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Who We Are
Curtins are an employee owned and award-winning engineering consultancy. We take pride in the positive impact we make on the world around us and have delivered practical and innovative solutions for over 60 years, building a better future for everyone.
The Role
We are looking for a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer to join our team in London. We are a small specialist team that promotes a culture of learning from each other through our collective experience.
Our expertise in geotechnical engineering encompasses soil investigations, basement evaluations, slope stability reviews, earthworks design, and expert guidance to ensure safe and stable construction projects. We are well known for working on complex and interesting projects across the UK such as basement developments, large earthwork schemes, data centres, tunnel movement assessments and infrastructure projects.
The role will involve:
- Producing professional and technically competent reports and liaison with specialists and clients.
- Preparing ground models and design parameters.
- Analysis of slopes, walls, foundations and other geotechnical structures.
- Providing support in all aspects of project delivery, including client liaison and coordination with colleagues from other disciplines.
- Contributing to the implementation of higher sustainability in our project delivery.
- Occasional site-based work supervising ground investigation and construction.
- Ensure that all work is delivered in accordance with Curtins procedures and policies and to the highest safety, health, and environmental standards.
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The Right Fit
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering Geology and Geotechnics or other relevant subject. A Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering is preferable but not essential.
- Demonstrable knowledge of engineering geology and geotechnics and the determination to find solutions to problems.
- Able to produce written reports to the highest standard, presenting technical information clearly and concisely.
- Collaborates effectively with team members, clients, and potential clients and demonstrates effective communication skills.
- Attention to detail and a willingness and ability to learn new tasks.
- Health and safety conscious and attentive to best practices.
- A driving license is required for this role because of the travel involved to various sites.
Above all, the right fit will be guided by what is right when making decisions. Someone who recognises the contribution of others and shares their successes, someone who is kind and conscientious and takes pride in their work and the legacy our profession leaves for everyone.
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The Extras
- Industry leading benefits - Including 5* Holiday Lodges!
- Award winning training and development programmes specifically the Curtins Academy will be key in your development.
- Take a look at our Careers page to find out more about our structured training programmes and Employee Extras.
- We are an Investors in People - Platinum accredited company, a standard currently held by fewer than 1% of IIP accredited organisations!
- To find out more about us check out Curtins' News & Views.
We value diversity and respect all differences in people.
If you have any questions, would like to discuss any adjustments to the application process or would just like some more information, please contact us using the chat function or email Recruitment@curtins.com.
We invite enthusiastic individuals who share our values of Being human, Integrity, Impact and Curiosity to apply to join us.
Specialism Geotechnical
Locations London
Remote Status Hybrid working
Working hours 37.5 hours per week (8.30am - 5pm, Monday - Friday)
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