Hybrid Geotechnical Engineer

at Amey

• Job title: Geotechnical Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Birmingham, United Kingdom

About the role

• Geotechnical Engineer at Amey responsible for delivering geotechnical projects across England and Wales. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and mentoring junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective support and assistance to the Senior Engineer and/or Principal Engineer on a variety of ground engineering schemes whilst taking the lead on specific project deliverables and mentoring junior engineers and technicians.
• Aiding in the production of technically sound engineering solutions.
• Taking ownership and leading specific project deliverables from start to finish.
• Preparation of designs, calculations and documentation as part of the production of scheme deliverables that satisfy the criteria of quality, cost and programme.
• Liaising with Client and supplier representatives at peer level, attending progress meetings, and responding to queries.
• Contributing to the preparation of bids and general work winning function.
• Play an active role in the effective Health and Safety practices within the team.

Requirements

• Working towards Chartered or Incorporated status as defined by the Institution of Civil Engineers, Geological Society of London, or another relevant professional body.
• Developed experience and expertise within the geotechnical field, gained in an Assistant Engineer role or equivalent.
• Obtained a solid working knowledge of technical reporting procedures, in accordance with National Highways standards including CD 622, and design production in accordance with EC7, the DMRB and the MCHW.
• Takes ownership for the preparation of deliverables.
• Good working knowledge of relevant software and similar analytical tools (e.g Wallap, SlopeW etc).
• Demonstrates good commercial awareness and understanding of CDM and risk assessment.
• Experience in the management and communication of hazards and risks on projects and ensures appropriate risk mitigation and transference has been applied.
• Demonstrates a good understanding of interface management, and ensures own deliverables align with deliverables produced by other disciplines.

Benefits

• Health cash plan
• 24 GP
• Support and assistance programmes
• Wellbeing ambassadors
• Wellbeing Wednesday
• Dental vouchers
• Generous Pension scheme
• Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Flexible benefits scheme tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership
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