Job Description Geotechnical Advisor – Unique Opportunity - BEST Employer in Construction – Plus Guaranteed Bonus Wanted - Geotechnical Engineer / Geo-Environmental Consultant / Civil Engineer / Design Manager considered (Open to candidates already working for a main contractor or on the consultancy side, with transferable experience). (Assistant, Intermediate or Senior level candidates considered, several jobs available) COMPANY: I am recruiting for a Geotechnical Advisor or Senior Advisor to join one of the UK’s most successful building & civils main contractors with a unique “In House Geotechnical team”. This company stands out as one of the BEST employers in construction, based on: Stable business with a very strong work order book Low staff turnover Competitive Salary & benefits including Car Allowance, Excellent Pension & Guaranteed bonus This employer has grown to over £1 billion turnover over approximately 10 years of close collaboration. This is a unique role, offering the opportunity to work for a main contractor with an in-house geotechnical team. The culture is professional, friendly, and part of a close-knit, growing department. Their continued growth and success make it a motivating and inspiring place to work, with great training opportunities. ROLE: Our client is open to candidates from consultancy or those already employed by a main contractor. They are not expecting candidates to be fully experienced but are open to transferable skills with training and support provided if needed. As part of the growing in-house geotechnical team, you will support geotechnical problems and earthworks on various projects in both building and civil engineering sectors. You will liaise with external design consultants, advise site teams, and provide value engineering solutions. DUTIES: As a Geotechnical Advisor, your duties will include: Providing technical support to project teams regarding geotechnical requirements on live projects Assisting in Earthworks procurement and reviewing Earthworks Specifications, Strategies, and Plans On-site testing, site investigations (procurement and observations) Validation of earthwork strategies, providing Geotechnical Risk Registers and assessments Supporting the Design Team as needed Liaising with external Geotechnical Engineers, Clients, and Subcontractors Resolving issues arising during or after construction (Please note this is more of a design management / project management / coordination & advisory role, not a hands-on designer position, but candidates with design engineering experience are welcome.) REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge of Building and/or Civil Engineering sectors Previous employment as a Geotechnical Engineer, Design Engineer, Civil Engineer, Geo-Environmental Consultant, Geotechnical Advisor, or Design Manager Strong background in Foundation Design/Geotechnics Experience in a main contractor environment preferred but not essential Candidates from consultancy or subcontractor backgrounds will also be considered Relevant industry qualifications (Degree / HND / HNC, etc.) Experience with Earthworks or Slope stability projects ideal Experience in Earthworks supervision advantageous LOCATION: The role involves a mix of remote work and site visits across nationwide locations. Flexibility to travel is required. Candidates based in the Midlands are preferred, but remote candidates willing to travel are also considered. REMUNERATION: Competitive basic salary (dependent on experience) Car Allowance Very competitive Pension Bonus To apply or learn more, please contact us. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are those of an employment business and/or agency.
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