Geotechnical & Tunnelling Engineer - Hybrid UK

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Inclusivity & Belonging

Health & Wellbeing

Flex your time

Your development

Job summary

WSP in the UK & Ireland is looking for Geotechnical Engineers and Engineering Geologists at all levels across the UK. Roles may be full-time or part-time with a focus on producing technically sound reports, developing ground models, and coordinating with clients and specialists.

Responsibilities include site supervision, slope and foundation analysis, and supporting project delivery. The role offers opportunities for learning, training, and progression toward chartered status within a

Qualifications

• A fundamental appreciation of ground risk and site investigation.
• A good grasp of basic soil mechanics and engineering principles.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to generate high quality reports and design deliverables.
• Ambition to progress towards chartered status.
• For experienced professionals demonstrable and credible consultancy and ground risk management experience.

Responsibilities

• The production of professional and technically competent reports and liaison with specialists and clients.
• Preparing ground models and design parameters
• Analysis of slopes, walls, foundations and other geotechnical structures
• Providing support in all aspects of project delivery including client liaison and co-ordinating with colleagues from other disciplines
• Contributing to the implementation of higher sustainability and better use of 3D data in our project delivery
• Site based work supervising ground investigation and construction
• Using our newly developed geotechnical training framework in the development of both yourself and your colleagues at all grades. We promote a culture of learning from each other through our collective experience
• For experienced professionals we expect you to take a lead in critical business development, complex projects and mentoring staff.

Skills

Ground risk understanding

Soil mechanics

Report writing

Verbal and written communication

Chartered status ambition

Job description

WSP in the UK & Ireland is looking for Geotechnical Engineers and Engineering Geologists at all levels across the UK. Roles may be full-time or part-time with a focus on producing technically sound reports, developing ground models, and coordinating with clients and specialists.

Responsibilities include site supervision, slope and foundation analysis, and supporting project delivery. The role offers opportunities for learning, training, and progression toward chartered status within a