Geotechnical Engineer - Design
Nottingham, UK
Experience: 3-5 years
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000
We are currently looking for a Geotechnical Engineer with 3-5 years of design experience for an opportunity based in Nottingham.
The role will involve working on a range of geotechnical and civil engineering projects, undertaking design assessments and developing practical, cost-effective engineering solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Undertake geotechnical design and calculations for foundations, retaining structures, slopes and earthworks.
- Review and interpret ground investigation reports, factual data and geotechnical parameters.
- Prepare geotechnical design reports, calculations, specifications and technical documentation.
- Carry out slope stability, bearing capacity, settlement and foundation assessments.
- Apply relevant design standards, codes and project specifications.
- Liaise with multidisciplinary design teams, clients and contractors to deliver effective engineering solutions.
- Provide technical support during design development and, where required, construction.
Requirements:
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering or a related discipline.
- 3-5 years of relevant geotechnical engineering experience, ideally within a design consultancy.
- Experience in geotechnical design, engineering calculations and technical report writing.
- Good understanding of ground investigation data and soil mechanics.
- Familiarity with relevant British Standards, Eurocodes and geotechnical design software.
- Strong analytical, communication and problem-solving skills.
Geotechnical Engineer in Nottingham) employer: Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Join a highly regarded planning consultancy in Surrey that prioritises the growth and development of its employees. With structured training, mentorship, and clear career progression opportunities, you will thrive in a supportive and collaborative environment while working on diverse planning projects that shape communities. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates to gain hands-on experience and make a meaningful impact in the field of town planning.
