Marine Geotechnical Engineer

Allen & York Ltd; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is seeking a Marine Geotechnical Engineer to work from home or their various offices. This role involves significant responsibility for offshore projects across renewable energy and subsea infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree and extensive field experience, along with excellent communication skills. This opportunity includes professional development and a supportive team culture focused on sustainability.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Strong opportunities for development

Culture that values innovation and collaboration

Qualifications

• At least three years of experience in marine geotechnical work.
• Solid understanding of health, safety and environmental requirements.
• Experience in offshore renewables or cable/pipeline projects is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Interpreting geotechnical data and reviewing seabed investigations.
• Conducting geohazard assessments and developing trenching strategies.
• Collaborating with clients and internal teams on offshore projects.

Skills

Geotechnical investigations

Offshore risks and mitigation

Excellent communication

Flexible and adaptable

Education

Degree in civil or geotechnical engineering

Tools

GIS

CAD

Job description

Marine Geotechnical Engineer

Homebased-Liphook, Cardiff and Dundee offices

Are you an experienced marine geotechnical engineer ready to take the next step in your career? This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking consultancy working at the forefront of the marine sector. You'll contribute to a wide range of offshore projects across renewable energy, subsea cables, ports and harbours, oil and gas, and energy transition. The role involves interpreting geotechnical data, reviewing seabed and soil investigations, conducting geohazard assessments, and developing strategies for trenching and offshore construction. You will work closely with clients and internal teams, contributing your technical expertise to deliver innovative, practical solutions.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in civil or geotechnical engineering and at least three years of experience in marine geotechnical work. You should have a solid understanding of offshore risks and mitigation strategies, experience in geotechnical investigations or subsea infrastructure, and excellent written and verbal communication skills. A flexible and adaptable approach is essential, along with familiarity with health, safety and environmental requirements for offshore projects. Additional experience in offshore renewables, cable or pipeline projects, marine surveys, or data visualisation tools such as GIS or CAD would be advantageous. Certifications such as NEBOSH or marine survival training, or fluency in a second language, would also be beneficial.

In return, you'll join a supportive and growing team where you can thrive professionally while contributing to meaningful and high-impact marine projects. You'll enjoy a flexible work environment, strong opportunities for development, and a culture that values both innovation and collaboration.

Interested?

Get in touch today by clicking the apply button above or send an email to Billy at: [e-mail] to find out more or to arrange a confidential chat.

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About us: Allen & York have been matching purposeful people with purpose-led organisations for 30 years. We partner with our clients and candidates on roles that build an understanding of climate change, promote sustainability and create inclusive and responsible organisations, working towards a sustainable world for us all. Committed to inclusiveness in the workplace, we aim to increase diversity across all areas and therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. Let's help build a better world, together.