Geotechnical and Geo-environmental Engineer
Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
Area | North West, UkNorth East, UkMidlands, Uk |
Sector | Civil Structural/ ArchitecturalCivil Structural/ Architectural - Civil EngineerCivil Structural/ Architectural - Structural EngineerCivil Structural/ Architectural - ArchitectCivil Structural/ Architectural - CAD |
Salary | DOE |
Start Date | Immediate |
Telephone | 03448500000 |
Job Ref | JL070818GGE |
Job Views | 1469 |
- Description
Our client is looking to a Geotechnical and Geo-environmental Engineerto join their established team to work on a variety of projects.
The ideal candidate will have a strong Degree or Masters in Geology, Geography or Civil Engineering and be working towards chartership with the Geological Society, Institution of Civil Engineers, or similar..
Job Responsibilities:
- Visiting sites to carry out trial pitting, soakaway testing, supervising borehole investigations, verification of capping etc.
- Supervision of construction works which may include inspecting foundations, drilling and grouting of mine workings, earthworks or remediation of contaminated sites.
- Preparing Phase 1 and 2 geotechnical and geo-environmental site investigation reports.
- Preparing coal mining risk assessments, earthworks strategies, verification reports etc.
- Liaising with clients, regulators, site staff and other staff within the company.
- Advising on geotechnical parameters for foundation design, slope stability etc.
- Carrying out detailed quantitative risk assessments.
A full driving licence is essential. The candidate must have a car for work purposes to which appropriate mileage will be paid to accommodate maintenance costs.
Competitive Salary and Benefits: including contributory pension scheme and life insurance alongside a generous holiday allowance of up to 26 days annual holiday. They also offer a discounted health cash plan which can assist with a number of every day medical costs e.g. dental and optical.