Geotechnical Engineer

7 days ago

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Carrington West Full time
Job Description

Geotechnical Engineer
Location: Edinburgh
Are you an experienced Geotechnical Engineer looking for your next exciting opportunity? Our client, a forward-thinking and dynamic engineering consultancy, is seeking a talented professional to join their Edinburgh office. This role offers the chance to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across renewable energy, transportation, industrial, retail, residential, and commercial sectors.
The Role
As a Geotechnical Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in delivering high-quality solutions for a range of complex projects. This position provides an excellent opportunity to develop your expertise in geotechnical design, site investigations, and analysis while collaborating with a skilled and supportive team.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct site walkovers and foundation inspections.
Collect, manipulate, and interpret geotechnical and chemical data for site investigations across diverse schemes.
Prepare Geotechnical Desk Studies and Interpretative Reports.
Design, procure, and supervise site investigations.
Perform detailed geotechnical analysis and design, including foundation design, retaining wall design, and slope stability assessments in accordance with Eurocodes.
Prepare Mining Risk Assessments and Remediation Strategies.
Provide site support and monitoring during construction contracts.
Qualifications and Experience Required:
A first degree in Civil Engineering is essential.
An MSc in Geotechnical Engineering is highly desirable.
A minimum of two years of post-graduate experience in geotechnical engineering.
Proven experience in geotechnical design under Eurocodes, especially in challenging ground conditions.
Proficiency in GI Data Management Software (e.g., Holebase or GInt) is advantageous.
Strong report-writing and communication skills.
Experience with hydrogeological modeling or GIS would be beneficial but is not essential.
A knowledge of geo-environmental assessments is also advantageous.
A flexible, enthusiastic approach to working within a team.
A valid, clean driving license.
What's On Offer:
Our client values their team members and offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working.
Training and professional development opportunities.
Reimbursement of professional fees.
Contributory pension and personal healthcare plan.
Life insurance and an interest-free travel loan scheme.
Additional leave purchase options.
Staff loyalty bonus schemes.
A Commitment to Inclusion:
Our client is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. They encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including LGBTQ+, race, faith, age, gender, and cultural identities.
Why Join?
This role offers excellent career progression opportunities in a fast-paced, professional, and friendly environment. Be part of a team that prides itself on delivering exceptional service to a diverse and loyal client base while embracing innovation and sustainable design practices.

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