Would you like to be part of our winning team and get the opportunity to work on a variety of high-profile projects across the UK, Europe and the US?
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.

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 in use 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 growth, we are seeking a Senior Geospatial Surveyor to join our Cork team. Reporting to the Head of Department, you’ll lead and deliver high-profile infrastructure and manufacturing projects while mentoring junior colleagues and working with the latest surveying technologies.

What will I be doing in my new role?

Setting out for different trades in construction and completing survey capture and control works.
Preparing and analysing data for set-out and survey purposes.
Utilising modern survey methods and devices such as Total Stations, GNSS, UAV, HDS, imaging tools, GPS, and Data Collectors.
Recording surveying information accurately and consistently on site, in line with agreed specifications and project scope.
Performing detailed field and office surveying work, including the use of post-processing software such as AutoCAD, StarNet, and BRICSCAD.
Proactively leading a team of surveyors on site, allocating resources, and supporting delivery across key projects.
Delivering projects on time, within budget, and to scope, while ensuring compliance with company Health & Safety (H&S) standards.
Identifying and rectifying H&S nonconformities, ensuring requirements of the Health, Safety, and Environmental Management System are met.
Adopting and upholding company surveying standards and attending briefings as required.
Providing feedback and insights at site/management meetings.
Supporting, training, and mentoring junior staff.
Working collaboratively with clients and colleagues to ensure successful project outcomes.
Performing any other duties as required by the business.

Requirements of the role:

Chartered Surveyor status or professional membership of relevant surveying bodies (desirable).
Relevant qualification in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or similar.
7–8+ years’ experience in geospatial or engineering surveying, ideally on major infrastructure projects.
Proven expertise in control networks, traversing, and network adjustments.
Experience in laser scanning and large-project data processing desirable.
Strong CAD/post-processing knowledge (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, StarNet, BricsCAD).
Full clean EU driving licence; Safe Pass card (or willingness to obtain).
Right to work in Ireland.

What key attributes do I need?

Strong leadership, organisation, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication, both client-facing and internal.
Ability to prioritise under pressure and meet deadlines.
Flexible, positive attitude with a willingness to adapt and learn

Employee Benefits:

Competitive basic package plus benefits
Company Vehicle
Allowance payments when working away
Education assistance and career development
Access to a pension scheme which includes company contribution after 1 years' service
Hybrid working opportunities (Role dependent)
Annual salary review
Early Friday finish
Referral Bonus
Service Awards
Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
Death in Service scheme 
Employee Assistance Program; Including Wellbeing
Cycle to work scheme
Relocation support (Role Dependant)
Companywide Social Events

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.

Murphy Geospatial are proud to be an employer of equal opportunities. We encourage people with different beliefs, abilities, backgrounds and relevant life experiences to apply to our vacancies.

To all agencies: Please refrain from contacting any employee of Murphy Geospatial about this requisition. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Murphy Geospatial’s application process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid, unless such agencies were engaged by Murphy Geospatial’s Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in place.

Senior Geospatial Surveyor

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