Geotechnical Engineer

2 months ago


Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom RSK Group Full time

Structural Soils part of the RSK Group are looking for an experienced and ambitious Geotechnical Engineer to join their team in Hemel Hempstead, UK.

This is a full time, permanent opportunity and you will be joining a knowledgeable and talented team. You will be expected to assist in the delivery of geotechnical projects and will therefore be able to demonstrate technical, commercial and site management capabilities. 

Responsibilities: 

  • Undertaking Phase 1 desk studies
  • Liaising with clients, engineering supervisors and subcontractors
  • Setting up and organising ground investigation works
  • Supervising intrusive investigation activities such as drilling, trial pitting and in-situ testing
  • Soil and rock logging and laboratory scheduling
  • Processing field and laboratory results
  • Report writing

Person Specification:

  • BSc degree level qualified in geology/civil engineering or a related environmental subject essential 
  • Previous UK ground investigation site experience is essential.
  • MSc in a geotechnical/engineering geology discipline preferable, but not essential
  • Be able to log samples to BS 5930+A2 technical standards
  • A good knowledge of the principal soil and rock strata encountered in the UK
  • Familiar with and be able to interpret geological maps and published geological data
  • A basic understanding of water, ground and soil gas monitoring techniques
  • Ability to follow instruction, be self-motivated, exhibit a proactive approach, work well within a team environment and willing to be flexible to work nationally or internationally if the occasion arises
  • Full UK driving licence essential
  • Working towards chartership with the Geological Society or
  • Excellent report writing skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy
  • Ability to travel to different sites as and when required

Salary and benefits:

  • Up to £35,000 depending on experience
  • A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, childcare voucher and private health care
  • We encourage Continuing Professional Development and as a Registered Practice with the Geological Society, we are committed to supporting candidates through the Pathway to Chartership.

The RSK Group are an equal opportunity employer

#Geotechnical #Environmental #Civilengineer

RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.



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