Job Description
Join an award-winning Ground Engineering consultancy as a Principal/Associate Geotechnical Design Engineer.
The ideal candidate will possess a blend of technical expertise, practical experience, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop ground models and determine geotechnical parameters.
* Design various geotechnical structures including piles, foundations, retaining walls, ground anchors, soil nails, and reinforced soil slopes and walls.
* Conduct ground movement assessments and settlement analysis.
* Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and clients to deliver successful projects.
* Develop and manage a team of geotechnical design engineers.
* Mentor and provide technical support.
Skills and Experience:
1. Strong understanding of soil mechanics and soil/structure interaction
2. In depth knowledge of deep and shallow foundation design, slope stability and retaining structures.
3. Use of software tools such as Oasys Pile, Alp, PDisp, Adsec, ADC, Rocscience Slide, WALLAP, AutoCAD, and Excel. Some experience in the use of numerical modelling software would be desirable.
4. Good knowledge of Eurocodes and British Standards (such as: BS EN 1990, BS EN 1991, BS EN 1992, BS EN 1997, BS8002, ...