Geotechnical Engineer (Early Career) – Design & Field

Poutrix

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 42,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Arcadis is seeking an Assistant Geotechnical Engineer to support geotechnical design, ground investigations, and technical reporting on UK infrastructure projects. You will collaborate with a talented team and develop your expertise while delivering high-quality engineering outcomes.

The role involves on-site work, coordination with multi-disciplinary teams, and travel as required. A degree in geotechnical-focused civil engineering and familiarity with geotechnical software is essential.

Qualifications

Degree (MEng/MSc) in Civil Engineering with geotechnical bias.
Some experience in civil engineering, ideally geotechnical design or site investigations.
Familiarity with geotechnical software and standard office apps.
Strong numerical and written communication skills for clear reports.
Willingness to travel and work on-site as required.

Responsibilities

Support geotechnical calculations, drawings, specifications, and reports to project standards.
Contribute to ground investigations and geotechnical solutions.
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality outcomes.
Build relationships with clients, partners and colleagues.
Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations.
Assist in managing project components and timelines.