Job Description
Are you a talented geotechnical engineer with a passion for developing other talented geo-professionals and delivering complex projects across a wide range of markets? Do you have a growing industry network which can contribute to the development of a strong business with an opportunity to work on projects across Ramboll´s global network of geo-professionals? Are you ready to use your skill and experience to deliver some of the most transformative development, energy and infrastructure projects in our industry?
If this sounds like you, or you would like to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join Ramboll Geotechnics as our new Senior Geotechnical Engineer and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.
Your new role
We are looking for a Geotechnical Engineer who can provide a fresh perspective delivering excellent services to our clients and inspire colleagues to deliver sustainable and best value solutions. As our new Senior Geotechnical Engineer you will be part of the UK and Ireland Geotechnical Department working collaboratively on a wide variety of projects. Our established team in Chester is a key part of the growth of our Geotechnical business and this role is a great opportunity to help drive this growth and develop talented younger staff. The role is based in our office in Chester but there will be opportunities to travel around the UK and beyond to work with our network of geo-professionals. This role will also provide the opportunity for site-based work. We are a diverse team and we welcome staff who wish to work in a hybrid fashion. You will be encouraged to actively engage with industry bodies and institutions, many of our staff take the opportunity to speak at industry conferences. Ramboll is also actively pursuing new markets such as water and energy alongside our established transport infrastructure and development portfolio. This role will present an opportunity to be a key part of this evolution. Our geotechnical teams have an active social life including cultural trips and sporting events alongside plenty of ad hoc trips out.
Your key responsibilities will be:
1. Geotechnical discipline leadership for a wide variety of projects
2. Being a go to specialist for colleagues on geotechnical engineering
3. Delivery of geotechnical analysis of complex soil and rock design scenarios
4. Providing mentorship for the development of less experienced colleagues
5. Contribution to the development of our geotechnical engineering business in the UK and further afield
About you
6. Proven experience in the delivery of geotechnical projects
7. Site investigation/construction supervision experience
8. Professional qualification with a focus in Geotechnical Engineering
9. Good written and spoken communication skills
10. Track record in embracing and driving new approaches to design and service delivery
What we can offer you
11. Commitment to your development
12. Leaders guided by our Leadership Principles
13. A culture that welcomes you as the unique person you are
14. Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
15. The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company
16. Flexible work environment
17. 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
18. Matched pension contributions
19. Private medical cover and life assurance
20. Support and encouragement for institution participation