Geotechnical or Senior Geotechnical Engineer

My client is an innovative, employee-owned consulting engineering business. They have a team of more than 900 highly skilled people, in 15 offices across the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and the Middle East where they design and deliver engineering solutions for clients in the Property, Transport, Ports and Marine, Water, Renewables and Defence sectors. They collaborate with leading contractors, developers, architects, planners, financiers and government agencies, to create projects that make a difference to people's lives. The London office is looking for a Senior to Associate level Geotechnical Engineer to form a key part of a growing geotechnical team. You will work with the Geotechnics Lead to support and grow the team, working closely with the other office disciplines of structural, civil, infrastructure and bridge engineering as well as independent geotechnical consultancy. As such, the nature and type of work will be varied, ranging from the design of foundations and earth structures for temporary works through to the integrated design of deep basements and foundation solutions for tall buildings. A good level of previous experience in geotechnical engineering or relevant fields; ·Independently draft reports, specifications, testing regimes, prepare site investigations; ·Independently draft proposals and understand commercial aspects of quoting projects; ·Strong understanding of how to manage a project from inception, budgeting, and resourcing, to revenue recognition and invoicing; ·Ideally have an existing client network; ·deep foundations, rafts, piled rafts, etc.); oRetaining wall design and construction; Be competent in the use of the following software packages: oMS Office; oPlaxis 2D/3D; oSettle 3D ·Sound understanding of relevant engineering standards and guidelines; ·Demonstrate ability to manage projects commercially to achieve strong outcomes; ·Be familiar with working at different stages of project design (concept, schematic, detailed, execution); ·Have good ties with industry bodies and partners associated with geotechnics and foundations; ·General understanding of embodied carbon studies, decarbonisation of materials, and sustainability initiatives in construction; ·Confident ability to introduce yourself around the different disciplines in the office including the bridge, buildings, and civil teams. You will be a key member of the Engineering team, where you'll strengthen their skills and capabilities and provide support to the engineering and drafting teams. As a successful applicant you'll have: ·Relevant experience, ideally within an engineering consultancy or the construction industry; ·Discipline(s): Highways, Transport & InfrastructureJob type: Permanent - Full Time