Job Opportunity: Geotechnical Laboratory Engineer Advanced Testing
Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of geotechnical engineering? Do you thrive in a dynamic laboratory environment where precision and innovation intersect? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We're seeking an enthusiastic Geotechnical Laboratory Engineer Advanced Testing to join our innovative Laboratory team at Geoquip Marine, a leading Geotechnical site investigation company dedicated to the renewable energy sector.
Your impact:
As a Geotechnical Laboratory Engineer specializing in Advanced Testing, you will be at the forefront of conducting cutting-edge soil testing, including rock classification when needed. Collaborating with our Advanced Testing Team Leader and Research and Development Engineer, you will perform a range of tests such as:
1. Monotonic/cyclic triaxial
2. Direct/ring shear
3. Controlled rate of strain/incremental load
4. Direct/cyclic simple shear
5. Resonant column and bender element testing
Your role will extend to ensuring quality assurance and presenting data using our Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
The job:
1. Participate in health and safety initiatives
2. Prepare, test, and analyze soil samples, including rock samples
3. Conduct various advanced tests as required
4. Record and process test data ensuring accuracy and reliability
5. Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment
6. Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and provide updates
7. Support offshore labs and provide after-hours assistance if necessary
8. Train new staff and engineers
9. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the laboratory
10. Collaborate with other departments to provide technical expertise
The person:
Experience in a similar role is essential. Preferred degree in Civil Engineering, Engineering Geology, Environmental Science, or related fields. Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering is preferred.
What can we offer:
* Flexible working and hybrid location opportunities
* Private Healthcare
* Income Protection
* Life Assurance
* 5% Employer Pension Contribution
* Highly competitive salary
* Salary Sacrifice Cycle to Work Scheme
* Gym Membership Scheme
* Join our People and Culture team for fun employee events
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