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Principal Geotechnical Engineer

3 months ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom RYDER Full time

RYDER operates at the forefront of both renewable energy, particularly offshore wind, and the ongoing energy transition within the oil and gas sector.

In offshore wind, we leverage our expertise to design, develop, and install innovative solutions that harness the power of wind to generate clean, sustainable energy.

Our involvement spans from feasibility studies to operation, supporting the growth of offshore wind farms worldwide.

Simultaneously, we recognise the importance of energy transition within the oil and gas industry, where we offer comprehensive services aimed at enhancing operational efficiency, reducing environmental impact, and facilitating the transition to cleaner energy sources.

The role of the Principal Geotechnical Engineer is to manage and deliver projects from both technical and financial perspective; from initial client contact to issue of reports, across all areas of detailed geotechnical assessment in the offshore energy sector.

This includes management of client relationships, management of a team of engineers, and working closely with the Engineering Director. Projects can vary from geotechnical design of e.g. foundations, scour assessments, rock berms, or Jack-Up Assessments, through to cable engineering and secondary stabilization assessment.

The role includes supervising projects internally, through delegation and management, review and QC, and actively carrying out project work to satisfy our customer requirements.

Ryder is part of Tekmar Group, a leading engineering services organisation dedicated to providing innovative solutions to the offshore energy and subsea industries, with a strong focus on renewables.

Support the Engineering Director and lead team in the preparation of geotechnical studies, designs, and reports, predominantly associated with subsea structures.

Maintain time and project records and manage budgets and junior team members.
Conduct, review, supervise, and issue data assessments and geotechnical analyses.
Develop and manage in house design principles and methodologies to ensure consistency across projects.
Assist in the technical and commercial management and planning of the business.
Actively participate and lead by example in the Company's Quality and HSE Systems and Procedures.

Upkeep and ownership of your continued professional development including attendance at conferences, publishing works, presenting, and attending training courses.

You will be expected to lead projects supporting junior colleagues, offering internal training opportunities where appropriate, and performing team reviews and appraisals.

The Principal Geotechnical Engineer is recognised as a qualified practitioner putting academic training into practice and progressively developing marine geotechnical expertise under the guidance of more experienced colleagues, and training less experienced team members, within the team and the wider organisation.

Demonstrable experience working in a geotechnical engineering environment in the offshore sector, expected 10 years' experience minimum with particular focus on seabed infrastructure.

Good working knowledge of ground investigation, geotechnical engineering, and geological processes.

Experience of offshore geotechnical design, including soil-structure integration, jack up leg penetration assessment, trenching assessments, Cable Burial Risk Assessment (CBRA).

Able to lead projects for conception to completion, with client liaison, project planning, team and financial management.

Active participation/graduate membership of a professional organisation such as the Institution of Civil Engineers, Geological Society, Society for Underwater Technology.

Degree in Civil Engineering or Geology, or closely related subject supported by further academic study or practical experience in geotechnical engineering or engineering geology in the offshore sector.

Working knowledge of ArcGIS, Global Mapper, and proprietary software for geotechnical analysis, such as PLAXIS, GIS, GRL WEAP.

Company social events
~ Perks such as tech purchase scheme and cycle purchase scheme
~ Electric vehicle leasing scheme
~25 days holiday as standard, increasing to 30 days with length of service starting at 3rd anniversary.
~ Option to buy and/or sell holidays
~ Financial reward long service scheme starting at 5th anniversary.
~ Annual Save As You Earn Share Scheme (SAYE)
~ Company pension 6%, rising to 8% over next 2 years as part of Company benefits improvement plan
~ Employee Assistance Program
~ Life assurance x4 salary