Geotechnical Engineer

6 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Ganymede Solutions Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Geotechnical Engineer

Company: Ganymede Solutions

Location: Leeds, UK

Industry: Design Consultancy

Job Type: Full-time

Experience: Geotechnical Engineering

Compensation: Salaries starting from £36,000, plus a comprehensive package

About the Role:

We are seeking a talented and driven Geotechnical Engineer to join our esteemed team in Leeds. As a Geotechnical Engineer with our consultancy, you will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects that demand both technical prowess and innovative thinking.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Field Investigations: Assist in planning, specifying, and executing field investigations. Coordinate and schedule laboratory testing to ensure projects are completed on time.
  • Problem Solving: Apply your technical expertise to identify and implement effective solutions to both routine and complex challenges, ensuring successful project outcomes.
  • Records Review: Review contractor records, field forms, and laboratory reports for accuracy and compliance. Analyse drilling and test pit logs, field investigation dailies, laboratory test reports, and chain of custody logs.
  • Design Expertise: Utilise your knowledge of shallow and deep foundation systems, ground improvement techniques, and slope stability principles to contribute to the design of geotechnical elements such as foundations, retaining structures, earthworks, and slope stabilisation measures.
  • Reporting and Documentation: Assist in preparing Geotechnical and Geo-environmental Interpretive Reports. Analyse site investigation data, interpret results, and provide comprehensive documentation of findings and recommendations.
  • Proposal Support: Contribute to the preparation of proposal scopes of work, programme schedules, and fee structures. Your attention to detail and ability to articulate technical requirements will be key in crafting compelling proposals.
  • Software Proficiency: Utilise specialised geotechnical software tools, such as Open-Ground (OGC), to enhance technical capabilities and optimise design processes.
  • Desk Studies: Conduct thorough Desk Studies, reviewing available data and conducting site reconnaissance to provide valuable insights for project planning.
  • Field Experience: Leverage any previous ground investigation experience to contribute to field activities and offer valuable insights throughout the project lifecycle.
  • CAD Proficiency: Use Auto CAD software to create precise and accurate design drawings, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and specifications.
  • International Opportunities: Embrace potential travel, including international assignments, to broaden your professional horizons and gain exposure to diverse engineering practices.

What We Offer:

  • Prestigious Projects: Join a consultancy celebrated for its involvement in high-profile and challenging projects that are shaping the future of modern infrastructure.
  • Professional Growth: The consultancy is deeply committed to your professional development, offering numerous opportunities for skill enhancement and career progression.
  • Collaborative Environment: Be part of a team of seasoned professionals who foster a collaborative, knowledge-sharing culture.
  • Work-Life Balance: The consultancy recognises the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. They offer a flexible working environment that allows you to thrive professionally while also prioritising your personal well-being.

Requirements:

  • Geotechnical Engineering experience
  • Strong technical expertise in geotechnical engineering
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills


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