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Geotechnical Engineer | South Yorkshire | £50,000 | Hybrid
The opportunity for this Geotechnical Engineer role:
This is an ideal opportunity for candidates with a background in geotechnical engineering to work with a contactor who delivers bespoke design and build solutions. The majority of work undertaken is the stabilisation of rock and soil slopes.
The role will be hybrid-office based, but with a significant amount of work undertaking inspections and site visits. The candidate must be willing to undertake IRATA rope-access training and inspections.
Key Responsibilities for this Geotechnical Engineer role:
- Inspection of rock faces, slopes and retaining walls both on foot and using ropes with an experienced rope access supervisor. All IRATA rope access training will be provided by the client.
- Visits to current slope stabilisation projects to ensure construction is being undertaken in accordance with design.
- Undertaking detailed design of stabilisation solutions.
- Preparation of quotations, inspection reports and design documentation.
- Use of slope stability software and autoCAD.
- Help to develop design and build capability with an aim to bring more work into the business.
Candidate essentials for this Geotechnical Engineer role:
- Minimum 3 years experience in a similar role.
- Practical experience of inspecting rock and soil slopes and use of slope stability software.
- Excellent report writing skills
- Full, clean driving licence essential
Qualifications required for this Geotechnical Engineer role:
- Bachelors degree in geology/civil engineering or a related subject essential
Package includes:
- Flexible and home working arrangements
- Car allowance/company car.
- Life Assurance (work and leisure)
- Free financial, mortgage and pensions advice
- Enhanced maternity pay
- Holiday purchase available (up to 5 days per year)
- Autoenrollment in pension
- 24/7 virtual GP service
- 24/7 mental health support service
- Expert nutrition consultation
- Healthcare cash plan
Closing Date: 13 October 2024
How the apply for the Geotechnical Engineer role:
Likely Job Titles: Geotechnical Engineer, Geotechnical specialist, Geotechnical design engineer, Graduate Geotechnical engineer, Materials technician, Engineering geologist, Laboratory technician
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