Senior Geotechnical Engineer

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom COWI Full time

Shape the Future of Sustainable Infrastructure

COWI is seeking a highly experienced Technical Director to join our Geotechnical discipline. As a leader in our team, you will be responsible for technical deliverables, quality assurance, project leadership, and line management.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical leadership across a range of current projects, and internal expertise to others as required.
  • Technical custodianship of one or more geotechnical engineering competencies, developing and ensuring consistent application of best practice across projects and directing on technical innovations.
  • Mentoring and developing engineering staff in your areas of expertise, including developing and delivering training, undertaking knowledge-sharing activities, and supporting succession planning.
  • Promoting our position as an established name within your area through involvement in relevant industry bodies, technical publication, and facilitating the same in others.
  • Technical approval of designs, check or assessment deliverables on your projects in accordance with internal management systems.
  • Supporting pursuit of relevant business development opportunities and input into bids and tenders as required.

Your Skills:

We are looking for a leader who believes that leadership success comes from setting a clear and meaningful direction for their team and supporting them in taking ownership of their work. You will be a leader of others, who delegates responsibility and ensures an open and safe dialogue. You will coach your people to achieve their aspirations through constructive, fact-based feedback. Attracting and nurturing a diverse group of high-potential team members is at the top of your agenda, as is creating an inclusive, caring, and trusting culture in your team.

Requirements:

  • Achieved Chartered Engineer status, with CGeol or CEng (or equivalent).
  • A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Ideally an MSc in either Engineering Geology or Civil Engineering (with significant Geotechnical ability and experience).
  • Proven experience in a similar role with technical, commercial, and business development and line management responsibilities, ideally working in the rail and highways environments.
  • Expertise in a design environment working on major or complex geotechnical projects in the UK or internationally at a senior/leadership level.
  • Knowledge of the application of ground engineering standards particularly EC7 Geotechnical Design.
  • High-level knowledge of and experience in the use of industrial sector codes for highways, rail, energy, and water sectors.
  • A good understanding of construction and site processes, particularly earth moving and construction of earth structures; materials engineering; foundations for a wide range of structures; piling construction methods and types; highway pavements; rail track beds; hard standing; and ground improvement methods.
  • Significant experience guiding project teams and handling the technical delivery of projects, either as client's or contractor's designer.


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