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Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Reference

SD144

Sector

Geotechnical

Salary

Competitive

Town/City

London

Contract Type

Full time

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Our client, a leading Australian civil engineering firm with a strong presence in the UK, is seeking an experienced Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their growing team. Specialising in both temporary and permanent works, this company has built a reputation for delivering innovative, high-quality solutions across a variety of complex civil engineering projects. With a commitment to excellence, they offer an exciting opportunity for professionals looking to advance their careers in a dynamic and supportive environment.

In this Senior Geotechnical Engineer role, you will be responsible for overseeing geotechnical investigations and providing expert advice on foundations, slopes, retaining structures, and more. You will lead the design and analysis processes, ensuring that projects meet the required standards while also mentoring junior staff and collaborating closely with multi-disciplinary teams. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of both temporary and permanent works, liaising with stakeholders and ensuring the highest level of technical accuracy.

Key Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
     
  • Geotechnical Engineering, or related discipline
     
  • Chartered Engineer status (or on the pathway to becoming chartered)
     
  • Minimum of 7 years of relevant geotechnical engineering experience
     
  • Proficiency with industry software, such as PLAXIS or GeoStudio
     
  • Strong knowledge of UK geotechnical regulations and standards
     
  • Experience with both temporary and permanent works design is a distinct advantage

Our client offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, alongside clear opportunities for career progression and professional development. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and rewarding projects in a collaborative environment. If you're a Senior Geotechnical Engineer looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply now!

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