person