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Senior Geotechnical Engineer: Glasgow
Location
Glasgow
Salary
GBP45,000 - GBP55,000
Type
Permanent
An established engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their Glasgow team. This is a varied role covering the delivery of geotechnical projects across Scotland, with the opportunity to take responsibility for technical delivery, client liaison, and project management.
The Role Will Involve
- Managing and delivering geotechnical investigations and assessments from planning through to completion.
- Producing and reviewing geotechnical interpretative and factual reports.
- Geotechnical analysis and design, including foundations, retaining structures, slopes, and earthworks.
- Reviewing ground investigation data and developing ground models.
- Supporting and managing site investigations and working closely with contractors.
- Providing technical input into larger multidisciplinary projects.
- Liaising with clients, contractors, and other engineering disciplines.
- Mentoring junior and graduate engineers and providing technical guidance.
- Contributing to fee proposals, tenders, and project management.
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The Ideal Candidate Will Have
- A degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Strong previous experience working within a geotechnical consultancy.
- Experience in geotechnical design and interpretation of ground investigation data.
- Good technical report writing skills.
- Experience managing projects and liaising directly with clients.
- Chartered status or working towards Chartership would be advantageous.
- Full UK driving licence.
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