Graduate Engineer – Ground Engineering

targetjobs UK; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering consultancy headquartered in the UK is seeking a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer to join their Birmingham office. The role involves planning site investigations, analyzing geological data, and preparing comprehensive reports for flagship infrastructure projects. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Geology or Geoscience and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree or master's in Geology or Geoscience.
• Good knowledge of UK geology and ground conditions.
• Ability to interpret ground conditions from site investigations.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage site investigations and lab testing.
• Analyze field and lab data for project design.
• Prepare detailed geotechnical reports.

Skills

Geotechnical software knowledge

Communication skills

Understanding of UK ground conditions

Education

Degree in Geology or Geoscience

Job description

Description

Around the world, SYSTRA’s specialists plan, design, integrate, test, commission, project manage and deliver mass transit and mobility solutions that are relied on by more than 50 million people every day.

For more than 60 years, the Group has been committed to helping cities and regions contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernizing their transport infrastructure with sustainability, accessibility, and innovation at the heart of our designs. With over 10,300 colleagues globally and around 1000 in the UK & Ireland, we are growing significantly and seeking out the very best talent to join the SYSTRA signature team and be part of leading the way in infrastructure design.

Context

With ambitious growth plans, SYSTRA is now looking to hire a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer to join their fast-paced, passionate Geotechnical team in our Birmingham office. This is an exciting time to join SYSTRA Ltd as we continue to develop and raise our profile, delivering to some of the flagship infrastructure projects in the UK, including HS2 and TRUe.

Missions/Main Duties

• Undertake research and investigations to develop a clear understanding of the ground conditions at a project site.
• Plan, specify, and manage site investigations and laboratory testing programmes.
• Collate and analyze field and laboratory data and undertake analyses related to the project design.
• Consult with SYSTRA engineers, clients, and Project Engineers to develop project-specific solutions.
• Prepare detailed geotechnical reports.
  
  

Profile/Skills

• A relevant degree or master's degree in Geology or Geoscience.
• A good base knowledge of the typical ground conditions and geology of the United Kingdom.
• The ability to anticipate and interpret ground conditions and to develop accurate ground models from site investigation and desk study information.
• A knowledge of industry-standard geotechnical software.
• The ability to produce work of a high standard with minimum supervision.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• The ability to work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams maintaining and developing relationships to ensure the successful delivery of projects.
  
  

Please note if you are successful, you will receive an email to complete a short video interview from Shortlister.