Associate Geotechnical Engineer

Strata Construction Consulting; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-disciplinary consultancy in the UK is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to participate in UK practice development and conduct site investigations. Applicants should have a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering with a focus on Geotechnical Engineering and 8-10 years of industry experience. Proven project management skills and chartered membership are preferred. The role includes managing client relationships and delivering high-quality geotechnical designs, with a flexible working environment offering enhanced benefits.

Benefits

Enhanced holiday allowance

Flexible / Hybrid working hours

Holiday Purchase Scheme

Employer life assurance and income protection

Generous pension contributions

Training support via Learning Pathways Programme

Modern office environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 8-10 years of industry experience.
• Proven project management skills in terms of budget and timeframe.
• An understanding of business and marketing context.

Responsibilities

• Participate in developing UK practice and promote the company.
• Conduct geotechnical site investigations and data reporting.
• Deliver high standard geotechnical designs.
• Plan and manage large scale projects including cost estimates.
• Coordinate project progress, scheduling, and resource management.

Skills

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Geotechnical Engineering

Consulting skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Civil)

Chartered Member of the ICE or equivalent

Job description

Our client is a successful multi-disciplinary consultancy providing planning and engineering design services to a wide range of clients across the UK.

Working across a wide range of sectors including Commercial, Residential, Health, Education and Defence, they pride themselves on delivering high quality engineering solutions utilising the latest design technologies to ensure that we consistently meet our client’s expectations

What’s on offer

• Enhanced holiday allowance.
• Flexible / Hybrid working hours.
• Holiday Purchase Scheme.
• Employer provided life assurance and income protection schemes.
• Access to Company Pension with a generous employer contribution.
• Support towards training available via our Learning Pathways Programme.
• A friendly, modern office environment.

The role

• Actively participate in developing UK practice and promote the company to existing and prospective clients.
• Conducting geotechnical site investigations including testing, data logging and technical reporting.
• Delivery of high standard geotechnical designs.
• Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams across mixed use, commercial, urban, buildings and infrastructure projects
• Planning and managing large scale projects. This will include coordinating the preparation of cost estimates, tender submissions, technical documentation, client reports and monitoring project progress, project scheduling/resourcing, and meeting deadlines and budgets.

What you need to succeed

• Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) or equivalent, with a focus in Geotechnical Engineering
• Minimum 8-10years industry experience
• Proven project management skills (achieving prescribed budget, timeframe and client requirements)
• An understanding of the business/organisation/marketing context of business solutions.
• Well-developed consulting skills
• Ability to manage client relationships and expectations
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively within a diverse and multi-disciplinary environment
• Chartered Member of the ICE or the Geotechnical Society or equivalent