Our client in South Derbyshire, which provide specialist ground, environmental, structural and design services are looking for a Geotechnical Engineer that works within the civil sector based in Burton on Trent.

The Geotechnical Engineer position is for someone with a background in land quality assessment and a technical background with experience of investigation and interpretation on brownfield regeneration projects. To be successful in securing an interview the candidate will demonstrate a land quality assessment and have a passion to work within a geotechnical environment. The Geotechnical Engineer will be assessing data from the field, designing foundations, and organising work on site.

Geotechnical Engineer Position Overview

• The design, supervision, and management of site investigations including costing and procuring
• Undertaking ground investigations and engineering assessments
• Informative reports or geotechnical and environmental.
• Overseeing of foundation construction and earthworks.
• Ensure all health and safety regulations are met.
• Environmental calculations
• Ability to work on site
• Earthworks specification, design and supervision.
• Foundation design skills.

Geotechnical Engineer Position Requirements

• Bachelor's degree within an Earth sciences discipline
• 4 years + relevant experience within geotechnical design and investigation and geo-environmental fieldwork
• Member of the Geological Society and wanting to get Chartered
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Experience of AutoCAD, QGIS, Slide, Holebase or Geo5
• Ability to log Soil Samples and Rock Samples
• Team player
• Experience of solving difficult time sensitive issues

Geotechnical Engineer Position Remuneration

• Salary from £40,000 per annum (dependent on experience).
• 34 days annual leave,
• Life Insurance
• Route to Chartership
• Payment of a professional membership
• 4-6% matched pension

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, and contact you in relation to this application and the services we offer.