Operations Manager

About this role

Operations Manager, Dublin

We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking. 
Woolpert is an award‑winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting‑edge technology to deliver exceptional client value, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, we embrace progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth. 

As part of Woolpert, Murphy Geospatial – A Woolpert Company contributes deep geospatial expertise across Europe, supporting complex infrastructure, property, manufacturing, utilities, and natural‑environment projects through world‑class data capture, verification, and governance. 

Position Overview

We are currently looking for an Operations Manager to join our Digital Engineering department. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with previous experience surveying and a keen interest in building their career in the geospatial industry whilst being involved in some of the most prestigious projects in Ireland. The successful applicant will be reporting to the Head of Department and will be based out of our Dublin office.

What You Will Do

• Plan and manage resource allocation (staff, subcontractors and equipment) with short- and medium-term forecasting (2–4 weeks ahead)
• Coordinate closely with the project team to ensure smooth handover from site to final deliverables
• Act as a key client interface, ensuring clear communication, resource planning, programme alignment, and high service quality
• Ensure efficient mobilisation of site teams, including RAMS, logistics and compliance
• Support and enforce QA processes, ensuring data meets agreed specifications, tolerances and client standards
• Enable operational teams to perform efficiently through clear planning, communication and problem solving
• Support continuous improvement of processes, particularly around planning, QA and delivery workflows
• Contribute to recruitment, onboarding and devel...