Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Job title:

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Company

Baker Hicks

Job description

At BakerHicks, our dedicated Geotechnical experts are highly experienced in project delivery from early planning studies through to the construction phase. Working closely with structural and civil engineering disciplines, the team has a proven track record of delivering projects across the sectors.Projects are varied and typically involve regulated and complex environments. We’ve delivered a range of building and infrastructure redevelopments, identifying and managing risks and designing tailored, sustainable geotechnical solutions for our clients.As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you will have demonstrable experience within a design consultancy, and support our growing ground engineering team.You will have a thorough understanding of ground engineering issues such as desk study, ground investigation specification, technical report writing, ground modelling, earthworks design and foundation design.Key Objectives

• Undertake all aspects of geotechnical design work on a range of project sizes across the following sectors: Rail, Highways, Power, Defence, Water, Aviation, Public Sector and Life Sciences.
• Lead the delivery of ground engineering design packages across multiple projects, as part of a single or multi-discipline design team, carrying out any or all stages from concept to completion.
• Contribute to the development and mentoring of junior staff.

Requirements

• MEng degree in Civil Engineering or a Degree in Civil Engineering or Geology with an MSc in Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology
• Chartered Member of an appropriate body (ICE, GeolSoc, IMMM)
• Preferably RoGEP at the grade that professional membership allows
• Technically competent in all aspects of ground engineering design and coordination
• Full UK driving licence
• A willingness to travel for short periods of site works within the UK
• A full PTS qualification would be an advantage

Why join this team?

• This is an Award-winning team, they work across all sectors, with key clients
• As a growing function within BakerHicks – joining this team means you will have growth opportunities and the potential to lead projects
• You will have exposure to a full range of ground conditions – not siloed into a certain area
• This is a young team of dynamic individuals who value fresh ideas
• Potential to travel across the UK to be part of the various projects this team supports

About BakerHicksWe’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: .BakerHicks. A Morgan Sindall Group company.BenefitsWhatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry. What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to:

• Company car or cash allowance
• Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan
• Life assurance scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave
• Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc)
• Flexible working
• Family friendly policies
• Employee assistance
• Professional development

BakerHicks is an equal-opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout.BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications.

Expected salary

Location

Salford

Job date

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 06:11:20 GMT

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