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The Role
Senior Engineer – Story Geotech
We are seeking a Senior Engineer to join our Geotech Division based from our office in Blantyre. You will provide support during all phases of the project lifecycle, assist the Principal Project Manager in managing and delivering site works, and support the Principal Engineer in logging, test scheduling, and reporting. You will engage with the client at key project stages to agree/confirm scope and methodology to achieve the desired outcomes, and liaise with subcontractors, labs and authorities on behalf of SCL as directed by the Principal Engineer.
Key Responsibilities
* The development of professional and technically competent reports and liaison with specialists and clients, providing industry leading, best value services.
* Effectively managing and delivering project work with robust project financial management.
* Assisting in the management of team resources and allocation of project resources.
* Managing, motivating, mentoring and developing professional staff.
* Providing support in all aspects of project delivery including client liaison, contractors and sub consultants, public and statutory body consultation, quality control and management of specialists.
* Site based work supervising ground investigation and construction.
* To participate in profile raising and bidding activities as part of both the Scotland and the wider UK team.
Benefits
At Story Contracting, we invest in our people. We provide award-winning training and development opportunities for all employees to help you get to where you want to be in your career.
In addition to a competitive salary, overtime payments, pension (and company car/allowance). We show we care about our people by offering a health cash plan and wellbeing support to keep you fit and well - inside and outside of work.
Our agile working policy allows for a mixture of office and home working, and flexible working arrangements are available so that our people are engaged to give their best. We care about our communities too and offer our employees two paid volunteering days each year to spend as a team or individually.
Ideal Candidate
* Qualified to degree level in a geotechnical discipline plus five to seven years relevant experience
* Full UK Driving License
* IOSH Managing Geotechnical Sites
* CSCS Professionally qualified level
* Technical expertise in geotechnical engineering with a demonstrable understanding of the underlying principles
* Good commercial awareness and relationships with clients & contractors
* Experience in the delivery of geotechnical projects, including preparing reports to a high technical level
* An understanding of client requirements and the ability to influence contract specifications
* Excellent report-writing and client liaison skills
* Experience undertaking and managing geotechnical desk studies; designing, procuring & supervising Ground Investigations (GIs); checking Ground Investigation Reports
* Working knowledge of Eurocode 7 and UK annex design codes, ground investigation and construction contracts and specifications
* Familiarity with a wide range of geotechnical software
* The ability to check and critically evaluate the work of others with a proven track record
Why Story Contracting?
Story Contracting is a privately-owned, award-winning infrastructure company with a wide range of public, private and third sector clients. Our track record for delivery on time and to budget, safely and reliably, is reflected in our motto, “Do It Right!”
Our values are at the heart of everything we do: GROUNDED, HARDWORKING, PROUD, FAMILY, TRUSTED, WINNERS. We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion through our “Every Story” policy, ensuring all employees are part of a diverse environment and feel included. All applicants will receive careful consideration regardless of who you are, where you come from or what you believe in.
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