Geotechnical Engineer – Hybrid (UK) & Chartership Path

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working policy

Commitment to health and wellbeing

Training and mentoring opportunities

Job summary

WSP in the UK & Ireland is looking for Geotechnical Engineers & Engineering Geologists at all levels across the UK. Opportunities exist for full-time or part-time positions, offering flexibility to work from home up to two days a week.

The ideal candidates will produce professional reports, analyze geotechnical structures, and manage client liaison, while benefiting from comprehensive health and wellbeing programmes, and support for career progression including chartership.

Qualifications

• Fundamental appreciation of ground risk and site investigation.
• Good grasp of basic soil mechanics and engineering principles.
• Ambition to progress towards chartered status.

Responsibilities

• Produce professional reports and liaise with specialists and clients.
• Prepare ground models and design parameters.
• Analyze slopes, walls, foundations and other geotechnical structures.
• Provide support in project delivery and client liaison.
• Supervise site-based ground investigation activities.

Skills

Ground risk understanding

Soil mechanics knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Consultancy experience

Education

Relevant degree in Geotechnical Engineering

Job description

WSP in the UK & Ireland is looking for Geotechnical Engineers & Engineering Geologists at all levels across the UK. Opportunities exist for full-time or part-time positions, offering flexibility to work from home up to two days a week.

The ideal candidates will produce professional reports, analyze geotechnical structures, and manage client liaison, while benefiting from comprehensive health and wellbeing programmes, and support for career progression including chartership.