Geotechnical Engineer - Birmingham

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Salary £32,000 - £40,000 Vacancy type Permanent Categories Geotechnical Engineering Job reference CAS0024

Role: Geotechnical Engineer

Salary: £32k - £40k

Location: Birmingham

Ref: CAS0024

What you'll be doing:

  • Gather geotechnical and geoenvironmental data from a wide range of work environments across the UK.
  • Undertake geotechnical analytical work, from planning, execution and reporting of Geo-Environmental and Geotechnical site investigations
  • Managing geotechnical project data to drive project deliverables.
  • Managing field activities including assessment and analysis of geotechnical conditions and investigations
  • Leading the process between design/client/laboratory for laboratory testing programmes for soil and rock samples
  • Preparing and reviewing, analysing and interpreting geotechnical data
  • Assist with report writing and technical notes
  • Undertake Research & Development projects including developing innovative engineering tools and solutions
  • Attend regular meetings with internal and external parties
  • Undertake soil and groundwater risk assessments, liaising with clients
  • Working collaboratively with engineers and others to deliver quality reports
  • Who we're looking for:

  • A minimum 2:2 BSc (Hons) in Geology, Civil Engineering or related subject
  • Previous practical ground investigation or relevant construction experience
  • In depth knowledge of ground investigation techniques and BS5930
  • Experience with geotechnical data management software packages (Openground/Holebase/Gint/Pebble Geo)
  • Ability to work effectively to deadlines and under pressure
  • Good attention to detail and accuracy of work
  • Effective planning and organisation skills
  • A structured approach to problem solving
  • Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Awareness of the relevant legal and safety regulations
  • Experience with AutoCAD/Microsoft Visio [preferable]
  • Experience with GPS/GNSS survey equipment
  • Other Requirements:

  • Eligible to work and live in the UK.
  • Flexibility to travel across the UK.
  • A full driving licence, that is valid in the UK
  • What to do next:

    Location:
    Gb
    Job Type:
    FullTime