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Senior Engineer - Geotechnics

Arcadis

The Role

Overview

Lead geotechnical design, analysis, and project delivery for infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • geotech design
  • ground investigation
  • technical reporting
  • integrated solutions
  • client relations
  • business development

Tasks

-Lead the preparation of geotechnical calculations, designs, and technical reports, ensuring high-quality delivery. -Plan and supervise ground investigations and geotechnical analyses. -Collaborate closely with colleagues across disciplines to deliver integrated project solutions. -Support and mentor junior team members, fostering a culture of learning and inclusion. -Maintain strong relationships with clients, supporting project delivery and client satisfaction. -Contribute to business development and the preparation of bids and proposals. -Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards throughout all project phases.

Requirements

  • meng/msc
  • geotechnical
  • vdisp
  • chartered
  • report writing
  • teamwork

What You Bring

-Flexible approach, including willingness to travel and work on-site as required. -Strong technical report writing, communication, and teamwork skills. -Degree-qualified (MEng/MSc or equivalent) in Civil Engineering (geotechnical focus), Geotechnical Engineering, or Engineering Geology. -Demonstrated experience in geotechnical design, analysis, and ground investigation within consultancy or a similar environment. -Proficiency in geotechnical software (e.g., VDISP/PDISP, WALLAP, REPUTE, Slope/W) and MS Office applications. -Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. -Progressing towards Chartered Engineer or Geologist status.

The Company

About Arcadis

-Evolved into a global design, engineering and consultancy powerhouse. -Excels in major infrastructure, water management, urban building, transport and industrial manufacturing projects worldwide. -Recent standout assignments include flood defences in New York, the Sydney Metro, and sustainable legacy planning for the Paris Olympics. -Structured around core business areas—Places, Mobility, Resilience and Intelligence—backed by digital centres of excellence. -Notable for blending data-driven tools with traditional consulting to optimise asset lifecycles and smart infrastructure.

Sector Specialisms

Infrastructure

Water

Environment

Buildings

Transport

Utilities