Senior/Principal Geotechnical Engineer
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What you'll do
- Taking technical responsibility for the delivery of geotechnical projects
- Managing and supervising ground investigations
- Developing ground models and geotechnical site characterisations
- Performing geotechnical analysis and numerical modelling
- Designing geotechnical structures including foundations and retaining walls
- Conducting slope stability assessments and rockfall hazard analyses
- Ensuring compliance with Eurocodes and British Standards
- Reporting on project progress to senior management
What they're looking for
- Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, Geophysics, or Civil Engineering with a geotechnical specialism (or a related discipline)
- Experience in geotechnical design
- Seismic/earthquake design experience
- Chartered member of an appropriate professional institution
- Extensive experience in managing and supervising ground investigations
- Proficiency in geotechnical analysis and numerical modelling, with associated interpretation and reporting
- Experience in designing geotechnical structures
- Expertise in slope stability assessments and rockfall hazard analysis
- Excellent knowledge of Eurocodes and British Standards
- EU or UK citizenship (or the ability to work within Gibraltar without a visa)
Summarised by NextRaise from the employer’s description, which follows in full below.
Full description from employer
Our client, a leading consultancy in the engineering sector, is currently seeking a Senior/Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join their team. This permanent role offers a fantastic opportunity for a Chartered Geotechnical Engineer or a Civil Engineer with significant geotechnical experience to take technical responsibility for the delivery of geotechnical projects, whilst reporting directly to senior management. This position is ideal for an experienced Geotechnical or Civil Engineer, capable of managing geotechnical assessments and designs, and aspiring to further professional development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Taking technical responsibility for the delivery of geotechnical projects
- Managing and supervising ground investigations
- Developing ground models and geotechnical site characterisations
- Performing geotechnical analysis and numerical modelling
- Designing geotechnical structures including foundations and retaining walls
- Conducting slope stability assessments and rockfall hazard analyses
- Ensuring compliance with Eurocodes and British Standards
- Reporting on project progress to senior management
Job Requirements:
- Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, Geophysics, or Civil Engineering with a geotechnical specialism (or a related discipline)
- Experience in geotechnical design
- Seismic/earthquake design experience
- Chartered member of an appropriate professional institution
- Extensive experience in managing and supervising ground investigations
- Proficiency in geotechnical analysis and numerical modelling, with associated interpretation and reporting
- Experience in designing geotechnical structures
- Expertise in slope stability assessments and rockfall hazard analysis
- Excellent knowledge of Eurocodes and British Standards
- EU or UK citizenship (or the ability to work within Gibraltar without a visa)
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with flexible working arrangements
- Company pension scheme matched up to 5%
- Private medical insurance
- 25 days annual leave with 13 public holidays and 3 days Christmas shutdown
- One professional subscription included
- 6 month accomodation paid for by the company for relocation
If you are a Chartered Geotechnical Engineer or a Civil Engineer with significant geotechnical experience looking for a new opportunity to utilise your expertise and develop professionally, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team.
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