Job Description
We have an opportunity for an experienced Senior/Principal/Associate Geotechnical Engineer / Engineering Geologist based in our Birmingham, Cardiff or Bristol office to help support our rapidly expanding workload and impressive portfolio of prestigious geotechnical projects both in the UK and internationally.
We need to increase our team to meet the growing demands from our clients, especially in the infrastructure sector (particularly rail, highways & water) and the energy sector, which includes carbon capture & storage, renewable energy (wind, current and hydropower), low carbon engineering and nuclear power.
This is a fantastic opportunity to take a leading role in the ground engineering input to some of our most challenging projects. We are looking for someone with the drive and enthusiasm to embrace the future.
Requirements:
The successful applicant will be a Senior/Principal/Associate Geotechnical Engineer / Engineering Geologist with a proven technical and project management track record. The role will include the mentoring of junior staff and therefore good communication skills are essential.
The candidate will have a degree in civil engineering or geology with a post graduate qualification in a geotechnical subject and have a minimum of 2 years' experience post chartered status, as either a geologist or civil engineer.
Candidates should have:
1. Extensive experience in one or more of the following sectors: highways, rail or water geotechnics.
2. A strong academic background with a relevant degree (ideally MSc or equivalent).
3. Chartered status.
4. Proven experience of acting in a senior role in a fast-moving engineering consultancy environment.
5. Project management experience and understanding of the needs and approaches to the engineering consultancy and design markets, including relationships with clients, work planning and commercial management.
6. Proven geotechnical design experience.
7. Application of CDM Regulations in a design and ground investigation environment.
8. Excellent interpersonal and technical skills and the ability to develop and lead design teams.
9. Excellent communication skills and confidence to liaise with clients.
10. Good commercial track record in negotiating and running successful jobs.
11. Excellent report writing skills with the ability to self-check and produce accurate work.
12. A willingness to travel on short assignments both within the UK and overseas.
13. A valid UK driving licence.
What we offer?
AtkinsRéalis recognise that there are many well qualified people who are looking to further their career, but who cannot commit to full time employment. We support flexible working arrangements and are interested to discuss how we can accommodate individual requirements.
Rewards and Benefits:
We offer a competitive salary that is regularly tested against other consultants with a default 25-days leave each year plus bank holidays and options to buy some or sell of that leave. Salary and benefits will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Training:
AtkinsRéalis is committed to developing its people both personally and professionally. Our colleagues have the advantage of access to a high ranging training portfolio and development activities designed to help make the best of individual's abilities and talents. We also actively support staff in achieving corporate membership of relevant institutions.
Additional Information:
This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview.
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop.
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Job Type: Regular
At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives.
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