RWE Renewables UK Management Ltd. To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent Functional area: Engineering
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Geotechnical Engineer to join our Geotechnical Engineering team at RWE offshore wind. The role is part of a highly‑skilled, geographically distributed team across Europe and Asia, requiring some international travel.
About the role
* Perform quality control (QC) of large, diverse geotechnical datasets
* Manage projects efficiently, ensuring timely and successful delivery
* Carry out geotechnical design and support design processes
* Conduct and review geotechnical surveys and interpret survey data
* Review and critique technical reports and provide technical guidance
* Support certification activities for geotechnical projects
* Utilize and interpret geotechnical in‑situ and laboratory test data effectively
* Have a solid understanding of health, safety, and environmental legislation in relation to geotechnical work
* Support R&D activities, contributing to the development of in‑house geotechnical tools and their integration with structural and installation teams
* Communicate findings to management, external stakeholders and internal packages and develop project geo‑risk register
Job requirements and experience
* Offshore and onshore geotechnical experience supporting all aspects of an offshore windfarm, including HDDs, cables and foundations, design and installation
* Design and installation of gravity‑based foundation for offshore wind turbine
* Familiarity with cable engineering, cable burial risk assessment and cable burial studies
* Experience with integration of data sets and familiarity with international and local standards
* MSc (or equivalent) in Geotechnical Engineering or Civil Engineering with a solid geotechnical focus, or a related geoscience discipline; Chartered status or equivalent or working towards this
* In‑depth knowledge of industry technical codes, processes and regulations
* Familiarity with contractor‑provided systems for in‑situ tests and sampling
* Understanding of laboratory testing, including basic and advanced tests, and ability to manage labs and develop lab testing specifications
* Experience managing large technical datasets and proficiency with geotechnical software tools, scripting and programming
* Experience in design of scour protections, seabed mobility studies, seabed preparation and dredging
* Demonstrated history of introducing innovative approaches to geotechnical subjects
Advantageous, but not essential
* Familiarity with SQL datasets
* Experience in cloud‑based solutions
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK or Denmark. An offer may require holding active National Security vetting to SC level.
We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, disability, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, age, sexual orientation, and identity.
Application period: 22/04/2026.
Contact HR: Marie Bennell, marie.bennell@rwe.com.
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