Principal Geotechnical Specialist

6 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom AtkinsRéalis Full time

Job Overview

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a highly experienced and skilled Principal/Associate Geotechnical Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our geotechnical department, you will play a crucial role in supporting our rapidly expanding workload and delivering high-quality projects to our clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage geotechnical projects from concept to completion, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality results.
  • Develop and implement geotechnical designs and solutions for infrastructure projects, including highways, rail, and water geotechnics.
  • Mentor and guide junior staff, providing technical guidance and support to ensure their professional development.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, engineers, and clients, to ensure effective project delivery.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry developments, best practices, and regulatory requirements, applying this knowledge to improve project outcomes.

Requirements

  • Proven track record of delivering geotechnical projects, with a strong understanding of geotechnical design and analysis.
  • Chartered status as a geologist or civil engineer, with a degree in civil engineering or geology and a postgraduate qualification in geotechnical engineering.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and manage teams effectively.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to apply technical knowledge to complex project challenges.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks and managing multiple projects simultaneously.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package, including a default 25-day leave allowance and options to buy or sell leave.
  • A comprehensive training program, with access to a wide range of development activities and opportunities for corporate membership of relevant institutions.
  • A flexible working environment, with the option to work from home or in the office, and a commitment to work-life balance.
  • A diverse and inclusive community, with a range of employee networks and flexible working arrangements to support staff from different backgrounds.

AtkinsRéalis is an Equal Opportunities Employer



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