At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead geotechnical projects, ensuring safety and quality across infrastructure works.
- Company: Join BAM UK & Ireland, a leader in sustainable construction.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, healthcare, generous holiday, and personal development opportunities.
- Other info: Inclusive environment with excellent growth potential and flexible working options.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on vital infrastructure while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in geotechnical works and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 £ per year.
BAM UK & Ireland is seeking an experienced Geotechnical or Section Geotechnical Engineer to join its Ground Engineering team, responsible for planning and leading the safe, high-quality delivery of geotechnical works across a range of infrastructure and construction projects. Based from the Kilsyth office in Glasgow, this predominantly site-based role involves managing technical and operational aspects of ground engineering activities throughout Scotland, with flexibility to work in the North of England and Midlands as required. The successful candidate will provide geotechnical expertise, ensure compliance with safety and engineering standards, and support project teams in achieving quality, programme and performance objectives while being willing to travel and stay away from home when necessary.
As Geotechnical /Section Geotechnical Engineer, you will be responsible for the following:
- Maintain open lines of communication with the Geotechnical team regarding the progress of the project and relevant developments
- Writing and maintaining of HSQE documentation
- Supervision & management of the safe, efficient delivery of geotechnical works to an excellent technical standard
- Develop and maintain a strong relationship with the Client, the supply chain and third parties
- Maintain high levels of personal safety and environmental standards, implementing safe systems of work on site
- Accurate record keeping for site activities, and short term forecasting of resources on a project basis
- Aware of project and business goals and able to relay these to the project team to increase workforce engagement with business
What do you bring to the role?
- Required – Experience in delivering geotechnical works, competence at management and supervision of project teams, documentation writing, communication skills both written and verbal at all levels
- Preferred – RoGEP, Professional Membership, CSCS card, SMSTS, First Aid at Work, PTS
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive salary
- A wide range of family-friendly policies
- Company car/car allowance/travel allowance
- 8% matched pension contributions
- Private healthcare
- Life assurance
- 26 days holiday
- 2 wellbeing days
- 1 volunteering day
- Personal and professional development
BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.
Geotechnical Section Engineer in Glasgow employer: BAM Nuttall
BAM UK & Ireland is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities for professional development and the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements, ensuring a healthy work-life balance. Located in the heart of London, our office fosters a culture of inclusivity and teamwork, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in rail infrastructure.
