Principal Geotechnical Engineer Offshore Wind

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading consultancy as a Principal Geotechnical Engineer specializing in offshore wind projects in Bristol. You will lead geotechnical design, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to innovative renewable energy solutions. Enjoy a supportive team culture and exciting projects with global impact.

Benefits

Private Medical

Life Cover

Income Protection

Career Growth

Flexible Working

Qualifications

• Proven experience in offshore wind geotechnical design.
• Skilled in numerical modelling and foundation design.

Responsibilities

• Lead geotechnical design across all project stages.
• Design offshore foundations like monopiles and suction caissons.
• Oversee offshore site investigations and lab testing.

Skills

Leadership

Numerical Modelling

Foundation Design

Tools

PLAXIS

LS-DYNA

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Principal Geotechnical Engineer Offshore Wind, Bristol

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Client:

ERSG Ltd

Location:

Bristol, United Kingdom

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Yes

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Posted:

17.05.2025

Expiry Date:

01.07.2025

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Principal Geotechnical Engineer - Offshore Wind
Bristol | Hybrid | Permanent
Renewable Energy / Offshore Projects

Are you an experienced geotechnical engineer ready to lead cutting-edge offshore wind projects? Join a leading consultancy delivering world-class engineering solutions for the global energy transition.

The Role

Lead geotechnical design across all project stages (concept to installation).

Design offshore foundations (e.g. monopiles, suction caissons).

Oversee and interpret offshore site investigations and lab testing.

Conduct installation assessments (driveability, drillability, cyclic loading).

Use advanced software (e.g. PLAXIS, LS-DYNA).

Mentor junior engineers and support business development.

About You

Proven experience in offshore wind geotechnical design.

Skilled in numerical modelling and foundation design.

Strong leadership and client-facing skills.

Passion for renewables and innovation.

What's on Offer

Exciting offshore wind projects with global impact.

Supportive, inclusive team culture.

Competitive salary + private medical, life cover, income protection, and more.

Career growth and flexible working.

ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.