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Opening for the position of Principal Geotechnical Consultant at an expanding, medium-sized Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy. This role is based in Basingstoke.
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Overview
Our client is an established and growing firm of Civil, Structural and Geotechnical Consulting Engineers whose main focus is within Buildings, Rail, Bridges, Temporary Works and Embankments & Earthworks Design. These disciplines overlap within most projects and allow them to provide a comprehensive design service.
They are looking for a flexible, practical engineer who can grow with the company to achieve the goals of the business in parallel with their personal ambitions.
As a Principal Engineer you will be expected to take ownership of some projects within your remit, interacting with the other Engineers and Technicians within your team, and you will be supported and supervised by the Associates and Regional Directors within the office and work in close conjunction with the other offices.
This is a company that takes pride in their CPD training programme and the full support given to their team of talented individuals, at whatever stage of their career—encouraging them to be proactive in the progression of their professional qualifications, providing training opportunities and mentoring them through their development.
Responsibilities
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Design of geotechnical structures in the temporary and permanent case
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Design of civil and structural schemes and / or providing input into schemes designed by other disciplines
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Review and checks of other schemes prepared by others
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Carrying out inspections and surveys of geotechnical structures and preparing reports
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Undertaking feasibility / option studies
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Preparation of project programmes
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Management of team resources
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Client liaison
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Undertaking mentorship and providing training to more junior staff members
Requirements
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Relevant degree (BSc, BEng or MEng)
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7+ years’ Geotechnical Engineering background
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Chartership with an approved and accredited body
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Keen to diversify and encompass the scope of company’s project remits, which cover domestic and commercial structures, rail, bridge and temporary works in both the public and private sectors.
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Able work on own initiative as well as being a team player interacting comfortably with the other staff members
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Conversant with engineering software
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Proactive and intuitive
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High standard of written English
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Full UK driving licence and own transport would be useful but not imperative
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Eligible to live and work in the UK
On offer
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To apply for the position of Principal Geotechnical Consultant, please submit your current CV.
Due to high volume, we are unable to acknowledge every application. Bear in mind that if you are shortlisted you will be contacted in 7 days.
All Evan Craig vacancies require right to work in the UK.
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