Geotechnical Engineer

Our client is currently seeking several Geotechnical Site Investigation Engineers to join their team on a contract basis. The role involves leading and implementing geotechnical solutions involving sonic and rotary cored boreholes, machine-dug trial pits, and CPTs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducting and supervising site investigations to collect and analyse data on ground conditions
• Designing, planning, and implementing geotechnical solutions for various projects
• Preparing detailed technical reports and recommendations based on site investigation findings
• Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure successful project completion
• Providing expertise on geotechnical risk assessment and mitigation strategies
• Ensuring all health and safety protocols are followed during site activities
• Managing and overseeing on-site geotechnical projects, including boreholes and trial pits
• Logging rock cores with a focus on significant rock core logging experience, ideally Karst Limestone

Job Requirements:

• Experience in geotechnical engineering within cross-sectoral projects
• Proficiency in conducting and supervising site investigations, including sonic and rotary cored boreholes
• Strong understanding of geotechnical design principles and relevant software
• SMSTS or SSSTS certification for supervisory roles
• CSCS certification
• CAT and Genny training
• First Aid - 3 day ideally
• Asbestos awareness training
• Banksman training for any supervisory roles
• Manual Handling certification
• Medical/fitness to work assessments

Additional Information:

• Provisional start date: w/c 07/09/26 with site work approximately from 7th September to early November
• Office familiarisation and vehicle training in the first week, followed by site work
• The contract duration is approximately 2 months, with some staff start dates potentially staggered
• Looking for Rig Supervisors and Loggers