Geotechnical Engineer

Geotechnical Engineer – Senior

Duration: 13/04/2026 – 16/08/2026

Location: UK (London)

Project Name: IOW0102

At least two days in the office – 30 hours per week 7.5 hours per day

Key competencies:

• Have proven experience in offshore site characterisation and analyses of in situ data and laboratory test results
• Have proven experience with processing and validating geotechnical data, including AGS data handling and with writing Geotechnical Interpretation Reports (GIRs)
• Have knowledge of the geotechnical input required for foundation and cable design, installation constraints and understanding of the interfaces with different engineering teams
• Have a high degree of personal responsibility and accountability and capable of working with different tasks in parallel
• Have strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills and enjoy working closely with colleagues and project teams.
• Must be able to speak and write English fluently
• Must be results oriented

Additional competencies:

• Have in-depth experience with planning and scoping of offshore geotechnical site investigations, including deep shallow and nearshore site investigation techniques

Key Tasks

• Integrated ground model development working closely with clients Geophysical Site Characterisation Department
• Geotechnical Parameter Interpretation using in situ and laboratory test data to create profiles to support foundation and cable design and installation
• Use client in-house software, Python and/or Excel to perform analyses and present results
• Prepare and QA geotechnical interpretive report and other deliverables to stakeholders

Additional Tasks

• Prepare geotechnical site investigation scopes to support foundation and subsea cable design and installation
• Advanced geotechnical parameter interpretation e.g. development of cyclic contours

Requirements:

Working location: UK (London). The candidate should default from our office at least 3 days a week, but this can be negotiated depending on the candidate.

Desired start date: 13-04-2026

Workload: 0.75 FTE

Contract period: fixed with option for prolonging

The work will be performed under client quality assurance procedures and on clients digital platforms.

Key competencies:

• Have proven experience in offshore site characterisation and analyses of in situ data and laboratory test results
• Have proven experience with processing and validating geotechnical data, including AGS data handling and with writing Geotechnical Interpretation Reports (GIRs)
• Have knowledge of the geotechnical input required for foundation and cable design, installation constraints and understanding of the interfaces with different engineering teams
• Have a high degree of personal responsibility and accountability and capable of working with different tasks in parallel
• Have strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills and enjoy working closely with colleagues and project teams.
• Must be able to speak and write English fluently
• Must be results oriented

Additional competencies:

• Have in-depth experience with planning and scoping of offshore geotechnical site investigations, including deep shallow and nearshore site investigation techniques

Key Tasks

• Integrated ground model development working closely with clients Geophysical Site Characterisation Department
• Geotechnical Parameter Interpretation using in situ and laboratory test data to create profiles to support foundation and cable design and installation
• Use clients in-house software, Python and/or Excel to perform analyses and present results
• Prepare and QA geotechnical interpretive report and other deliverables to stakeholders

Additional Tasks

• Prepare geotechnical site investigation scopes to support foundation and subsea cable design and installation
• Advanced geotechnical parameter interpretation e.g. development of cyclic contours

…