Geotechnical Engineer – Offshore Wind Foundations Expert

Arup; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Share

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Income protection

Flexible benefits

Learning opportunities

Job summary

Arup in London is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join our offshore wind ground engineering team. You will interpret ground investigation data, support geotechnical design for fixed and floating foundations, and help deliver innovative, robust solutions for our clients.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams across geotechnics, structural and offshore engineering, contributing to high‑quality outcomes while developing your technical skills in a rapidly evolving market.

Qualifications

• Experience in geotechnical design for fixed and/or floating offshore wind foundations.
• Ability to interpret ground investigations, laboratory testing and in-situ results.
• Understanding of offshore wind design codes and model calibration against data.

Responsibilities

• Interpret ground investigation data and support geotechnical design for fixed and floating offshore wind foundations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across geotechnics, structural and offshore engineering.
• Deliver innovative, sustainable and technically robust solutions for clients.
• Engage as a client-facing team member and develop offshore wind expertise.

Skills

Geotechnical design

Offshore wind

Numerical modelling

Python

Client-facing

Education

Master's degree in Geotechnical/Civil Engineering

Postgraduate qualification in offshore wind

Tools

LS-DYNA

PLAXIS

Python (coding)

Job description

Arup in London is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join our offshore wind ground engineering team. You will interpret ground investigation data, support geotechnical design for fixed and floating foundations, and help deliver innovative, robust solutions for our clients.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams across geotechnics, structural and offshore engineering, contributing to high‑quality outcomes while developing your technical skills in a rapidly evolving market.