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04.06.2025

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At BakerHicks, our team of civil and structural engineers is nationally recognised for delivering sustainable and integrated design solutions. Our ability to collaborate seamlessly across disciplines enables us to create innovative and inspiring solutions that are both environmentally responsible and technically robust.

As our team continues to grow, this Geotechnical Engineer York position offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a diverse portfolio of projects while working within a highly skilled and collaborative design team.

As part of our multi-disciplinary environment, you will be central to delivering high-quality ground engineering solutions for sectors including Rail, Highways, Power, Defence, Aviation, Life Sciences, Water, and the Public Sector. You’ll also support junior engineers and have the opportunity to lead design activities, making a strong impact on both project success and team development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive geotechnical design and specification packages from concept to completion.
• Undertake ground modelling and derive characteristic geotechnical parameters.
• Supervise ground investigations and provide site-based support as required.
• Prepare desk studies, ground investigation specifications, and technical reports.
• Apply a deep understanding of issues such as soft ground, slope failure, historical mine workings, and marginal materials.
• Design solutions for shallow and piled foundations, retaining structures, soil nails, earthworks, and rock anchors.
• Work collaboratively across disciplines to integrate ground engineering into the wider design process.
• Represent BakerHicks in client meetings and project discussions.
• Stay informed on current codes, Eurocodes (including EC7), British Standards, CDM Regulations, and H&S practices.

About You

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology (or equivalent).
• Working towards chartered status with a recognised professional body (ICE, GeolSoc, IMMM).
• MSc or PhD in a relevant field (advantageous).
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Experience & Skills

• Experience in geotechnical engineering within a consultancy environment.
• Solid grounding in soil mechanics and geotechnical/geological principles.
• Strong knowledge of ground issues including soft compressible ground and slope stability.
• Proven geotechnical design experience (foundations, retaining walls, earthworks, soil nails, etc.).
• Experience with ground investigation and construction supervision.
• Proficiency in geotechnical design software (GEO5 desirable).
• Ability to prepare technical documents and deliverables with precision.
• Collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills.
• Full PTS certification is desirable but not essential.
• Willingness to travel for short-term site work in the UK.

Why this Opportunity?

• Be part of a growing and dynamic team working across high-profile projects.
• Exposure to varied sectors including Rail, Power, Defence, Life Sciences, and more.
• Develop your technical and leadership skills in a supportive, multi-disciplinary environment.
• Enjoy flexible working arrangements and a culture that supports career development and innovation.

BakerHicks has been delivering excellence in engineering, design, and project delivery since 1957. With 14 offices across the UK and Europe, we offer you the chance to work on meaningful projects that enhance communities and contribute to sustainable growth.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to security clearance. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by various factors. The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance for this role as required by our clients and sectors.

Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

About BakerHicks

We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: About | BakerHicks.

BakerHicks. A Morgan Sindall Group company.

Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry.

What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to:

• Company car or cash allowance
• Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan
• 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave
• Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc)
• Family friendly policies
• Employee assistance

BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout.

BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications.