
Associate/Principal Geotechnical Engineer
SLR Consulting
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Manchester • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Join the European Geotechnical Team and contribute to large infrastructure projects
- Work on Geotechnical Design Projects in the transport infrastructure sector and energy sector
- Collaborate with a rapidly expanding team to meet client demands
- Develop and lead design teams
Requirements
- Degree in civil engineering or geology
- Experience in Geotechnical Design Projects for large infrastructure projects
- Extensive experience in the UK highways sector, including National Highways Geotechnical Certification projects
- Strong academic background with a relevant degree (ideally MSc or equivalent)
- Ideally chartered (CEng or CGeol) or able to demonstrate an equivalent level of competence
- Proven experience of acting in a senior role in a fast-moving engineering consultancy environment
- Project management experience and understanding of the needs and approaches to the engineering consultancy and design markets
- Proven geotechnical design experience
- Competent in use of leading geotechnical design software (GEO5, Oasys suite, GeoStudio, Plaxis, etc.)
- Application of CDM Regulations in a design and ground investigation environment
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Good commercial track record in negotiating and running successful jobs
- Excellent report writing skills with the ability to self-check and produce accurate work
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package with a company pension
- Excellent healthcare offering
- Travel and life insurance
- 25 days annual leave plus additional flexible bank holidays
- Flexible, agile and hybrid working arrangements
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
geotechnical designproject managementground investigationCDM Regulationsinfrastructure projectstransport infrastructureenergy sectorsenior role experiencenegotiation skillsreport writing
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillscommunication skillsleadershipteam collaborationcommercial acumenaccuracyself-checking
Certifications
CEngCGeolMSc