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Spa lead geotechnical engineer (ground investigation)

Close House
Geotechnical engineer
Posted: 25 January
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Join Anglian Water's Strategic Pipeline Alliance as a Lead Geotechnical Engineer – Ground Investigation Supervisor. Location: Flexible/Hybrid work from Peterborough office Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about contributing to one of the UK’s most ambitious water infrastructure projects? The Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA) is searching for a Lead Geotechnical Engineer – Ground Investigation Supervisor to support and enhance our project delivery team. What will you be doing as our new Lead Geotechnical Engineer – Ground Investigation Supervisor. You will be given support and guidance from the Ground Investigation Coordinator and Geotechnics Discipline Lead in delivery, and work in collaboration with Geotechnical Engineers, Geophysicists and other disciplines to develop and detail appropriate solutions adopting the principles of excellence in design Your primary contribution will be to lead site supervision, laboratory scheduling and interpretation of ground investigations. Key responsibilities: Undertake desk studies, ground investigations and GI site supervision Lead junior staff in producing RAMS and undertaking GI site supervision Lead junior engineers in checking the contractors Factual Reports and producing the Interpretative Reports. Work with the relevant lead team members to ensure that all technical deliverables are properly checked and approved. A willingness to travel and undertake field-based assignments including supervising GI contractors to ensure technical quality A little bit about your skills, experience and behaviours: This job might be for you if you are: Engineering experience supervising and managing medium/large Ground Investigations utilising machine excavated trial pits, dynamic sampling (including windowless sampling), cable percussion boring and rotary coring Experienced in the production of full, detailed technical records of ongoing works, identification of technical issues and ability to communicate with the Investigation Supervisor Able to work within a team and provide direction and assistance to the Junior Site Supervisor Full and in-depth understanding of BS5930 including in-situ testing (SPT, borehole permeability testing and pressuremeter testing) Fully experienced in logging to BS5930 and CIRIA C574 Experienced in supervising the taking and preserving of specialist samples (geo-environmental, UT100 and Class 1 core sub-samples) Experienced in the scheduling and checking of geotechnical laboratory testing, including provision of lab schedules Proactive and with a practical nature. Not only do we look for the best talent to join us on our journey, we also look for individuals to demonstrate key behaviours that align with our values and beliefs. Working with the highest degree of integrity, we want SPA employees to take ownership and accountability for their outputs and be driven to continuously improve how they work. SPA employees should act with the customer’s best interest at heart, be clear and transparent communicators and be passionate about operating in an ethical fashion. If you are looking for a career opportunity, working in an innovative forward-thinking environment please apply today! Why Join SPA? The Strategic Pipeline Alliance Project is at the exciting delivery stage, with additional projects lined up for AMP8. At SPA, we embrace innovation, digital technology, and collaboration with our partners, including Farrans, MMB, Costain, Jacobs, and Atkins. Together, we’re combating climate change and securing clean water for generations to come. Flexible Working : We support remote working, part-time hours, and flexible schedules to suit your lifestyle if the role allows. Location : Our office is in Peterborough, with operational hubs across the project area. This role is initially site-based. Diversity and Inclusion : SPA is committed to building an inclusive, welcoming environment for everyone. Whatever your background, if this role resonates with you, we encourage you to apply. Our Purpose Our mission is simple yet vital: To Make the East of England Resilient to the Effects of Drought. Join us in shaping a sustainable future while being part of a team where everyone can thrive. Ready to Join Us? If you’re passionate about making a meaningful impact and excited to lead in a transformative environment, we’d love to hear from you! SPA is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and recruit based on merit and potential, ensuring every colleague feels a sense of belonging. Take the Next Step If you’re passionate about delivering innovative infrastructure solutions and want to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of Anglian Water’s journey to build a more sustainable, water-secure future.

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