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Senior geotechnical engineer

Glasgow (Glasgow City)
Bridgewater Consultancy UK Ltd
Geotechnical engineer
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Senior Recruitment Manager - at Bridgewater Consultancy UK Ltd

Our client is a large multi-disciplinary engineering and related services consultancy with over 100 years’ experience and innovation. They are one of the largest privately owned partnerships of consulting engineers in the UK specialising in civil, environmental, geotechnical and structural engineering. This award winning consultancy has won 56 awards including Civic Trust Award, Engineering Council Award for Engineering in the Natural Environment. Their aim is to provide valued engineering solutions that meet and exceed their client’s goals and aspirations by providing a wide-range of investigations, studies and reports, project design, project planning, project monitoring and project administration. They provide a constant, high quality service using the integrated skills and strengths of their employees.

About the Role

Due to an increase in work load our client has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their Geotechnical team in Glasgow. The successful candidate will have opportunities to help develop and grow the geotechnical and environmental business in Scotland UK.

Responsibilities

* Undertaking preliminary geotechnical assessments such as foundation design, producing technical reports, retaining wall design and structures, earthworks and pile design, basement design, temporary works with a good understanding of geotechnical engineering and giving out advice.
* Design and implementation of Preliminary Risk Assessments and Intrusive Ground Investigations including soil and rock logging, soil and groundwater sampling and in-situ testing.
* Temporary works e.g., crane bases, working platforms.
* Slope stability.
* Foundations (Shallow and deep).
* Earthworks Specification.
* Reinforced Earthworks.
* Retaining Structures.
* Ground improvement.
* Ground movement and settlement/subsidence.
* Mineral workings and natural cavities.

Qualifications

* Civil Engineering degree or geology (MSc) preferably.

Required Skills

* Candidates must be able to technically and financially manage and deliver projects from initial quotation to issue of reports, particularly in the areas of geo-environmental site investigation and assessment, remediation and reclamation design, contract management, design implantation and validation.
* Extensive knowledge of contaminated land legislation and the planning regime as well as ability to provide clear and valued commercial advice for individual clients and project needs.
* Candidates would be expected to be proficient in the use of the Microsoft Office suite.
* A working knowledge of AutoCAD, ArcGIS, RocScience (Slide, RocFall), Oasys (pDisp, Xdisp), gINT, PLAXIS and Wallap software.
* You will be required to manage the preparation of detailed design of contaminated land earthworks and remediation schemes, to work on contaminated land remedial works – outline and design specification, be able to lead technical projects.

Benefits Package

This company offers a very generous benefit packages which includes:

* Generous Basic Salary.
* Dynamic Working
* Health package.
* 24 days holidays and additional 1 for each year.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Overtime (agreed) above 37.5hrs.
* Buy and sell holidays.

As an employer our client supports to and develop their staff and to provide an environment where people can flourish and reach their full potential. They are committed to taking equity, inclusion and diversity seriously and support and encourage staff from all backgrounds.


Seniority level

* Seniority level

Associate


Employment type

* Employment type

Full-time


Job function

* Job function

Engineering, Design, and Project Management
* Industries

Civil Engineering, Construction, and Environmental Services

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