Description
A Principal Geotechnical Engineer is required to join the ground technologies division of the North (Leeds based). The successful applicant will form part of a busy team in a vibrant office with plenty of scope to develop their career. Duties will include the following:
Carry out geotechnical design tasks such as slope stability analysis, earth retaining structures, pile design, foundation parameters and retaining wall design etc.
Project Management
Mentor and train more junior staff
Communicate effectively with clients and contactors
Compile factual and interpretative reports
Compile earthworks specifications
Finite Element Analysis
Skills:
Able to log both soil and rock to BS 5930
Scheduling and testing to BS1377
Able to work to budget and timescales
Qualifications:
Graduate engineers qualified to BSc (Hons) in Geology, B Eng Civil Engineering or relevant environmental discipline are required
Preferably an Msc in Engineering Geology or Geotechnical Engineering
Personal Qualities:
Out going
self motivated
ambitious team player with the ability to work on their own
Reliable, responsible
Desk studies
Site investigation
logging soils and rocks to BS5930
Lab test scheduling
SI design and management in the UK,
Contaminated Land/Brownfield investigations and remediation experience preferably
Interpretative reporting,
Financial control of projects
Monitoring protocols
Sampling protocols
Slope Stability Analysis
Use or knowledge of Holebase III
Use of knowledge of FE Packages, SlopeW, WALLOP etc
Geotechnical Design
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