At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead seismic assessments and develop advanced numerical models for innovative engineering projects.
- Company: Dynamic engineering firm based in London with a focus on seismic and geotechnical challenges.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours, hybrid options, competitive salary, and chartership support.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team and enjoy excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on major projects while mentoring the next generation of engineers.
- Qualifications: Chartered engineer with strong seismic project experience and knowledge of numerical modelling software.
We are looking for an experienced Principal Seismic Engineer to join a growing specialist engineering team delivering technically challenging projects across the UK and internationally. Based in London, you'll provide technical leadership on complex seismic and geotechnical engineering projects, working closely with multidisciplinary teams and clients.
The Opportunity
- Lead seismic geotechnical assessments and technical studies
- Develop and review advanced numerical models
- Provide technical assurance and independent design review
- Work on areas including liquefaction, seismic deformation, soil-structure interaction and foundations
- Support client relationships and provide expert technical advice
- Mentor engineers and contribute to the development of the wider team
- Help drive innovative approaches to seismic analysis and design
Company Benefits:
- Flexible holiday allowances
- Hybrid working
- Remote working available
- Flexible working hours
- Competitive salary
- Chartership support
About You
We're seeking a Principal Seismic Engineer with strong experience in seismic geotechnical engineering and numerical analysis. You'll have:
- A relevant engineering degree and Chartered status
- Significant seismic/geotechnical project experience
- Strong knowledge of numerical modelling software such as PLAXIS or FLAC
- Excellent technical and communication skills
- Experience leading projects, teams or technical workstreams
This Principal Seismic Engineer role offers the opportunity to work on major projects, influence technical solutions and develop your career within a collaborative specialist environment.
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