At a Glance
- Tasks: Design innovative geotechnical and foundation engineering solutions for exciting projects across the UK.
- Company: Established ground engineering contractor with a focus on collaboration and growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, annual bonus, pension scheme, and generous leave policy.
- Other info: Great career development opportunities in a stable and growing business.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the engineering field.
- Qualifications: Degree in engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 58000 £ per year.
We are a well-established specialist ground engineering and piling contractor delivering a wide range of foundation solutions across the UK.
Due to continued growth and the recent departure of a senior team member, we are seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer to join our design team based in Doncaster.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their career within a specialist contractor environment, working on a variety of foundation and retaining structure projects.
The Role Reporting to the Senior/Principal Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and technical delivery of geotechnical and foundation engineering solutions.
The role will involve producing safe, cost-effective and practical designs for piling and ground engineering projects across the UK.
You will work closely with estimating, operations and commercial teams to ensure designs are delivered efficiently and in accordance with project requirements.
Key Responsibilities
• Design of piled foundation solutions including
- CFA (Continuous Flight Auger) piles
- Driven piles
- Bottom-driven piles
- Top-driven piles
- Design of pile caps and ground beams
- Design and assessment of retaining wall structures
- Interpretation of ground investigation reports and geotechnical data
- Production of detailed calculations, design reports and technical documentation
- Liaison with clients, consultants and internal project teams
- Providing technical support throughout project delivery
- Ensuring compliance with relevant Eurocodes, British Standards and industry guidance
- Candidate Requirements Essential
- Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering or a related discipline
- Minimum 5 years' experience within geotechnical, structural or foundation engineering
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Positive, proactive and collaborative attitude
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects
Desirable
- Master's degree in a relevant engineering discipline
- Experience within the piling, foundations or ground engineering sector
- Knowledge of CFA and driven piling design
- Experience designing retaining structures and ground beams
- Chartered status or working towards chartership
- We Would Consider
- Experienced Geotechnical Engineers seeking a move into a specialist contractor environment
- Structural Engineers with a strong design background looking to transition into foundation and ground engineering
- Candidates from consultancy or contractor backgrounds
Package
- Salary: £45,000 - £58,000 depending on experience
- Annual discretionary bonus
- Company pension scheme
- Potential car allowance/company vehicle (subject to experience and package agreement)
- 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- 7 days reserved for Christmas shutdown
- 15 days to be taken throughout the year
- Long-term career development opportunities
- Stable and growing business with strong project pipeline
- Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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