Hybrid Chief Geotechnical Engineer

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About the role

  • Chief Geotechnical Engineer supporting delivery and technical development of ground engineering projects in Scotland. Leading complex projects and ensuring client satisfaction through innovative solutions and team collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Support delivery and technical development of ground engineering projects
  • Lead complex geotechnical projects and delight clients
  • Design of geotechnical structures for onshore renewables, road and rail, power systems and water management
  • Provide design reviews and technical leadership
  • Provide commercial and technical bid proposal reviews to support efficient work winning delivery

Requirements

  • Strong academic background with a relevant degree, ideally an MSc or PhD in relevant subject
  • Hold Chartered status with a relevant institution
  • Excellent technical skills and numeracy skills acquired during academic training and subsequent application in industry
  • Understanding of geotechnical variability and design in soil and rock for earthworks, foundations, retaining structures and slopes
  • Awareness of the requirements and application of soil-structure interaction workflows and modelling tools
  • Awareness and preferably experience of dynamic soil behaviour and seismic design
  • Extensive industry network and influence, including active participation in wider industry activities
  • Up to date knowledge of current policy, legislation and standards applicable in geotechnical engineering
  • Demonstrate technical expertise and leadership, providing in depth knowledge while coaching and developing early career professionals
  • High motivation to succeed and to progress and develop your career
  • Communication and writing skills to produce clear and concise reports or presentations
  • Willingness to travel on short assignments within the UK and overseas

Benefits

  • Enjoy competitive salaries
  • Employee rewards
  • Brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices
  • Myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise
  • Hybrid working culture
  • Flexible holiday allowances

Job title

Chief Geotechnical Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

Location requirements

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