Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Offshore Wind Analytics

Geowynd; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Geowynd, part of the Ocean Infinity group, is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to support offshore wind projects with leading geotechnical interpretation and design. You will contribute to the analysis of seabed data, develop innovative methods, and guide onshore campaign delivery.

You will work within a collaborative team on complex foundations and participate in knowledge sharing through conferences and publications, while aligning with our safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• PhD or Master20s degree in geotechnical engineering or related discipline.
• Excellent understanding of soil mechanics and geotechnical interpretation.
• Strong delivery focus with proven ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Draft robust geotechnical interpretive reports for foundation design and cable route analysis.
• Develop innovative geotechnical methods and tools for state-of-the-art analysis and design.
• Support offshore geotechnical campaigns with onshore team coordination and equipment.
• Lead laboratory test schedules and specifications for representative samples.
• Perform advanced geotechnical design analyses for fixed-bottom and floating foundations.
• Lead foundation installation evaluations with senior engineers.
• Collaborate with geologists, geophysicists, and project teams to optimise site investigation strategies.
• Represent Geowynd at technical conferences and contribute to peer-reviewed publications.

Skills

Geotechnical interpretation

Soil mechanics

Delivery-focused

Time management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

PhD or Master20s in geotechnical engineering

Tools

Finite element analysis software

Python

Job description

Geowynd, part of the Ocean Infinity group, is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to support offshore wind projects with leading geotechnical interpretation and design. You will contribute to the analysis of seabed data, develop innovative methods, and guide onshore campaign delivery.

You will work within a collaborative team on complex foundations and participate in knowledge sharing through conferences and publications, while aligning with our safety and quality standards.