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Job title
Geotechnical Engineer
Ref no. | BHN542791 |
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Location | Shifnal, England |
Start date | ASAP |
Job type | Permanent |
Job status | Closed |
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Job summary
I am looking for a Geo technical Engineer to work on Water projects across the UK. Ideally you will be located in the West Midlands due to a hybrid working pattern of 3 days a week on site/office presence.
Key skills required for this role
Water, Geotechnical
Important
Understanding of the geotechnical lifecycle on a construction project, UK Driving licence
Job description
This role will see you working on a variety of exciting water projects for various water frameworks across the UK, such as Severn Trent and with other Environmental organisations.
Role and Responsibilities
- Undertaking desk studies, design of ground investigations, compilation of ground investigation tender documentation and contract administration.
- Technical supervision of ground investigation fieldworks and liaison with ground investigation contractors.
- Interpretation and verification of ground investigation data including presentation of appropriate ground model, development of geotechnical design parameters and clear presentation of ground risks.
Candidate qualities:
Essential:
- Strong academic background, with a good civil engineering or related bachelor's degree (BEng/BSc) and a higher degree in geotechnical engineering or engineering geology (MEng/MSc).
- Strong geotechnical and engineering geology design competencies, ideally in the water/wastewater sector.
- Previous experience working in the field of ground engineering with a full understanding of the geotechnical lifecycle on a construction project.
Desirable:
- Good communication, report writing, team working and problem-solving skills.
- Innovative and pragmatic in the application of your technical skills.
- Confident personality, with the ability to liaise with clients and supervise contractors.
- Design & Build experience preferable.
- Experience liaising closely with construction teams.
- Ability to develop solutions to problems rapidly in a fast paced work environment.
- Competent in the use of industry standard geotechnical design software (e.g., Slope/W, Seep/W, gINT, Leapfrog Works, Settle 3D)
On offer is a salary of 32-38k plus extra industry leading benefits.