Job Description
Geotechnical Engineer – Senior
Duration: 13/04/2026 – 16/08/2026
Location: UK (London)
Project Name: IOW0102
At least two days in the office – 30 hours per week 7.5 hours per day
Key competencies:
* Have proven experience in offshore site characterisation and analyses of in situ data and laboratory test results
* Have proven experience with processing and validating geotechnical data, including AGS data handling and with writing Geotechnical Interpretation Reports (GIRs)
* Have knowledge of the geotechnical input required for foundation and cable design, installation constraints and understanding of the interfaces with different engineering teams
* Have a high degree of personal responsibility and accountability and capable of working with different tasks in parallel
* Have strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills and enjoy working closely with colleagues and project teams.
* Must be able to speak and write English fluently
* Must be results oriented
Additional competencies:
* Have in-depth experience with planning and scoping of offshore geotechnical site investigations, including deep shallow and nearshore site investigation techniques
Key Tasks
* Integrated ground model development working closely with clients Geophysical Site Characterisation Department
* Geotechnical Parameter Interpretation using in situ and laboratory test data to create profiles to support foundation and cable design and installation
* Use client in-house software, Python and/or Excel to perform analyses and present results
* Prepare and QA geotechnical interpretive report and other deliverables to stakeholders
Additional Tasks
* Prepare geotechnical site investigation scopes to support foundation and subsea cable design and installation
* Advanced geotechnical parameter interpretation e.g. development of cyclic contours
Requirements:
Working location: UK (London). The candidate should default from our office at least 3 days a week, but this can be negotiated depending on the candidate.
Desired start date: 13-04-2026
Workload: 0.75 FTE
Contract period: fixed with option for prolonging
The work will be performed under client quality assurance procedures and on clients digital platforms.
Key competencies:
* Have proven experience in offshore site characterisation and analyses of in situ data and laboratory test results
* Have proven experience with processing and validating geotechnical data, including AGS data handling and with writing Geotechnical Interpretation Reports (GIRs)
* Have knowledge of the geotechnical input required for foundation and cable design, installation constraints and understanding of the interfaces with different engineering teams
* Have a high degree of personal responsibility and accountability and capable of working with different tasks in parallel
* Have strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills and enjoy working closely with colleagues and project teams.
* Must be able to speak and write English fluently
* Must be results oriented
Additional competencies:
* Have in-depth experience with planning and scoping of offshore geotechnical site investigations, including deep shallow and nearshore site investigation techniques
Key Tasks
* Integrated ground model development working closely with clients Geophysical Site Characterisation Department
* Geotechnical Parameter Interpretation using in situ and laboratory test data to create profiles to support foundation and cable design and installation
* Use clients in-house software, Python and/or Excel to perform analyses and present results
* Prepare and QA geotechnical interpretive report and other deliverables to stakeholders
Additional Tasks
* Prepare geotechnical site investigation scopes to support foundation and subsea cable design and installation
* Advanced geotechnical parameter interpretation e.g. development of cyclic contours