Chief Geotechnical Engineer

6 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom AtkinsRéalis Full time

Job Opportunity

We are seeking experienced Senior, Principal, and Chief Geotechnical Engineers to join our team at AtkinsRéalis. As a leading design, engineering, and project management consultancy, we offer a unique opportunity to work on high-profile geotechnical projects and contribute to the growth and development of our team.

About the Role

We are looking for individuals with strong technical credentials and a focus on advanced geotechnical analysis and offshore geotechnics. The successful candidate will have experience in leading offshore design, including offshore foundation design, driveability, cable burial trench ability, and deep-water anchoring. They will also have a detailed understanding of advanced constitutive soil models, parameter selection, soil-structure interaction, and experience with numerical modeling software.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead complex geotechnical projects with minimal supervision
  • Work in a technical review function
  • Support AtkinsRéalis colleagues to increase their understanding of advanced geotechnical principles and offshore geotechnics
  • Hold a pivotal role in both the Offshore Geotechnics and Numerical Modeling Technical Disciplines

Requirements

  • Strong academic background with a relevant degree and ideally an MSc or PhD in a relevant subject
  • Proven geotechnical analysis and design experience, with experience in the Offshore sector
  • Excellent communication skills and confidence to liaise with clients and engineers from other disciplines
  • 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
  • Working towards or holding Chartered status
  • A valid UK driving licence

What We Offer

AtkinsRéalis offers a competitive salary, regular testing against other consultants, and a default 25-days leave each year plus bank holidays. Salary and benefits will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. We also offer flexible working arrangements, a diverse and inclusive community, and a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies.

Training and Development

AtkinsRéalis is committed to developing its people both personally and professionally. Our colleagues have access to a high-ranging training portfolio and development activities designed to help make the best of individual's abilities and talents. We also actively support staff in achieving corporate membership of relevant institutions.

Security Clearance

This role may require security clearance, and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview.



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