THE OPPORTUNITY

We are currently seeking a Senior Hydrogeologist to join our Ground Engineering team in Ireland. Hydrogeology is a core offering of our team, and includes hydrogeological input to a portfolio of exciting, varied and multi-disciplinary projects and for groundwater-specific projects covering groundwater resources, groundwater engineering and environmental impact assessment both in Ireland and internationally. Our projects include:

• Uisce Éireann (Irish Water) including groundwater supply development, source protection and groundwater modelling catchment studies.
• Hydrogeological modelling and groundwater flood assessments for major flood relief schemes including Lower Lee FRS, Midleton FRS, and Kings Island FRS.
• Hydro-ecology assessments including peatland and fen rehabilitation projects for NPWS, Uisce Éireann and TII.
• Hydrogeological Impact Assessments for major infrastructure projects including N6 Galway Ring Road, N24 Cahir to Limerick Junction, N4 Carrick-on-Shannon.
• Geoenvironmental assessments for Metrolink, Intel, Pfizer, Dart Expansion.
• Groundwater supply schemes internationally, including in Uganda, Mozambique, Syria. Typically, these are on a pro bono basis.

We’re looking for someone who is passionate. These are the essential skills and qualifications for the position:

• Degree qualified in Geology, Geography, Earth Science, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering with MSc in Hydrogeology or equivalent preferred. The ideal candidate will have a higher degree in Hydrogeology, although consideration may be given to holders of a degree or higher degree in other subjects providing you have relevant experience in hydrogeology.
• Over six years post graduate experience that has developed an excellent understanding and knowledge in this field. (Note however that we are seeking applications from a range of levels of experience and would also welcome applications from those with more experience than this.

SHAPE A FUTURE WITH PURPOSE AT ARUP IN DUBLIN.

Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.
A career at Arup offers you the chance to make a positive difference in the world. Independently owned and independently minded, Arup is the creative force at the heart of many of the world’s most prominent projects in the built environment. We believe that flexible arrangements create a more inclusive way of working that supports our diversity and the wellbeing of our people. Broad range of flexible options including hybrid working.
We are and employee-owned, global firm of over19,000 planners, designers, engineers and consultants around the world deliver innovative projects with creativity and passion. Arup have been operating in Ireland since 1946 and has over 800 staff working in Ireland based in Dublin, Cork, Galway and Limerick.

DOES THIS ROLE INSPIRE YOU?

We’re looking for someone who is passionate. These are the essential skills and qualifications for the position:

• Degree qualified in Geology, Geography, Earth Science, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering with MSc in Hydrogeology or equivalent preferred. The ideal candidate will have a higher degree in Hydrogeology, although consideration may be given to holders of a degree or higher degree in other subjects providing you have relevant experience in hydrogeology.
• Over six years post graduate experience that has developed an excellent understanding and knowledge in this field. (Note however that we are seeking applications from a range of levels of experience and would also welcome applications from those with more experience than this.)