Senior Geotechnical Engineer

3 weeks ago

Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Fairhurst Full time
Senior/ Principal and Associate Level Engineering Geologist/ Geotechnical Engineers

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior/Principal and/or Associate Level Engineering Geologists/Geotechnical Engineers to join our team in Watford. The successful candidate will play a key role in the development of our geo-environmental workload across the south and will be responsible for managing a growing geotechnical and environmental team.

Key Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will have strong project management experience, be able to lead technical project teams, and possess robust technical abilities. They will also have a strong sense of customer service and be able to provide technically sound and commercially focused proposals and reports based on a clear understanding of client requirements.

  • Undertake, scope, and review Preliminary Risk Assessments and Intrusive Ground investigations, including an understanding of currently available ground investigation, sampling, and laboratory analysis techniques.
  • Have a basic understanding of contaminated land legislation and planning regime, with the support of geo-environmental specialist staff.
  • Interpretative report writing and reviewing, including a comprehensive understanding of ground models, geotechnical engineering properties, and soil behaviors.
  • Prepare, review, and/or authorize competent Ground Investigation Reports and Geotechnical Design Reports.
  • Have a thorough understanding in the assessment and detailed design of:
    • Temporary works e.g., crane bases, working platforms
    • Slope stability
    • Foundations (Shallow and deep)
    • Earthworks Specification
    • Reinforced Earthworks
    • Retaining Structures
    • Soil & Rock engineering
    • Ground improvement
    • Ground movement and settlement/subsidence
    • Mineral workings and natural cavities
    • Basement engineering
  • Consider construction techniques and constraints and value engineering appraisals.
  • Deliver projects and work within a multi-disciplinary consultancy, with awareness of structural, civil, and transport capabilities in the wider firm.
  • Provide technically sound and commercially focused proposals and reports based on a clear understanding of client requirements.
  • Develop good working relationships with other professionals within wider project teams, and an enthusiasm towards business development and marketing.

Candidates should be proficient in the use of the Microsoft Office suite and have a good working knowledge of AutoCAD, ArcGIS, RocScience (Slide, RocFall), Oasys (pDisp, Xdisp), gINT, PLAXIS, and Wallap software.

Qualifications/ Experience

A good degree in Earth Sciences, Geology, or Civil Engineering is required. An MSc in Geotechnics or Engineering Geology or a related subject would be beneficial but is not essential. Candidates are expected to be chartered/near chartered dependent on level. PTS trained is a bonus.

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