Geotechnical Engineer & Engineering Geologist – Hybrid UK

PAE Government Services Inc.; West of England; Hybride; GBP 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Free medical cover

Pension contributions

Enhanced parental leave

Professional development reimbursement

Flexible benefits programme

Hybrid working

Résumé du poste

Amentum is expanding its UK Ground Engineering capability to support a growing portfolio of projects across Defence, Nuclear, Energy, Environment and Government-Owned Critical Infrastructure sectors. Hybrid working from London, Gloucester or Bristol.

Geotechnical Engineers and Engineering Geologists will work on routine and seismic structures, site characterisation, and numerical modelling. Responsibilities include desk studies, ground investigations, analyses using PLAXIS/FLAC/GEOSTUDIO, and

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology or related.
• MSc in Geotechnical Engineering or related subject.
• Working towards Chartered Engineer or Chartered Geologist or equivalent.
• Sound understanding of soil mechanics, engineering geology and foundation engineering.
• Experience in geotechnical consultancy and interpretation of ground data.
• Knowledge of Eurocode 7 design methodologies and performance-based design.
• Knowledge of Geotechnical Risk Management.
• Desirable: Defence, Nuclear, Energy or regulated infrastructure experience.
• Experience with geotechnical design for foundations, retainers, excavations, earthworks, ground improvement.
• Proficiency with geotechnical analysis software (PLAXIS, FLAC, WALLAP, SETTLE3, GEOSTUDIO, LEAPFROG).
• Knowledge of seismic design methodologies and rock mechanics.

Responsabilités

• Provide geotechnical and engineering geological support to Defence, Nuclear and Energy projects from concept through construction.
• Undertake geotechnical desk studies.
• Design and supervise ground investigations for routine and seismic structures.
• Review ground data to develop site characterisation and geotechnical models.
• Conduct geotechnical analyses and modelling using PLAXIS, FLAC, WALLAP, GEOSTUDIO, SETTLE3 or equivalent.
• Deliver analyses and designs for foundations, retaining structures, excavations, earthworks and soil-structure interaction.
• Contribute to technical excellence, innovation and best practice within Ground Engineering.
• Develop and maintain client relationships and support business development.
• Collaborate with structural, civil, seismic, nuclear and environmental specialists.

Connaissances

Geotechnical engineering

Engineering geology

Soil mechanics

Foundation engineering

Geotechnical design principles

Seismic design knowledge

Geotechnical risk management

Ground investigation data

Site characterisation & modelling

Multi-disciplinary collaboration

Formation

Degree in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical related

MSc in Geotechnical Engineering or related

Chartered Engineer / Chartered Geologist (or working towards)

Outils

PLAXIS

FLAC

WALLAP

GEOSTUDIO

SETTLE3

LEAPFROG

Description du poste

Amentum is expanding its UK Ground Engineering capability to support a growing portfolio of projects across Defence, Nuclear, Energy, Environment and Government-Owned Critical Infrastructure sectors. Hybrid working from London, Gloucester or Bristol.

Geotechnical Engineers and Engineering Geologists will work on routine and seismic structures, site characterisation, and numerical modelling. Responsibilities include desk studies, ground investigations, analyses using PLAXIS/FLAC/GEOSTUDIO, and