Senior Geotechnical / Civil Engineer

GEOTECHNICAL SPECIALISTS NEEDED!

Urgently looking to recruit a Senior to Principal Geotechnical Engineer. This is a key permanent position within their central London office. Their role is to support an already well established Civil and Structural team who seek the innovation and technical knowledge of a Geotechnical specialist – Chartered or near chartered.

My client’s primary business is the provision of Civil and Structural engineering consultancy services, supplemented through specialist Divisions, including Planning and Development, Geotechnical and Environmental, Traffic and Transportation, Ports and Harbours, and Water Services.
The multi-disciplinary service approach provides a ‘one stop shop’ to their Clients in the development and construction sectors.
This company pride themselves in delivering services which are focussed and cost effective. They believe in working closely with Clients to establish and maintain a highly open and flexible working process. This company possesses a long and distinguished history, consistently employing experienced and dedicated staff who come together to form a quality driven multi-disciplinary consultancy service.
An integrated approach to projects, supported by relevant in-house specialist staff, provides the ability to effectively maximise results and go the extra mile for their Clients.
With an excellent reputation for providing an unrivalled spectrum of skills, resources and personal project input, combined with enthusiasm, vision and commitment, ensures any project will be as important to them as is to you and their clients.

Responsibilities:
A practical dedicated all-rounder is required to add to the already strong Central London Team. In particular this role will required an engineer with experience in geostructural design – managing and delivering earthworks geotechnical structures for residential and commercial projects. You will also have a thorough understanding of engineering geological and geotechnical issues for a wide range of project scenarios.

This is likely to include:
* Desk Studies
* Site Investigation
* Interpretative Reporting
* Slope Stability
* Foundations
* Retaining walls
* A working knowledge of is advantageous
* Earthworks
* Ground Improvement
* Good report writing and communication skills.
* Good commercial awareness.
* The use of specialist software applications is a distinct advantage (i.e. WALLAP, Slide and PDisp)