Senior Geotechnical Engineer

03 October 20222022-10-03
Scotland
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Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Falkirk/Hybrid Working

£45 000 - £55 000 Per Annum

At Jackie Kerr Recruitment, we are excited to be recruiting for a skilled Senior Geotechnical Engineer, to join our client's growing team!

Senior Geotechnical Engineer Role:

  • Design and manage multi-disciplinary ground investigations, including site supervision of sub-contractors
  • Be familiar with common conditions of contract relating to ground investigation (ICC, NEC3, NEC4 etc.) and ensure these are adhered to on projects
  • Review, sort and manipulate investigation data (including AGS data) to generate a ground model
  • Prepare calculations, drawings and other documents and ensure these are controlled during the execution of projects
  • Undertake shallow and deep foundation design, including axially and laterally loaded piles, bearing capacity and settlement analysis
  • Operate geotechnical software/programming, such as Holebase SI, LimitState: GEO and Settle 3D. AutoCAD skills are preferable
  • Write factual reports and EC7 compliant GIR & GDR reports
  • Design temporary works and enabling elements (e.g., temporary haul roads and working platforms)
  • Design permanent works such as mass gravity retaining walls and engineered slopes
  • Be accountable for assigned projects, including ensuring budget control and reporting financial performance to senior management
  • Co-ordinate with other employees and external disciplines on projects

Senior Geotechnical Engineer Required Skills:

  • BEng (Hons) /BSc (Hons) in Civil Engineering or a Geotechnical/Geological Science
  • Minimum 3-5 years’ post-graduate experience and ideally Chartered or close to attaining Chartership with a recognised institution (CEng or CGeol)
  • Enthusiastic attitude
  • Produce High quality work
  • Desire to learn and progress
  • Demonstrate track record in geotechnical engineering
  • Knowledge and experience in ground investigation
  • Understanding of Eurocode 7 design methodologies

Senior Geotechnical Engineer Desirable Skills:

  • AutoCAD skills are preferable
  • An MEng/MSc in Geotechnical Engineering (or equivalent) would be considered advantageous

 

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