Hydrogeologist / Groundwater Engineer - Coffey Geotechnics, a Tetra Tech Company

Overview

Specialist groundwater engineering on projects within geotechnical consultancy.

Key Responsibilities

• policy adherence
• brand ambassador
• confidentiality

Tasks

-Follow our policies, proc edures and code of conduct -Be an ambassador for Coffey in the groundwater field; promote our interests and reputation -Protect our confidential information and intellectual property

Requirements

• msc/phd
• chartered
• modflow
• eurocode 7
• project management
• pumping tests

What You Bring

-Postgraduate qualification (MSc, MEng or PhD) in a related field (e.g. hydrogeology/engineering geology/geotechnical engineering) is an advantage -Working knowledge of geotechnical practice and standards, including pumping tests and permeability testing, Eurocode 7 and UK annex design codes, ground investigation and construction contracts and specifications -Geological Society course on Temporary Works Groundwater Control for Construction -Desire to apply detailed knowledge of hydrogeology, geotechnical engineering and project management principles -Good interpersonal skills and a strong team focus -An ability to present appropriate information in a clear and concise manner both orally and in writing -An understanding of the operating model of a specialist consulting business -Chartered or working towards Chartered status through an appropriate professional body -Potential for project-dependent security clearance to be requested. -Project Management training -Be prepared to contribute to projects with a degree of technical complexity -Bachelor’s degree in Geology or Civil Engineering or similar -Be prepared to travel on occasion for project related work when required. This could be working from other Coffey offices within the UK or abroad for defined periods of time; or on client sites within the UK or abroad -A current UK Driving Licence is preferred. -Enthusiasm and a keen interest in continually developing your groundwater consultancy skills within a geotechnical engineering environment -Experience of pumping tests, permeability testing and groundwater monitoring and sampling -Knowledge of and experience in the use of spreadsheets and specialist groundwater software such as SEEP/W, MODFLOW, FEFLOW or similar industry standard software.

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About Tetra Tech

-Leveraging a signature science-driven approach, it tackles complex problems in water, environmental restoration and sustainable infrastructure. -It organizes itself into government and commercial/international groups, enabling tailored expertise across public and private sectors. -Its Digital Systems division develops advanced analytics and visualization tools (like FusionMap®), supporting clients in grid reliability and AI infrastructure. -Unusual among engineering firms, it bridges traditional civil projects with cutting-edge digital and AI-enabled infrastructure solutions.

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