Senior / Principal Geotechnical Engineer
We're expanding our Geo Division in the North of England (Stoke / Manchester) and are seeking a Senior / Principal Geotechnical Consultant to join us. Geo is a core discipline within Stantec, with support from executive leaders who have risen through our ranks. If you're looking for career progression and the opportunity to work on diverse projects in sectors like renewables, defence, justice, commercial, and residential, we would like to hear from you.
Our geotechnical team collaborates closely with other disciplines across Stantec to support clients through the planning and construction process. Our team advises on scoping site investigations, interpretation of field data, production of interpretative reports, geotechnical design reports, and construction phase support. Some of our forthcoming projects involve large-scale earthworks, including surcharging, ground improvements and interactions with our contaminated land team.
Ideally, we are looking for someone who has experience working in the geotechnical field and is ready to take that next step in their development.
About You
Your academic qualifications will include a BEng, BSc, or higher degree in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering. Alternatively, you may hold a first degree in Geology with an MSc in Contaminated Land or Geotechnical Engineering or an equivalent qualification. You'll be a Chartered Member of a relevant institution or working towards achieving Chartership with a relevant institution.
We're looking for experienced geotechnical practitioners with a strong foundation in UK-based practices. You'll bring an understanding of soil mechanics and soil/structure interaction, ideally coupled with some experience in geotechnical design, including creating Geotechnical Design Reports (GDR) and Earthworks Specifications (EWS) to current UK Standards including EC7 and DMRB.
The role will include the design and management of geotechnical projects including writing Geotechnical Design Reports, Earthworks Specifications and Geotechnical Feedback Reports as well as other reporting as required. The role also includes on site construction phase auditing of earthworks and geotechnical projects.
About Stantec
As a global design leader with over 31,000 engineers, architects, scientists, and project managers, Stantec is dedicated to designing with communities in mind. Our diverse expertise allows us to tackle projects of all sizes from complex urban developments to impactful neighbourhood initiatives, while connecting across our worldwide network to support one another and share knowledge.
What We Offer
* Inspiring and supportive colleagues
* Recognition for hard work and career progression
* Opportunities to develop both technical and soft skills
* Competitive starting salary
* Community involvement through “Stantec in the Community” initiatives
* Flexible benefits, including a green car leasing scheme
Stantec champions diversity, equity, and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we’re committed to creating a supportive environment where every employee can perform at their best.
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