We’re seeking a strategic leader to head our ground modelling practice and oversee the engineering geology discipline. This role focuses on offshore wind, HVDC/HVAC interconnectors, and telecoms infrastructure, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to the energy transition. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to plan, engineer, and support the construction of major offshore projects for leading developers and TSO’s.
The ideal candidate is an experienced professional capable of excelling at a Principal level, with potential to progress to Associate Director.
The position is full-time with flexible working arrangements, based out of our network of RSK offices. Spending time at our Hydrofix Cheshire location fostering collaboration, technical development, and team growth, making a meaningful impact on future energy infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Technical leadership and development of our ground model discipline offering
2. Technical leadership, development and ownership of our Engineering Geology capabilities
3. Technical leadership for the development of GIS solutions for survey management and ground modelling projects
4. Technical leadership in geotechnical data acquisition, developing scopes, specifications and best practice in survey management
5. Authoring, review and approval of geo desktop studies, ground modelling reports and geotechnical interpretative reports
6. Producing thought leadership, white papers and technical papers for peer review
7. Technical document reviews
8. Technical data QC analysis, gap analysis and presentation
9. Attending Client meetings
10. Attending industry and sector specific exhibitions and conferences
Person Specification:
11. Geology undergraduate with a higher degree in engineering geology, geotechnical engineering, or closely related discipline
12. Deep knowledge of geological processes and the relationship between provenance, formation and engineering geological units when characterising offshore projects
13. Strong understanding of construction and installation risk in offshore wind and the relationship with fundamental provenance-related characteristics of soil and rock formations
14. Demonstrable project track record of shallow (<150m), high resolution ground model development in a range of geological settings in offshore wind and other marine sectors
15. Experience in the development of ground modelling and data integration workflows
16. Strong understanding of geoscience data in the marine environment
17. Demonstrable track record and experience in the offshore wind, subsea cable and broader offshore energy sector
18. A strong desire for Continued Professional Development and either Chartered, or in the process of doing so
19. Able to develop and advocate for novel technical developments
20. Customer facing, with excellent relationship management skills
Salary & Benefits:
21. Commensurate with experience
22. Flexible working arrangements
23. Pension & Life Assurance
24. Membership to professional body
25. Regular training and development
26. Access to a range of discounts and benefits platform with RSK Group
* Full Job Specification attached that details more information on pre-requisites and and desirable capabilities.
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