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Excellent opportunity to join a well established consultancy, with a structured career path and on going training/development.
Due to an increasing forward workload, my client is currently looking to appoint an experienced/Senior Geotechnical Engineer/Engineering Geologist position within theirr Edinburgh Team. The successful candidate will have a fantastic opportunity to work on a variety of projects spanning the renewables, transportation, industrial, retail, residential and commercial sectors.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Data collection, manipulation and interpretation of both geotechnical and geo-chemical data as part of site investigations for wide range of schemes
- Preparation of Geotechnical Desk Studies, Interpretative Reports and Specifications
- Design, Procurement and Supervision of Site Investigations.
- Undertake geotechnical analysis and design e.g. slope stability, settlement assessments and foundation and retaining wall design
- Management of multiple projects
- Management and Technical oversight of Junior team members
- Preparation of Fee proposals and input into Tenders
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
- Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering or Engineering Geology
- Experience in the design, specification and management of ground investigation works
- Proven experience in geotechnical design to UK Eurocodes as part of a multi-disciplinary projects
- Experience undertaking geotechnical design works for shallow and deep foundations, piling works, earthworks, slope stability and retaining walls.
- Preparation of geotechnical reports, including desk studies, Ground Investigation Reports, and Geotechnical Design Reports.
- Preparation of specification and drawings for construction works.
- Experience in the use of geotechnical design software, ie OASYS suite or equivalent
- Preparation of fee estimates and input into tender submissions
- Mentoring and training of Junior staff
Advantageous:
- MSc in Geotechnical Engineering/Engineering Geology
- Hydrogeological modelling experience
- GIS experience
- Holebase experience
Successful candidates must be approaching or recently chartered (CEng or CGeol), with a flexible and enthusiastic approach to working within a dynamic team, and have the confidence to deliver challenging projects and support the development of junior staff.
Benefits:!
The current permanent employment opportunity offers a competitive salary and excellent flexible benefits package for permanent staff which includes training opportunities, reimbursement of professional fees, contributory pension, personal health care plan and life insurance, interest-free travel loan scheme, additional leave purchase and buy-back scheme, staff loyalty bonus.
This is an urgent role, for more information or to apply please send your CV as soon as possible
