Senior Engineer (Geotechnical)

TN United Kingdom; Derby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Engineer to join their geotechnical team. In this role, you will lead various design projects, ensuring quality and safety while collaborating with a diverse team. Your expertise in geotechnical engineering will be pivotal in delivering innovative solutions for major projects across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to sustainable design practices while working with cutting-edge software in a supportive environment. If you are a chartered engineer eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Chartered engineer with significant geotechnical experience.
• Proficient in evaluating ground investigation data.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of geotechnical calculations and reports.
• Support risk management and technical issue resolution.

Skills

Geotechnical Engineering

Project Management

Technical Leadership

Communication Skills

Education

Master's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Geo Studio Suite (Slope/W, Seep/W)

Plaxis

Job description

Do you want to want to work on some of the largest geotechnical projects in the UK? Can you design for a company that says ‘No’ to fossil fuels? Are you a chartered engineer? Then, don’t miss your chance to be part of something great.

Create Solutions that will enable a better tomorrow

To grow our geotechnical team, we are looking for a Senior Engineer to join us. Working on a range of design projects, you’ll take a leading role in delivery our projects in your field.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Supporting the management of risk on the project by participating in inter-discipline reviews and close out review finding
• Technical leadership and guidance to junior team members
• Overseeing the production and delivery of the geotechnical calculations, drawing, specifications, and technical reports in line with the project programme
• Checking and reviewing of reports and calculations
• Work in collaboration with other design disciplines to ensure integrity of the overall design solution
• Ensuring quality, safety and environment are ensured through use of the Integrated Management System
• Participation in the resolution of technical issues

Your skills. Our team. Together we design the future.

The first step to success in this role is that you are eager to collaborate with the people around you, whether they are colleagues, partners, or customers. Developing ties with others is something you do by acting respectfully and delivering on your promises. And you never get set in your ways but keep exploring new insights and ways to improve.

On top of that, you’ll have:

• Hold a master's degree (MSc, MEng) in Civil Engineering
• Chartered status
• Significant Geotechnical abilities and experience
• Experience working in a design environment (some site experience as well is preferred)
• A working knowledge of a range of geotechnical software, including Geo Studio suite (Slope/W, Seep/W) and Plaxis
• Experience in planning, supervising, and designing elements of a project, with the ability to apply current standards and technical best practice
• Well-rounded geotechnical design experience
• Be proficient in the evaluation and interpretation of ground investigation data
• The ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with people at all levels, across the project organisation and externally with demonstrated ability to prepare project reports

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Created on 28/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom