Associate Geotechnical Engineer

Description

• Successfully managing and executing project work with strong financial oversight.
• Lead project delivery, work winning and maintaining high levels of client satisfaction
• Lead the management of team resources and the allocation of suitable project resources.
• Offering support in all facets of project delivery, including client communication, coordination with contractors and sub-consultants, consultation with public and statutory bodies, quality control, and management of specialists.
• Overseeing, motivating, mentoring, and developing junior staff.
• Conducting site-based work to oversee the supervision of ground investigations, construction activities and undertake site inspections and construction activities.
• Working with a high degree of independence you will have day to day responsibility for leading geotechnical input to projects, ensuring technical quality and adherence to allocated budget and programme
• Create professional and technically proficient reports, along with effective communication with specialists and clients, utilising efficient working practices to deliver industry-leading, best-value services.
• Lead client meetings, being prepared to explain decisions and put forward alternative ideas and concepts

Requirements

• Exceptional skills in report writing and client communication.
• BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering or BSc/MSc in Engineering Geology or Earth Science with an Engineering Masters.
• Proficient in utilising a variety of geotechnical software for designing civil engineering projects, including deep and shallow foundations (such as pile group analysis), embedded and gravity retaining walls, earthworks/slope stability, and reinforced earthworks.
• Demonstrated experience in conducting and overseeing geotechnical desk studies, designing, procuring, and supervising Ground Investigations (GIs), as well as reviewing Ground Investigation Reports and Geotechnical Design Reports in compliance with Eurocode 7: Part 1.
• Familiarity with Eurocode 7 and UK annex design codes, as well as ground investigation and construction contracts and specifications.
• Membership of appropriate body (i.e. Institution of Civil Engineers/Geological Society) with chartered status
• Ability to critically assess and evaluate the work of others, including drawings, calculations, and reports, with a proven history of successful evaluations.
• Proven track record in managing geotechnical projects, including the preparation of high-quality technical reports.
• Experience in consultancy, showcasing solid commercial insight and established relationships with clients and contractors.
• Strong technical knowledge in geotechnical engineering, with a clear grasp of fundamental principles.
• Full driving licence.Candidates should be willing to travel within the UK & Ireland.
• Ability to understand client needs and influence contract specifications effectively.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance