Geotechnical Expert for Offshore Wind

12 hours ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Kent PLC Full time
Job Description
Kent PLC is a leading engineering consultancy with a legacy of work in the oil and gas sector. We have successfully transferred our skills to the growing market of offshore renewables and are now looking for a Senior/Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join our team in Bristol.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering offshore wind projects, including site investigation and characterization, ground risk management, foundation design, soil-structure interaction, and foundation installation. They will also provide technical reviews, mentor junior engineers, and support the development of our geotechnics capability.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, offering flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. The ideal candidate will have excellent technical skills and extensive experience in offshore geotechnics, including planning, scoping, and specifying offshore geotechnical surveys and laboratory testing.

Key Responsibilities:
- Delivering offshore wind projects, including site investigation and characterization, ground risk management, foundation design, soil-structure interaction, and foundation installation
- Providing technical reviews and guidance
- Mentoring junior engineers and developing the team's capability
- Business development, team strategy, and people management

Required Skills:
- Excellent technical skills and experience in offshore geotechnics
- Degree in civil engineering or geology, postgraduate qualification in geotechnical subject, and Chartered status
- Experience in planning, scoping, and specifying offshore geotechnical surveys and laboratory testing
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Working Conditions:
- Working in a fast-paced engineering consultancy environment
- Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams
- Traveling to sites and attending meetings

What We Offer:
- Competitive salary £80,000 - £120,000 per annum
- Flexible working arrangements
- Employee networks and diversity initiatives


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