Geotechnics Ltd
An exciting opportunity has arisen at Geotechnics' Exeter office for a Project Engineer to join the team and manage some of our ground investigation projects. In this predominately office based role, you will work alongside our existing team of project managers and be responsible for projects from award to issue of a final report. You will be responsible for maintaining the technical, commercial and SHEQ compliance for which Geotechnics is renowned for in the ground investigation industry.
This is a varied role and not one day will be the same……variety is definitely the name of the game here
Project Engineer role:
Our Project Engineers are involved in, take responsibility for and manage of all aspects of our projects. From the point of award with client liaison, Project Engineers work on setting up projects to ensure the most efficient programme and methods of investigation are realised. Project Engineers produce health and safety documentation, a programme of work and together with management they ensure the right people and the right equipment and plant are organised. The Project Engineer will work alongside a designated Site Engineer who will run the site works of a project collating and producing engineer borehole and trial pit logs, in situ test results and all the necessary SHEQ documentation.
Post site works they see the project through and arrange all laboratory testing and produce a report. Project Engineers are responsible for all quality, technical accuracy and commercial management and success of any given project. The role demands a good all-round knowledge of site investigation together with excellent communication skills. Being the main point of contact with the Client they will usually be working on a number of different projects all at various stages.
Who would suit this role?
This role would be suited either an individual with existing experience of ground investigation project management or someone with 5 years experience in the ground investigation industry. This may be an experienced site engineer who has gained practical knowledge out on site and is now looking to take the next step in their career
* 5 years experience in ground investigation
* Are suitably qualified (A degree in Geology, Geography, Engineering or Earth Science related subject)
* Are enthusiastic and keen to learn
* Are able to create spreadsheets and other documents for effective reporting, communication and record-keeping
* Hold a full UK driving license
The ideal person will be degree qualified, will be diligent, have a sense of urgency, be tenacious with a strength of purpose and above all have integrity.
They will be able to quickly build relationships with all staff.
We are fortunate to work across many sectors so it's true to say that you will be exposed to a whole myriad of different marketing opportunities to get your teeth in to.
If you think you'd be a good fit we'd love to hear from you.
WHY CHOOSE US:
Join one of the largest independent companies in our sector, and become a part of our friendly team of site investigation specialists working on exciting projects.
Geotechnics….it's been in the name since 1983. We deal with the engineering and environmental interaction between earth materials and the built environment. We work with soil, rock, groundwater and other man made materials to help ground truth and understand the site-specific engineering behaviour beneath our feet. We offer value through our research, investigation, testing, monitoring, reporting and evaluation to reduce the risks associated with the unknowns at pre-construction stage.
Our Company values (Quality, People, Integrity), ethos and vision is everything to us. Nurturing and providing a work place where everyone is involved, passionate and driven to deliver the very best quality site investigation services and data to serve the construction industry, wider community and the environment in which we operate and live.
Our vision is simple - to be the very best at what we do and to ensure the experience of working with and for us is enjoyable for one and all.
It's an exciting time for Geotechnics as we look to grow and build upon our solid foundations established some 40 years ago whilst striving to remain as committed, motivated, determined and responsive to our people as we are to our clients.
At Geotechnics we take great pride in being people focused with integrity – our people are our most important and greatest asset and without we couldn't do all the great work we do.
We value everyone's thoughts, talents and ideas. We're excited to see what you can make happen and we look forward to working with you
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £29,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Exeter EX2 7LL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
* Bachelor's (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Exeter EX2 7LL