Senior Engineering Geologist

TED Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Private health care

Life insurance

25 days holiday

Job summary

TED Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Senior Engineering Geologist/Geotechnical Engineer to join a UK-based engineering consultancy in Leeds, West Yorkshire. The role spans ground modelling, geotechnical design, risk assessment and client-facing responsibilities across rail and related projects.

You should have a degree in Geology (or similar), with an MSc in Engineering Geology/Geotechnical Engineering. Chartered status (CGeol or CEng) is preferred or you may be working towards it, and you must have

Qualifications

• Six years' experience on rail sector projects including earthworks inspections and reporting.
• Experience producing geotechnical reports including Geotechnical Interpretative Reports and Mining Risk Assessments.
• Experience in ground investigation planning, specification, supervision and interpretative reporting.
• Experience in the design of earthworks and geotechnical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver geotechnical solutions across rail and related projects.
• Perform ground modelling, geotechnical design and risk assessment.
• Collaborate with other engineering teams and clients.

Skills

Chartered status

Rail experience

Ground investigation

Geotechnical reporting

Client liaison

Geotechnical design

Ground modelling

Education

Degree in Geology or similar

MSc in Engineering Geology or Geotechnical Engineering

Job description

THE ROLE

My client is a firm of engineering consultants with a number of office around the U.K.

They are now seeking a SENIOR ENGINEERING GEOLOGIST / GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER to join them in LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE.

You will provide geotechnical solutions across a wide range of projects including thos in the RAIL sector.

You will be involved in doing ground modelling, geotechnical design, risk assessment and you will work closely with the other engineering departments.

You will deal directly with clients and you will help with business development.

THE COMPANY

My client is a firm of engineering consultants working on a good range of projects which includes various building structures, infrastructure, transportation and more.

They have a number of UK offices.

They provide good support for people wanting to become chartered.

THE CANDIDATE

You will have an appropriate Degree in Geology or similar.

You may also have an MSc in Engineering Geology, Geotechnical Engineering.

You will either already be Chartered with CGeol or CEng or you may be working towards Chartered status.

You will have at least six years experience of working on Rail sector projects including earthworks inspections and reporting.

You need experience of producing geotechnical reports including Geotechnical Interpretative Reports and Mining Risk Assessments.

You need to have experience of ground investigation planning, specification and supervision and interpretative reporting.

You need experience of specification and the design of earthworks and geotechnical solutions.

You also need to have a full UK driving licence to be able to travel to sites as required.

Salary will be negotiable according to your level of experience but in the region of £40000 to £45000 plus pension and a range of benefits includings good training towards becoming chartered, a pension, personal health care plan, life insurance, 25 days holiday, plus some other benefits.