Pick Everard
Senior Geotechnical Engineer
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About Pick Everard
Here at Pick Everard, we are passionate about creating a prosperous and sustainable future, taking a fresh perspective on the built environment. Our core values of professionalism, compassion, drive and positivity are at the heart of everything we do.
Do you want to work within a collaborative, dynamic environment, with a team of highly skilled and like-minded professionals? Are you driven to deliver high-quality work and continuously develop your professional skills?
If you answered yes to the above questions, we want to hear from you!
We are looking to appoint a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our Environmental discipline.
This role offers you the exposure to a broad range of work with the opportunity to enhance and develop your technical expertise in geotechnical design.
Joining a supportive network as part of a national team, you can expect to receive valuable training, guidance and genuine scope for career development.
Your Responsibilities
Your core responsibilities will include:
- Independently produce high-quality desk studies, ground investigation reports, and geotechnical design reports in accordance with Eurocode 7 (EC7) and CD 622 requirements.
- Independently scope, specify, and supervise ground investigations in accordance with the ICE Specification for Ground Investigations (3rd Edition), undertaking the Investigation Supervisor role as required.
- Deliver technically robust geotechnical designs for a wide range of projects and complexities, ensuring compliance with Eurocodes and industry best practice.
- Mentor, support, and provide technical guidance to junior team members, contributing to their professional development.
- Manage project delivery, monitor budgets and project expenditure, and ensure work is delivered on time and within financial targets.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact and communicating effectively with clients and other project stakeholders.
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Our Ideal Candidate
Our ideal Senior Geotechnical Engineer should have:
- A relevant degree in Civil Engineering, Engineering Geology and Geotechnics, or Geology with a Master's degree in Geotechnics (BEng, MEng, or BSc/MSc).
- Proven experience in geotechnical design, with the ability to develop and deliver a broad range of geotechnical solutions.
- A strong understanding of the geotechnical characteristics and engineering implications of common UK geological conditions.
- An appreciation of construction methodologies, buildability, and the practical considerations associated with geotechnical design during the construction phase.
- A working knowledge of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015), with a clear understanding of the responsibilities of a Designer.
- A proactive approach to professional development, with a commitment to continuous learning and progression towards Chartered status with the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) or the Geological Society of London.
- Excellent written, verbal, and visual communication skills, with the confidence to communicate technical information clearly and effectively to clients, colleagues, and project stakeholders.
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What We Offer
Providing a balanced, enjoyable career is important to us, and we work hard to make sure everyone feels a valued part of our organisation. You will receive an attractive salary, and amongst other benefits you can also expect:
- Agile working.
- Career and Professional Development.
- Corporate Social Responsibility opportunities.
- 26 days’ annual leave + Bank Holidays + option to buy up to 5 days’ additional leave.
- Private healthcare, life assurance and healthcare cash plan.
- Stakeholder pension.
- Professional subscriptions.
- Employee Discount Scheme.
- Eyecare Scheme.
- Wellbeing support and Employee Assistance Programme.
Equal Opportunities
As an equal opportunities’ employer, Pick Everard is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us on our journey.
Accessibility
We’re committed to helping you perform at your best throughout the recruitment process. If you have a disability or require any adjustments to support your application or interview, please get in touch with us at careers@pickeverard.co.uk. We’ll be happy to discuss how we can assist you.
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