Geotechnical Engineer

We are growing our geotechnical team and need an engineer to design foundations and manage ground investigations.

What you will do

• Plan and supervise ground investigations, including boreholes, trial pits and lab testing
• Interpret ground data and write Ground Investigation and Geotechnical Design Reports
• Design foundations, retaining walls, slopes and earthworks to Eurocode 7
• Carry out analyses for settlement, bearing capacity and slope stability
• Advise clients, designers and contractors on ground risks
• Support site work during construction

What you need

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Engineering Geology or a related subject; an MSc in geotechnics is an advantage
• 3+ years in geotechnical design or ground investigation
• Good knowledge of Eurocode 7 and UK ground investigation practice
• Experience with analysis software such as Plaxis, Slope/W or Oasys
• Full UK driving licence and a CSCS card, or able to get one

Nice to have

• Contaminated land assessment experience
• Infrastructure experience (highways, rail or flood defence)
• Chartered status (CEng) with ICE or the Geological Society, or working towards it
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