Geotechnical Engineer
Got a flair for the complex? Buro Happold's Ground Engineering team is looking for a Geotechnical Engineer to join their vibrant multi-disciplinary practice. As a Geotechnical Engineer, you will sit within the wider Ground Engineering team. Your main objective will be to provide high-quality geotechnical support to our clients in the development of bespoke, sustainable, structural engineering, and infrastructure projects in the UK and overseas.
Your next role:
1. Scoping, specification, management, and supervision of geotechnical site investigations.
2. Site characterisation including ground modelling and geotechnical interpretation.
3. Soil structure interaction and geotechnical substructure design.
4. Liaise with other disciplines to support the development of substructure solutions.
5. Undertake numerical modelling including foundation, retaining wall, and slope analysis.
6. Data review and analysis including interpretation and input into technical design reports.
Your skills and experience:
You will hold a master's degree or PhD in civil or geotechnical engineering or equivalent and will have a strong desire and drive to deliver quality projects and achieve excellent results. You will be comfortable working within a multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary environment and be able to speak and write English fluently. You will be used to taking the initiative and responsibility for your assignments and have an ability to achieve excellent results through teamwork.
1. Two years of postgraduate experience within a consulting design practice.
2. Proven experience in specifying and reviewing ground investigations, geotechnical interpretation, and soil structure interaction design methodologies.
3. Proven experience of advanced numerical modelling including use of alternative constitutive models.
4. Enthusiasm and geotechnical expertise to develop and communicate concepts.
5. Ambitions to become a Chartered Engineer, lead, and develop design capabilities.
6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to liaise with clients and other consultants effectively.
What we offer you:
* Hybrid working arrangements.
* Attractive salary and benefits package including life assurance and income protection.
* Holiday entitlement of days per annum (exclusive of bank holidays) and flexible holiday arrangements.
* Generous company pension scheme.
* Flexible benefits including cycle scheme, dental insurance, optical cover, travel insurance, season ticket loans, and corporate discounts.
* Enhanced parenthood leave policies.
* A strong commitment to your continuous development with a learning and development programme that will enable and empower you.
* Entitlement to two memberships to professional bodies or subscriptions.
* A commitment to your wellbeing through a comprehensive employee assistance programme and wellbeing activities.
* A supportive and inclusive environment that welcomes you through social and outreach activities from the Young Employees Forum to mentoring.
* An international culture that ensures you won’t be far from the exceptional wherever your career takes you at Buro Happold.
We value flexible working and welcome applications from those who are seeking this in their careers. Ready for something a little less ordinary? Apply now to start your career journey with us.
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