Geotechnical Engineer in EC1
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Job Description
Our Client is a leading engineering consultancy delivering innovative solutions across the rail and infrastructure sectors. They pride themselves on creating safe, sustainable, and efficient projects for their clients. We are seeking a talented and motivated Geotechnical Engineer to join their dynamic team and contribute to the successful delivery of minor rail projects.\n\nRole Overview:\n We are looking for a Geotechnical Engineer with 4-5 years of experience to support our client's rail projects.
The successful candidate will be responsible for geotechnical investigations, analysis, design recommendations, and reporting, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to expand their expertise in the rail sector while working in a collaborative and innovative environment.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nUndertake geotechnical investigations, including site inspections, borehole supervision, and laboratory testing coordination.\n\nConduct geotechnical analysis and prepare design recommendations for minor rail projects.\n\nProduce clear, accurate, and concise geotechnical reports, drawings, and calculations.\n\nLiaise with project teams, including civil engineers, project managers, and stakeholders, to provide technical guidance and support.\n\nEnsure all work complies with relevant codes, standards, and company procedures.\n\nContribute to risk assessments and provide practical solutions to geotechnical challenges.\n\nEssential Requirements:\n\nBachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering (or equivalent).\n\n4-5 years of professional experience in geotechnical engineering, preferably within rail or infrastructure projects.\n\nExperience with minor rail projects, including track foundations, embankments, cuttings, and associated structures.\n\nProficient in geotechnical software (e.g., PLAXIS, GeoStudio, or equivalent) and Microsoft Office suite.\n\nStrong report writing, communication, and interpersonal skills.\n\nAbility to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.\n\nDesirable Skills:\n\nKnowledge of UK rail industry standards and procedures (or relevant local standards if outside the UK).\n\nExperience with ground improvement techniques and slope stability analysis.\n\nMembership of a professional body (e.g., ICE, IStructE, or IGE).\n\nWhy Join Our Client:\n\nOpportunity to work on exciting and varied rail infrastructure projects.\n\nCollaborative and supportive work environment.\n\nCareer development and training opportunities.\n\nCompetitive salary and benefits package
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