Principal Geotechnical Engineer

We are currently looking for a Principal or Senior Geotechnical Design Engineer to be based in Surrey, specifically Esher working for one of the UKs leading technical Engineering Consultancies. You will work on a range of major schemes within infrastructure such as Rail, Highways and Marine, undertaking design works. This would be a technical position with the emphasis on Geotechnical Design in which you will have geotechnical input to projects which may include design of foundations, slopes, retaining walls etc. which is often as part of a wider site reclamation strategy.

Within the position you will undertake the civil design of foundations, slopes, retaining walls and many other geotechnical elements will also form a key aspect of the role, together with assessment of existing structures and design of remedial measures where appropriate, which you will have to work closely with the civil project team to identify and communicate geotechnical requirements, so they are effectively incorporated into the project delivery

Job Requirements

• Typically, 5+ years’ experience with a proven track record in geotechnical design work and experience across a range of projects, ideally gained within a consulting environment.
• Chartered Engineer
• Proficient in geotechnical FEM software such as FREW, ALP, PILE, SLOPE and PDisp or similar
• Experience in design of deep/shallow foundations, piles, retaining walls, slope stability etc

 

As mentioned, this position is based in Esher Surrey, so could suit candidate from the surrounding areas such as Redhill or Croydon. If this position is of interest, then don’t hesitate to contact Sebastian at Critical Project Resourcing