Senior Engineer (Geotechnical)

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to sustainable practices and innovative geotechnical solutions. As a Senior Engineer, you will lead exciting projects that challenge traditional methods and promote environmental integrity. Your expertise in geotechnical design will be pivotal in delivering high-quality results, while your collaboration with diverse teams ensures comprehensive project success. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the engineering field, shaping a better tomorrow through responsible design and technical excellence.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Civil Engineering and Chartered status required.
• Significant geotechnical skills and experience in design environments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production of geotechnical calculations and technical reports.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior team members.

Skills

Geotechnical Design

Technical Leadership

Communication Skills

Ground Investigation Data Interpretation

Collaboration

Education

Master's Degree in Civil Engineering

Chartered Engineer

Tools

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

Plaxis

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Do you 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 delivering our projects in your field.

Your key responsibilities will be:

1. Supporting the management of risk on the project by participating in inter-discipline reviews and close-out review findings.
2. Providing technical leadership and guidance to junior team members.
3. Overseeing the production and delivery of geotechnical calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical reports in line with the project programme.
4. Checking and reviewing reports and calculations.
5. Collaborating with other design disciplines to ensure the integrity of the overall design solution.
6. Ensuring quality, safety, and environmental standards are maintained through the use of the Integrated Management System.
7. Participating 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 colleagues, partners, or customers. Developing strong relationships involves acting respectfully and delivering on your promises. You are also open to exploring new insights and ways to improve.

Additionally, you’ll have:

• A master's degree (MSc, MEng) in Civil Engineering.
• Chartered status.
• Significant geotechnical skills and experience.
• Experience working in a design environment, with some site experience preferred.
• Proficiency in geotechnical software, including Geo Studio suite (Slope/W, Seep/W) and Plaxis.
• Experience in planning, supervising, and designing project elements, applying current standards and best practices.
• Well-rounded geotechnical design experience.
• Ability to evaluate and interpret ground investigation data effectively.
• Effective communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to prepare comprehensive project reports.