Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Hybrid, Cardiff

Vulcain Engineering - UK; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

25 days holiday + BH + Birthday day

Leave purchase scheme

Annual discretionary bonus

Private medical Insurance

Contributory Pension Scheme up to 5%

Cycle to work

Job summary

Crouch Waterfall in Cardiff is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead design and delivery on geotechnical projects across UK infrastructure. The role offers hybrid working and scope to own projects, mentor junior staff, and develop leadership capabilities within a growing SME.

Applicants should hold a Geotechnical/Civil Engineering degree, UK project experience, and be or be on track for Chartered status, with strong reporting and English skills.

Qualifications

• Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Engineering Geology or related discipline.
• Chartered status or in-progress with a recognised professional body (e.g. CEng or CGeol).
• Experience on UK projects and familiarity with UK standards and practice.
• Strong technical reporting skills and good written/spoken English.
• Independent right to live and work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Design temporary and permanent geotechnical works and review others' designs.
• Design civil/structural schemes and input with other disciplines.
• Collaborate with engineers and technicians and mentor junior staff.
• Prepare technical reports, feasibility studies, and project documentation.
• Undertake site inspections and geotechnical surveys as required.
• Act as client contact and support relationship development.
• Collaborate with other offices and contribute to team growth.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Project experience

Technical reporting

English proficiency

Right to work in UK

Driving licence

Education

Geotechnical/Civil Engineering degree

Tools

GEO-5

FEM tools

CAD

Job description

Crouch Waterfall in Cardiff is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead design and delivery on geotechnical projects across UK infrastructure. The role offers hybrid working and scope to own projects, mentor junior staff, and develop leadership capabilities within a growing SME.

Applicants should hold a Geotechnical/Civil Engineering degree, UK project experience, and be or be on track for Chartered status, with strong reporting and English skills.