Senior / Principal / Associate Geotechnical Engineer / Engineering Geologist in Cardiff

4 weeks ago


Cardiff, United Kingdom AtkinsRéalis Full time

We have an opportunity for an experienced Senior/Principal/Associate Geotechnical Engineer / Engineering Geologist based in our Birmingham, Cardiff or Bristol office to help support our rapidly expanding workload and impressive portfolio of prestigious geotechnical projects both in the UK and internationally.

We need to increase our team to meet the growing demands from our clients, especially in the infrastructure sector (particularly rail, highways & water) and the energy sector, which includes carbon capture & storage, renewable energy (wind, current and hydropower), low carbon engineering and nuclear power.

This is a fantastic opportunity to take a leading role in the ground engineering input to some of our most challenging projects. We are looking for someone with the drive and enthusiasm to embrace the future. We have the depth of knowledge and breadth of expertise to help you build a bright career in these exciting and rapidly evolving sectors.

AtkinsRéalis business is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies, with over 20,000 employees worldwide. At AtkinsRéalis , we offer more than just a job. We offer an opportunity to make a difference and shape the world to benefit future generations and the natural environment. As one of the UK’s leading geotechnical consultancies AtkinsRéalis offers a comprehensive service in ground technology. With more than 300 UK based geotechnical professionals, AtkinsRéalis ’ geotechnical reputation is built on the skills, excellence and commitment of our people in all aspects of geotechnical engineering.

Requirements:

The successful applicant will be a Senior/Principal/Associate Geotechnical Engineer / Engineering Geologist with a proven technical and project management track record. The role will include the mentoring of junior staff and therefore good communication skills are essential.

The candidate will have a degree in civil engineering or geology with a post graduate qualification in a geotechnical subject and have a minimum of 2 years’ experience post chartered status, as either a geologist or civil engineer.

Candidates should have the right flare and ability that will help us develop and expand our infrastructure geotechnics capability by building on the existing portfolio of our rapidly expanding, flexible and outward looking team that can tackle work across a broad spectrum of sectors.

Candidates Should Have:

Extensive experience in one or more of the following sectors: highways, rail or water geotechnics.

A strong academic background with a relevant degree (ideally MSc or equivalent).

Chartered status.

Proven experience of acting in a senior role in a fast-moving engineering consultancy environment.

Project management - experience and understanding of the needs and approaches to the engineering consultancy and design markets, including relationships with clients, work planning and commercial management.

Proven geotechnical design experience.

Application of CDM Regulations in a design and ground investigation environment.

Excellent interpersonal and technical skills and the ability to develop and lead design teams.

Excellent communication skills and confidence to liaise with clients.

Good commercial track record in negotiating and running successful jobs.

Excellent report writing skills with the ability to self-check and produce accurate work.

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

A valid UK driving licence.​

What We Offer?

AtkinsRéalis recognise that there are many well qualified people who are looking to further their career, but who cannot commit to full time employment. We support flexible working arrangements and are interested to discuss how we can accommodate individual requirements.  As part of this commitment, we understand the need for a diverse and flexible workforce, where a work-life balance is important. So, by default AtkinsRéalis offers flexible working, where there is no fixed 9 ‘till 5, no need for a 5-day week, no requirement for a full-time contract, and no requirement to spend all your working time in the office.

Rewards And Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary that is regularly tested against other consultants with a default 25-days leave each year plus bank holidays and options to buy some or sell of that leave. Salary and benefits will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.



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