At a Glance
- Tasks: Support diverse ground engineering projects and collaborate with a skilled geotechnical team.
- Company: Leading engineering consultancy known for innovative solutions in infrastructure and built environments.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, private medical insurance, 24 days annual leave, and professional development support.
- Other info: Dynamic workplace with opportunities for career progression and collaboration with experienced specialists.
- Why this job: Join a growing team and work on impactful projects that shape the future of engineering.
- Qualifications: Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering and 2 years' experience in a consultancy environment.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 35000 £ per year.
Vickerstock are pleased to be partnering with a leading engineering consultancy delivering innovative solutions across the water, infrastructure and built environment sectors. As the business continues to expand its technical team in Belfast, they are seeking a Geotechnical Engineer with a minimum of 2 years' experience to support the delivery of a diverse range of ground engineering and infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious geotechnical professional to develop their technical expertise, work on challenging projects and progress their career within a growing multidisciplinary consultancy environment.
Your new role as Geotechnical Engineer:
- Working as part of an experienced geotechnical team, you will support the delivery of ground engineering solutions across a variety of infrastructure, commercial and development projects.
- You will be responsible for:
- Supporting the delivery of geotechnical assessments, investigations and design solutions
- Preparing geotechnical reports, interpretive reports, specifications and technical documentation
- Assisting with site investigations, ground modelling and interpretation of geological data
- Undertaking geotechnical calculations including slope stability, foundations, retaining structures and earthworks assessments
- Working collaboratively with civil, structural and environmental engineers across multidisciplinary projects
- Supporting project delivery from initial feasibility through to detailed design and construction stages
- Liaising with clients, contractors and project stakeholders to provide effective engineering solutions
What you will need to succeed as Geotechnical Engineer:
- A degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology or a related discipline
- A minimum of 2 years' experience within a geotechnical consultancy or engineering environment
- Experience supporting geotechnical design and assessment projects
- A good understanding of soil mechanics, ground investigation and geotechnical principles
- Experience with relevant geotechnical software packages would be advantageous
- Strong technical ability with a proactive approach to problem solving and professional development
What's in it for you?
- Salary from £35,000 depending on experience
- Benefits package that includes Private Medical Insurance, Life Assurance & Income Protection as standard.
- 24 days annual leave
- The opportunity to join an established and growing engineering consultancy in Belfast
- Exposure to a varied portfolio of infrastructure, development and ground engineering projects
- Support towards professional development and progression within the business
- The chance to work alongside experienced technical specialists within a collaborative team environment
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, or similar geotechnical and civil engineering roles across Northern Ireland and Ireland, please contact Brian Mitchell at Vickerstock Recruitment.
Geotechnical Enginer in Belfast employer: Vickerstock
Join a leading engineering and manufacturing specialist in County Louth, where your role as an HR Business Partner will be pivotal in driving operational growth and fostering a collaborative culture. With a strong commitment to employee development and wellbeing, the company offers excellent career progression opportunities, a supportive team environment, and a range of benefits including a competitive pension scheme and enhanced annual leave. Experience a positive workplace culture that values innovation and teamwork while making a meaningful impact across multiple sites.
