Geotech Project Engineer - Ground & Design

EWI Recruitment; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

EWI Recruitment is seeking a motivated Project Engineer, Geotech to join a growing geotechnical team. You will contribute to infrastructure, commercial, residential and environmental projects from investigation through to design and completion.

You will work with engineers, site teams and clients to deliver robust, safe solutions while developing project management skills and geotechnical experience across ground investigation, design and construction activities.

Qualifications

• Degree in civil engineering, geotechnical engineering or related discipline with relevant consultancy/contracting experience.
• Knowledge of UK standards and CDM regulations is desirable.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage geotechnical investigations, including scopes, specifications and risk assessments.
• Coordinate site activities, supervise ground investigation works and liaise with contractors and laboratories.
• Interpret factual and laboratory data to develop ground models and recommendations.
• Undertake geotechnical analyses and support design of foundations, retaining structures and earthworks.
• Prepare technical reports, calculations, drawings and commercial documentation.
• Monitor project budgets, programmes, quality and safety requirements.
• Support client meetings, tender submissions and project delivery.
• Mentor junior colleagues and promote good engineering practice.

Skills

Analytical problem-solving

Communication skills

Project management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

Geotechnical software

Data management systems

Engineering design tools

Job description

EWI Recruitment is seeking a motivated Project Engineer, Geotech to join a growing geotechnical team. You will contribute to infrastructure, commercial, residential and environmental projects from investigation through to design and completion.

You will work with engineers, site teams and clients to deliver robust, safe solutions while developing project management skills and geotechnical experience across ground investigation, design and construction activities.