Geotechnical Engineer - Belfast - HAYS Specialist Recruitment
HAYS Specialist Recruitment Belfast
3 days ago
Full time
Description
About the Company
Our partner, a leading Northern Ireland Civil and Structural Engineering consultancy company, delivers innovative and sustainable engineering solutions across various sectors including Built Environment, Infrastructure, Public Health, Marine and River, Renewable energy and Specialist services.
With over 60 years of experience in the sector, they offer expert advice in civil, structural, water, wastewater, traffic engineering and other specialized areas, including CDMC services and consulting support locally and globally.
The company has received several awards from professional and civic bodies recognizing their excellent service delivery.
Fully accredited with Quality Assurance Scheme (BS EN ISO 9001:2015), Environmental Management System (BS EN ISO ) and Occupational Health and Safety Systems Specification (ISO ), they are the preferred employer in the Northern Ireland market.
About the Role
The Geotechnical Engineer will be responsible for various tasks related to civil engineering projects across the UK and Ireland.
The role involves:
* Conducting desktop studies and site walkover surveys.
* Managing and overseeing ground investigation work, from procurement to reporting.
* Preparing contract documents, including specifications, mini Bills of Quantities (Bo Qs), and testing requirements for site investigations.
* Reviewing factual reports from site investigations and creating interpretive reports that assess soil parameters, provide foundation recommendations, and address groundwater and contamination issues.
* Coordinating with design teams for geotechnical design, offering options for ground improvement techniques and foundation strategies.
* Developing project specifications, which may involve both external standard specifications and in-house specifications.
* Performing engineering analyses, such as slope stability analysis, shallow foundation design, pile design, retaining wall design, soil nail and ground anchor design, and piling platform design.
* Designing temporary structures for deep excavations.
* Attending design team meetings and client consultations.
* Following company procedures in accordance with the Quality System.
* Contributing general civil engineering skills as needed in various sections of the company.
Requirements
To succeed in this Geotechnical Engineering role, you will need a Degree in Civil/Geotechnical/Geoinformatics/Geology Engineering.
You should also have relevant experience in Geotechnical Engineering, good technical knowledge, proficiency in geotechnical analysis and design software, and an awareness of recent developments in engineering design and research.
What We Offer
Our client offers a competitive Annual salary negotiable on experience.
You will enjoy the company's benefits, including health and wellness benefits, flexible working hours, and employee schemes such as Bike Ride Salary Sacrifice Scheme, Car parking Scheme, Long Service award, Refer a Friend Scheme, and Annual Team Building/Social Events.
The company also provides support in Training and Career development, including supporting you to become Chartered with IStruct E, CIWEM, IHT or IEI.
HAYS Specialist Recruitment Belfast Full time
Partnering with a leading engineering consultancy in North Belfast, Hays Specialist Recruitment is seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join their Northern Ireland team. · The consultancy delivers diverse services in civil, structural, and geotechnical engineering desi ...
Full time HAYS Specialist Recruitment - Belfast
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