Principal Geotechnical Engineer

A global engineering business who specialise in the Design, Structural Analysis and Integrity Management of Riser & Conductor Systems for the offshore Oil & Gas sector, are looking to hire an experienced Principal Geotechnical Engineer. The businesses capability and experience spans across all types of risers - from shallow water fixed platform conductors to drilling & production risers used in ultra-deepwater.

Whilst this can be a remote working role, it would be preferred if applicants lived in/around Scotland, London or France.

As the Principal Geotechnical Engineer, you will lead, develop and undertake Engineering and Design activities for various offshore renewable and Oil & Gas projects.

Responsibilities will include:

• Take responsibility for performing and supervising the Geotechnical Design and Analysis of offshore foundations, working closely with Structural Engineers.
• Use appropriate tools to design, size, and verify the performance of Geotechnical Designs.
• Work within a multi-disciplined team to solve various engineering problems.
• Deliver quality in engineering and reporting.
• Effectively communicate design solutions to clients, third-party suppliers and contractors, mentoring team members by sharing expertise and knowledge.

In order for your application to be considered, you'll need:

• Significant experience in Geotechnical Design & Site Investigation, from within the Offshore Energy industry.
• Degree in Civil Engineering (or similar subject/field).
• Practical knowledge of Ground Investigation, Geotechnical Engineering and Geological Process work.
• Ability to conduct & supervise data assessments & geotechnical analyses.
• Experience carrying out geotechnical problem solving and solution justification.
• Knowledge of Offshore Geotechnical Engineering codes such as API, DNVGL, ISO (or other international codes).
• Technical report and presentation skills

In return, you'll join a growing and dynamic organisation, involved in challenging but rewarding projects, working as part of a cohesive team of professionals. You'll also earn a competitive salary of up to £75,000 which also includes a very generous benefits package.

To be considered, submit a copy of your CV straight away.