Geotechnical Engineer Graduate: Foundations & Tunnelling

Mott MacDonald Group

Cardiff

Hybrid

GBP 26,000 - 38,000

Full time

21 hours ago
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Job summary

Mott MacDonald is offering a geotechnical graduate position in the UK, focusing on below-ground civil projects. You’ll join a global team, learn directly from experienced geotechnical engineers and participate in graduate development programmes.

The role includes desk studies, field investigations, and numerical modelling with Leapfrog/OpenGround. Applicants should have less than 12 months of relevant experience and hold a bachelor’s degree in Civil/Geotechnical disciplines, with a strong

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil/Geotechnical engineering or related field.
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Responsibilities

  • Prepare desk studies.
  • Plan, supervise and report on ground investigations to Eurocode 7.
  • Manage and develop visualization of digital ground data using Leapfrog and OpenGround.
  • Contribute to ground model interpretation and parameter derivation for design and risk management.
  • Perform soil and rock mechanics analyses for foundations, slopes, earthworks and retaining structures.
  • Classify rock masses using rock mass rating systems.
  • Prepare technical reports, risk assessments and specifications.
  • Collaborate with project managers and multidisciplinary teams on innovative, sustainable solutions.

Skills

Initiative
Communication
Written communication
Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelors degree in Civil/Geotechnical engineering
Civil Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering
Engineering Geology
Geological Sciences (geotechnical focus)

Tools

Leapfrog
OpenGround

Job description

Mott MacDonald is offering a geotechnical graduate position in the UK, focusing on below-ground civil projects. You’ll join a global team, learn directly from experienced geotechnical engineers and participate in graduate development programmes.

The role includes desk studies, field investigations, and numerical modelling with Leapfrog/OpenGround. Applicants should have less than 12 months of relevant experience and hold a bachelor’s degree in Civil/Geotechnical disciplines, with a strong

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