Overview
Our client is a leading engineering consultancy delivering innovative solutions across civil, geotechnical, traffic, and environmental disciplines. They partner with major developers, energy providers, corporations, healthcare systems, and educational institutions on complex projects worldwide.
They are looking for a Geotechnical Engineer in London to play a key role in the planning and execution of field investigations, monitoring foundation and earthwork construction, field and lab work solutions, and preparing logs and reports. The engineer will be involved in analyzing geotechnical engineering problems and assisting in preparing geotechnical reports on large-scale and high‑profile projects.
This company fosters a collaborative, inclusive culture where employees gain hands‑on experience, access robust training, and contribute to meaningful community initiatives. With a strong focus on wellbeing, sustainability, and professional growth, this is an environment where your expertise can make a real impact.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the planning and execution of field investigations, including logging borings and test pits, collecting samples, performing field tests, and recording data.
- Observe foundation and earthwork construction activities; monitor conformance with the construction documents.
- Identify and implement solutions to routine and complex field or laboratory problems.
- Prepare standard logs and field forms, including drilling and test pit logs, field investigation dailies, chain‑of‑custody logs.
- Conduct file reviews, site reconnaissance, and document searches.
- Prepare, check, and review a range of technical reports including desk studies, interpretative reports, specifications, and design reports.
- Provide close support to Technical Directors and Associates in project delivery, work‑winning, and maintaining high levels of client satisfaction.
- Provide active input to team and client meetings, being prepared to own decisions and propose alternative ideas and concepts.
- Prepare fee bids and proposals for internal and external clients.
- Accurately document and communicate with supervisors any problems encountered on project sites.
- Perform other duties as requested.
Requirements
- BSc in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering required; Master’s with Geotechnical specialty or desire to pursue preferred.
- 3+ years of work‑related background.
- Strong working knowledge of UK ground conditions and ground investigation practices.
- Wide range of background, knowledge, and skills in geotechnical engineering and/or engineering geology.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities.
- Willingness to spend the majority of work hours in the field.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment.
- Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits across the UK and a valid driver’s license in good standing.
On Offer
- Competitive salary.
- Private medical insurance.
- Income protection.
- Pension with company contribution.
- Professional licence bonuses.
- And more.
EEO Statement
All Evan Craig vacancies require right to work in the UK.
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