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Assistant/Junior Surveyor

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    MURPHY GEOSPATIAL LIMITED
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    Ref: #JOB-2404391
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    Leixlip, Co. Kildare,
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    No of positions: 1
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    Paid Position
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    41.5 hours per week
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    Dependent On Experience
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    Published On: 25 Jul 2025
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    Closing On: 21 Aug 2025

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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?

The Opportunity:
We are currently recruiting an Assistant/Junior Surveyor to join our Special Projects department, based in Leixlip, Co. Kildare.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high-profile, large-scale semi-conductor project in a mission-critical environment, where precision and innovation are key. Whether you have previous experience or are looking to progress your career, this role offers excellent exposure to cutting-edge surveying technology and processes within the rapidly evolving Geospatial industry.

You will work closely with a supportive team of professionals, reporting to the Geospatial Manager, and will be based in our Leixlip/Dublin office.

What will I be doing in my new role?
- Assisting the lead surveyor on surveying projects in a field based role using a variety of specialised equipment and technology, including but not limited to;
- Working with modern survey methods and survey devices such as total stations, Reality Capture Scanners etc.
- Assisting the team when undertaking various types of survey projects.
- Establishing survey controls, setting out gridlines, levelling, traversing and scanning using the latest Leica technology.
Recording of survey information
- Assisting with detailed field and office surveying assignments.
- Ensuring that all survey kit is maintained and well kept.
- Delivering to company policies, procedures, standards and best practices.
Any other duties as required by the business.

Requirements of the role:
- Must be self-sufficient in terms of travel to and from the workplace
- Full EU/ Irish Drivers’ licence (desirable but not essential)
- Safe Pass certified
- A minimum of 1 year’s survey experience (desirable but not essential)
- Proficient in spoken and written English
- Degree in survey related field (desirable but not essential)
- Physically capable to carry out the role
- Available to work during the standard working hours: 08:00-17:00 Monday-Thursday, 08:00-16:00 Friday.
- 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

What key attributes do I need?
- Ability to work as part of a team or independently, follow instructions and be innovative. 
- Set high standards and be confident in their abilities
- Excellent communication skills
- Assist in the mentoring of junior/ assistant level staff.
- Leadership skills
- Ability to work well under pressure.
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Career Level

  • Entry Level

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