Geotechnical Engineer

This consultancy is searching for a Geotechnical Engineer to join their Manchester office. This role includes working on a range of building and infrastructure redevelopments in a team full of dedicated geotechnical experts.

What's on offer:

• 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

The role:

• Perform all technical and departmental duties as listed above.
• Keep up to date with ground engineering design trends/customer awareness/design techniques.
• Review specialist subcontractor's reports for technical compliance with design intent.
• Undertake all aspects of geotechnical design work on various project sizes across the following sectors: Rail, Power, Highways, Defence, Aviation, Public Sector and Life Sciences.
• Be conversant with current technical codes, standards and responsibilities under CDM and health and safety regulations.
• Ability to work within a fully integrated, multi-discipline design team.
• Offer support and guidance to junior team members.
• Represent the company at client meetings.

What you need to succeed:

• Degree qualified in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology (or Equivalent)
• Working toward chartered status through an appropriate body (ICE, GeolSoc, IMMM)
• Experience in a consultancy, within ground engineering
• Experience in the delivery of studies, specifications, interpretive reporting, and aspects of geotechnical design