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Geotechnical Engineer

Ganymede Solutions
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B4 6FQ

Salary

£40,000 - £50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Geotechnical Engineer for a growing company in the West Midlands, focusing on sectors like Construction and Rail.
  • The role requires a degree in geology or civil engineering, along with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in civil or geotechnical engineering.
  • The successful candidate will lead design packages and provide technical support to junior staff while collaborating with clients and internal teams.
  • An MSc in Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology and chartered status with a relevant professional body are advantageous.
  • The position offers hybrid flexibility and an annual company bonus, with a salary commensurate with experience.

Due to continued business growth, we are recruiting a Geotechnical Engineer for one of our rapidly growing clients in the West Midlands that operates across a number of sectors including Construction, Highways, Rail and commercial build.

Job Description

Working as a senior member of a technical team within a fast-growing company, the successful candidate will be responsible for working with clients and junior members of staff for design packages from early feasibility and costing stages through to the completion and checking of formal design packages. Alongside supporting the teams existing experience the member of staff will have a pivotal role working with the technical director to help expand the company’s technical services and help make clients aware of these technical capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Leading and checking of formal design packages
  • Working with clients and the internal team at early stage feasibility design
  • Providing technical support to junior members of the team
  • Attending client meetings
  • Assessing and coordinating geotechnical testing requirements on site
  • Driving development of in house technical services alongside technical director
  • Conducting professional field investigation
  • Collaborate with the operations teams to draft methods statements, discuss design works, costings etc.

Key skills and Experience

  • Degree in geology/ civil engineering BEng, BSc or equivalent
  • MSc in Geotechnical engineering or Engineering Geology
  • Chartered with a relevant professional body Cgeol or ICE - Advantageous
  • +5 years experience in a relevant civil engineering/ geotechnical engineering field
  • Knowledge of current geotechnical software
  • Experience in AutoCAD
  • Experience working closely with clients and stakeholder management
  • Knowledge of Eurocode/ British standard compliant design preferably with respect to retaining walls

Interview Process

This will position will require a 2 stage interview, 1st via teams and 2nd stage in person at our clients offices.

Additional information

This role can offer hybrid flexibility, company bonus paid annually.

Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

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