Geotechnical Design Engineer

Role : Temporary and Permanent Works design of structures such as:

• Sheet piles, cantilever and tie-back design
• Reinforced Soil wall structures
• RC and mass concrete retaining walls
• Underwater structures, i.e. quay walls, revetments, pipe-anchors, etc.
• Fendering/berthing piles
• Groundwater control/dewatering

Prepare, present and defend geotechnical and structural designs in front of Consultants and Local Authorities

Gader design data from site, prepare survey briefs for testing company, interrogate and assimilate SI report data, translate test data to design input

Ability to identify ‘Funny-values’ and prepare professional interpretative reports of technical survey and design data.

Manage on-site installations and take immediate action to address and resolve site unexpected findings, followed by post-installation design validation.

Experience:                                     Minimum of 5 years proven working experience in geotechnical design, with knowledge of structural design

Education:                                       Diploma or Degree in Geotechnics/Geology or Civil Engineering, or equivalent. Working Experience more important than academic qualifications

Software ::                                         Plaxis 2D and 3D

                                                                Wallop

                                                                GeoStudio

                                                                SAFE

                                                                FIDES

                                                                STRAAD

                                                                ETAB

                                                                Microsoft Office Suite (MSWord, MSExcel, MSPowerPoint, MSBase

Skills:
- Proficiency in geotechnical engineering principles and practices
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience with geotechnical design software and tools
- Ability to interpret and analyze geological and geotechnical data
- Knowledge of relevant codes, standards, and regulations
- Excellent communication and reporting skills
- Project management skills to handle multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently
- Attention to detail and accuracy in design calculations
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Diploma or Degree in Geotechnics/Geology or Civil Engineering, or equivalent. Working Experience mor