Geotechnical Engineer

 

|  EDINBURGH  |

Geotechnical Engineer: progress your career and make an impact at this prestigious, Multidisciplinary Large Consultancy. This role is based in Edinburgh.

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Overview

Our client is an established and highly reputable Consultancy operating across the UK and globally. They are dedicated to sustainable, cutting-edge solutions that benefit all stakeholders, from a wide range of private and public sector projects, from transport and energy to urban regeneration sites and environmental planning. They are seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to help deliver a range of projects throughout the UK, across a range of market sectors.   This company takes pride in developing adaptable, skilled engineers who are actively supported to achieve their career goals. With a strong emphasis on collaboration, innovation, and technical excellent delivery, the consultancy offers a dynamic environment for professionals looking to carve a impactful career – enhancing society together through significant, future-focused engineering solutions.     Role

• Apply geotechnical engineering principles within a balance of office and site-based opportunities
• Support the ground engineering team across various sectors in varied geotechnical activities such as in ground investigation specification and management, earthworks and structures designs, and construction stage support
• Planning and supervising ground investigation
• Undertaking geotechnical reporting
• Completing geotechnical design analysis and reports
• Preparation of contract drawings, specifications and schedules in compliance with UK standards.

  Requirements

• BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering or BSc/MSc in Engineering Geology or Earth Science.
• MSc in Geotechnical Engineering or a related applicable field is desirable.
• Graduate Member of Institution of Civil Engineers or Fellow of the Geological Society currently working towards Chartered Engineer (IEng/CEng) / Geologist (CGeol) status.
• A proven track record of working in geotechnical consultancy in the UK.
• Relevant background, knowledge and skills of geotechnical engineering principals and practice
• Strong analytical skills and background of earthworks and structures detailed design analysis and specification of engineering solutions.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• The ability to organise and prioritise workload to ensure that timescales are met.
• Good problem solving/contingency planning skills with ability to find quick, innovative and practical engineering solutions.
• Responsibility for your own personal development and be able to support the learning of others.
• The ability to work collaboratively with others to form strong positive working relationships with colleagues, clients and contractors.
• A clean driving licence and be willing to travel to sites and offices within the UK when required.

  On offer

• Competitive salary
• Hybrid working
• Extensive Benefits Package
• Inclusive, collaborative culture with a focus on sustainability and innovation.
• Opportunities to work on landmark UK and international projects.
• Recognition and reward for leadership and technical excellence.

    ~ To apply for the position of Geotechnical Engineer, please submit your current CV (ideally in Word format). Due to high volume, we are unable to acknowledge every application. Bear in mind that if you are shortlisted you will be contacted in 7 days. All Evan Craig vacancies require right to work in the UK. ~