Senior Offshore Geotechnical Engineer: Foundation & Piling

Gavin & Doherty Geosolutions (GDG)

Belfast City District

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Gavin & Doherty Geosolutions (GDG) is seeking an experienced Senior/Principal Geotechnical Engineer to focus on offshore geotechnical and foundation projects, mainly office-based. The role covers analysis, interpretation, and design for offshore wind foundations, including monopiles, jackets, and GBS, with GRLWEAP/Allwave driveability and FE analysis in Plaxis 3D.

You will report to the Head of Geotechnics and contribute to lab testing specifications.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree or PhD in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering or equivalent.
  • Chartered Engineer status (beneficial).

Responsibilities

  • Execute independent offshore geotechnical analysis, design, and reporting within projects.
  • Design foundations, including pile-soil interaction and drivability analysis.
  • Conduct technical reviews of analysis and design work by the project team.
  • Perform site characterisation and geotechnical interpretation.
  • Support Ground Modelling team in integrating geophysical and geotechnical data.
  • Assist Survey Management Team with lab testing specifications and queries.
  • Manage geotechnical risks and contribute to offshore geotechnical research.

Skills

Geotechnical analysis
Offshore wind design
Technical writing
English fluency
Communication skills

Education

Master's or PhD in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering
Chartered Engineer status (beneficial)

Tools

Plaxis 3D
GRLWEAP
Allwave
Python
MATLAB

Job description

Gavin & Doherty Geosolutions (GDG) is seeking an experienced Senior/Principal Geotechnical Engineer to focus on offshore geotechnical and foundation projects, mainly office-based. The role covers analysis, interpretation, and design for offshore wind foundations, including monopiles, jackets, and GBS, with GRLWEAP/Allwave driveability and FE analysis in Plaxis 3D.

You will report to the Head of Geotechnics and contribute to lab testing specifications.

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