Geotechnical Engineer

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Full time
Location: Downpatrick
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Category:
Your new company Hays are collaborating with a well-established company in Co Down that specialises in geotechnical and ground-engineering solutions. They are currently seeking a

Geotechnical Engineer

for a permanent position. The company focuses on modern geotechnics and foundation engineering, emphasising innovation and development to tackle challenges effectively. Notably, they have worked on projects involving bridges, harbours, and motorways. As an international leader in ground-engineering solutions, they collaborate with major construction companies across the UK and Ireland.

Your new role A need arises for a Geotechnical Engineer to join our client's established team. The role will involve office-based work, but sometimes on-site work, predominantly based around the specification, quoting, operation, management, interpretation, and reporting of geotechnical and contaminated land investigations.

Key Responsibilities:

Liaison with clients, regulators and design engineers

Manage a variety of geotechnical projects from inception to completion

Manage financial budgets for projects

A good understanding of characterising ground conditions and providing recommendations covering foundation design, ground improvements, earthworks, basements, retaining wall, mining, dissolution, and slope stability assessments

Conversant with design software and geophysical surveys

What you'll need to succeed A candidate for Geotechnical Engineering role must have:

Minimum of 5 years proven experience in a ground investigation within the UK with experience of soil/rock logging, fieldwork and sitework supervision

With a degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering or relevant degree

A self-starter, a team player with strong communication skills and a proactive character

Must have a UK driving licence for travelling to sites within the UK

What you'll get in return The successful candidate for a Geotechnical Engineering role will enjoy a competitive salary and package inclusive of:

Flexible working conditions

Generous company benefits

Professional memberships

Career progression

What you need to do now If you're interested in this Geotechnical Engineering role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Marjorie Del Rosario, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Skills:

Geotechnical Engineer, Geotech engineer, Civil engineer

Benefits:

Negotiable

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