Geotechnical Engineer — Ground Investigations & Risk

PJA; Birmingham; Sur place; GBP 38 000 - 56 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Hybrid working arrangements

Share ownership scheme

Private healthcare

Cycle to Work Scheme

Techscheme

Professional subscription

Group pension scheme

Life Assurance

25 Days annual leave

Résumé du poste

PJA is seeking an enthusiastic Engineering Geologist/Geotechnical Engineer to join our Ground Engineering and Contaminated Land Team, based in Birmingham. The role offers a permanent, full-time position with travel to various UK sites.

The ideal candidate will have 3–6 years post-graduate experience, be able to prepare Phase 1 Desk Studies, grade site investigations, and produce robust geotechnical and geo-environmental reports, with a keen interest in land development.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate should have experience in ground investigation data management software such as Openground and excellent MS Word and Excel skills.

Responsabilités

• Preparation of Phase 1 Desk Studies and completion of site walkovers.
• Design, procurement and monitoring of site investigations, including managing contractors.
• Soil sampling and logging in accordance with relevant standards.
• Gas and groundwater monitoring and sampling.
• Scheduling of chemical and geotechnical laboratory testing.
• Critically reviewing contractors' factual data and reports.
• Preparation of Phase 2 geo-environmental interpretative reports.
• Preparation of geotechnical reports in accordance with CD622: Managing Geotechnical Risk.
• Develop geotechnical ground models for use in design.
• Appraisal of potential ground engineering constraints.
• Preparation of preliminary foundation zoning plans.
• Providing input to earthworks specifications.
• Monitoring earthworks construction.
• Preparation of Earthworks Validation Reporting.
• Assisting with preparation of fee proposals for clients.
• Preparation of site-specific health and safety risk assessments for site work.

Connaissances

MS Word

Excel

AutoCAD

GIS

Openground

Outils

MS Word

Excel

AutoCAD

GIS

Openground

Description du poste

PJA is seeking an enthusiastic Engineering Geologist/Geotechnical Engineer to join our Ground Engineering and Contaminated Land Team, based in Birmingham. The role offers a permanent, full-time position with travel to various UK sites.

The ideal candidate will have 3–6 years post-graduate experience, be able to prepare Phase 1 Desk Studies, grade site investigations, and produce robust geotechnical and geo-environmental reports, with a keen interest in land development.