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Geotechnical Engineer

Employer
Evan Craig
Location
Kingston upon Thames, Greater London
Salary
£30000 - £35000/annum & Benefits
Closing date
Jun 12, 2023

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Specialty
Geotechnical Engineering
Position Type
Engineer, Staff Engineer
Organization Type
Firm, Consulting Engineering
We are working with a successful medium-sized Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy who have a requirement for Geotechnical Engineer in Kingston upon Thames.

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Overview

Our client is an international engineering consultancy, specialising in design and project management of port infrastructure developments.

You will be working closely with the Managing Director and the Associates to ensure the smooth running of the business operations and, as part of our Geotechnical team, with principal engineers to help deliver geotechnical services in the marine sector.

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Responsibilities

- Carrying out geotechnical interpretation and supporting the structural team with geotechnical design needs.

- Carrying out geotechnical analysis for foundations, slopes, retaining walls and ground improvement processes in complex marine environments.

- Interacting with clients on matters related to geotechnical aspects of the projects.

- Attending visits to project sites as required to provide the necessary technical inputs.

- Preparing reports, including interpretative reports, specifications, and design reports in line with company quality assurance procedures and client requirements as well as applicable standards and codes of practice.

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Requirements

- BEng degree in Civil Engineering.

- Minimum 2 years relevant industry background.

- Ideally an MSc in Soil Mechanics, Geotechnical Engineering or related subject is desirable.

- Knowledge of soil mechanics and underlying geotechnical principles.

- Knowledge of ground investigation techniques and in-situ and laboratory test methods for soil and rock.

- Knowledge of Eurocode 7 - knowledge of other parts of Eurocodes is advantageous.

- Experience of using Plaxis software is desirable, but not essential.

- Knowledge of geotechnical data interpretation and parameter derivation for design of geotechnical works including slopes, foundations, retaining structures, earthworks and ground improvement.

- Organised with the ability to manage competing priorities.

- A strong communicator.

- A willingness to travel on short assignments both within the UK and overseas.

- Must be eligible to work in UK (British passport, settled status or relevant visa holder).

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On Offer

- Salary £30,000 - £35,000 for 2 years experience (depending on experience).

- Hybrid working may be possible (min 4 days per week in the office).

- Excellent benefits package.

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To apply for the position of Geotechnical Engineer, please submit your current CV.

Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to acknowledge every application. Bear in mind that if you are short listed you will be contacted in 7 days.

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