Geotechnical / Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Water Sector

STANTEC; Belfast; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative engineering firm is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join their expanding team in Belfast. The role involves supporting UK infrastructure projects and collaborating with clients to deliver high-quality geotechnical solutions. Candidates should have a degree in a related field and experience in preparing geotechnical reports and analysis.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Strong culture of learning and development

Great work environment

Qualifications

• Hold a relevant degree in Geotechnical Engineering or related subject.
• Experience with ground investigations and geotechnical reports.
• Chartered membership or working towards it.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of UK infrastructure programs, focusing on the water sector.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering and design teams.
• Provide expert advice to contractors.

Skills

Preparing desk studies

Preparing interpretative geotechnical reports

Analysis of geotechnical structures

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Geology or related

Job description

Shape the Future of Geotechnical Engineering with Stantec in Belfast!

Are you a driven and innovative Geotechnical Engineer who thrives on challenging conventional thinking? Stantec's Geotechnical Team is expanding, and we're looking for passionate individuals to join our collaborative and ambitious group in Belfast. We work closely with clients to develop innovative, sustainable, and efficient solutions using genuinely new working methods to tackle unprecedented industry-wide challenges.

We're currently seeking a Geotechnical or Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our team in Belfast. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a growing team with significant potential for career progression in the coming years. We offer the flexibility of balancing home and office work, promoting a healthy work-life blend and effective teamwork.

In this role, you'll play a crucial part in supporting the delivery of our UK infrastructure programs, with a primary focus on the water sector and key clients like NI Water. You'll collaborate closely with our multidisciplinary engineering and design teams, providing essential support and expert advice to contractors.

About You

You'll hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, or a related subject. You'll also be a chartered member or working towards membership of a relevant institution such as the ICE or Geological Society.

We're looking for someone with experience in:

• Preparing desk studies for proposed construction sites, including data acquisition, site inspections, and report drafting.
  
• Preparing interpretative geotechnical reports for ground investigations.
  
• Undertaking analysis of geotechnical structures.
  

Most importantly, you'll have a passion for delivering high-quality geotechnical solutions to our clients – this will be critical to your success.

Why Stantec?

We offer a competitive benefits package, a strong culture of learning and development, and a great work environment. As Stantec UK continues to diversify and grow, you'll also find potential future opportunities across our various business lines, further enhancing your career journey.

Ready to make an impact and contribute to a sustainable future? Apply today!

About Stantec

The Stantec community unites more than 31,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.

Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.

Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply.

At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact careers.UK&[e-mail] we will talk to you about how we can support you.

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