Geotechnical Design Engineer

Jonathan Lee Recruitment; Worcester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Geotechnical Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative geotechnical design projects in the thriving rail sector. With a focus on professional growth, you will engage in site visits, project management, and report writing, utilizing your expertise in AutoCAD and MicroStation. The company values quality and innovation, providing a supportive environment for your career development. If you're ready to take your engineering career to new heights, this is the ideal opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in geotechnical design to Eurocodes.
• Strong report writing skills and project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to geotechnical design projects and site visits.
• Manage projects and check designs of junior engineers.

Skills

Geotechnical Design

Report Writing

Project Management

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Degree in Geotechnical Engineering

Degree in Geology

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Are you ready to take your engineering career to new heights? This opportunity as a Geotechnical Design Engineer offers not just a job, but a path to professional growth and development within a dynamic and supportive environment. Located just 10 miles outside of Birmingham City Centre, this role places you at the heart of innovative geotechnical design projects, with a company that's making significant strides in the rail sector.

What You Will Do:

- Contribute to a wide range of projects, including site visits, scoping ground investigations, and undertaking designs.

- Engage in report writing and present designs to clients, showcasing your expertise.

- Manage projects and undertake checks on the designs of more junior engineers.

- Design a variety of temporary and permanent works, including bearing capacity assessment, slope stability assessment, and more.

- Utilise your knowledge of AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar drafting software in practical applications.

- Play a pivotal role in expanding the company's footprint in the rail sector through innovative geotechnical solutions.

What You Will Bring:

- A relevant degree in Civil Engineering/Geotechnical Engineering or a related discipline (e.g., Geology).

- Experience in geotechnical design to Eurocodes, with a full clean UK driving licence.

- Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar drafting software.

- Strong report writing skills and the ability to manage projects effectively.

- For more senior roles, in-depth knowledge of both temporary and permanent works design and experience in the rail sector are highly desirable.

This role is pivotal to the company's goals of expanding its presence and expertise within the rail sector. By joining the team, you contribute to a well-established organisation that values innovation, quality, and the professional growth of its employees.

Location:

The role is based in Hagley, West Midlands, offering a scenic and tranquil setting just a stone's throw away from Birmingham City Centre and accessible by train.

Interested?:

If you're a driven Geotechnical Design Engineer looking for your next challenge, this is your chance to become part of a team where your contributions are valued and your professional growth is guaranteed. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career journey!

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