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Geotechnical Engineers UK - Expression of Interest
Geotechnical Engineers & Engineering Geologists – Full/Part-Time (UK)
At WSP: What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?
You’ll have access to our global scale, work on landmark projects, and collaborate with the brightest minds in your field. At WSP, we celebrate curiosity, diverse perspectives, and the opportunity to shape a career as unique as you.
Explore our Geotechnical & Ground Engineering services here: https://www.wsp.com/en-GB/services/geotechnical-and-ground-engineering
We’re seeking Geotechnical Engineers & Engineering Geologists at all career levels across the UK. Roles are available on a full- or part-time basis.
About the Role
Your responsibilities will include:
- Producing professional, technically-comprehensive reports, and engaging with clients and technical specialists
- Developing ground models and design parameters
- Analysing slopes, retaining walls, foundations, and geotechnical structures
- Supporting end-to-end project delivery, including client liaison and cross-disciplinary collaboration
- Contributing to higher sustainability outcomes and leveraging 3D data in project delivery
- Conducting on-site supervisory work for ground investigations and construction activities
- Upholding WSP’s new Geotechnical Training Framework, fostering mentorship and continuous learning
- For experienced professionals, leading critical business development, complex projects, and mentoring staff
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Requirements
We’re looking for you to:
- Demonstrate a deep understanding of ground risk and site investigation methodologies
- Apply strong soil mechanics and engineering principles in your work
- Deliver exceptional verbal and written communication, with a focus on high-quality reports and design deliverables
- Aim for chartered status, showcasing ambition to progress in your career
- For experienced professionals: Provide credible consultaion and geotechnical risk management experience
Why Join WSP?
About Us
One of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms, WSP unites 69,000+ passionate people across 11,000+ professionals in the UK and Ireland. Our global collaborative model delivers positive, lasting change for communities, with strengths in innovation, integrity, and inclusion.
Work-Life Balance
We balance professional growth with personal well-being:
- Hybrid working model: Accessible offices with home working two days a week
- Flexible policies: Full/part-time, extra leave, bank holiday flexibility
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Inclusivity & Belonging
We champion a culture where quarry backgrounds, experiences, and lived perspectives are celebrated. Employee resource groups drive activism, allyship, and shared growth.
Health & Wellbeing
Our Thrive programme bolsters your health, with:
- Virtual GP service (NHS/IMC-covered), flexible appointments
- Gymflex scheme (up to 40% off gym memberships)
- Menopause support frameworks
- Reasonable workplace adjustments when needed
Flexible Time (WSP My Hour)
Enjoy hourly compensation flexibility to align your day with personal commitments—make up time early or later as required.
Career Development
Sponsored opportunities in:
- Continuous training & mentoring
- Chartered Engineer route programmes
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Imagine building not just a career, but a future where your work creates meaningful impact. As a Disability Confident Leader, we welcome applications from underrepresented groups, including adjustments for disability-related access. вместе
#WeAreWSP – Equal opportunity employer: Sex, race, disability, age and orientation—IFG—I. Regretfully, discretionary selection criteria apply; agency-curated applications may not stand for review.
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