Senior Geotechnical Core Logging Engineer

Senior Geotechnical Field and Core Logging Engineer (Wallingford, Oxfordshire) – Fugro

The role involves leading offshore site investigations, core logging and testing, data preparation for offshore and onshore deliverables, and factual reporting. You will travel internationally and work offshore for several weeks a year, performing in‑situ and laboratory testing and analysing soil/rock samples.

Typical Day in Core Logging Facility

• Logging of soil and rock samples to industry standards (BS5930, Eurocode7, ISO, etc.)
• Assigning laboratory tests and managing test programmes
• Supervise a team of logging engineers, ensuring accurate data and project requirements are met
• Accurate and complete recording of data into spreadsheets and in‑house programmes (GeODin, GERRIT, etc.)
• QA/QC collected data and results
• Assist or conduct training of team members
• Produce or assist in the production of reports

Typical Day Offshore

• Participate in pre‑shift toolbox talks and health & safety meetings
• Assist offshore project crew (drillers, tool operators) in geotechnical site investigation scope of work
• Process samples in the vessel laboratory (geotechnical logging, sub‑sampling, testing, storing of soil and rock material)
• Conduct and process data from a range of offshore scientific tests (piezo, seismic cone penetration testing, in‑situ vanes, T‑bars)
• Produce client deliverables such as borehole logs and the project field report

What We Are Looking For (Qualifications)

• Essential: A degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent
• Computer literate; capable of using spreadsheets and plotting software
• Capable of generating a safe and quality‑based culture within offshore and onshore teams
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Good team player, able to build relationships with clients and colleagues at all levels
• Relevant experience in offshore and onshore geotechnical operations and logging

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At Fugro, our people are our superpower. We welcome diverse backgrounds and treat everyone fairly and with respect. All applicants will be treated equitably and have their voices heard.

Benefits

• Extensive career and training opportunities nationally and internationally
• Competitive salary
• Contributory pension scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Health cash plan
• Group life assurance
• Group income protection
• Discounted gym membership
• Discounts platform
• The Fugro Card (pre‑paid virtual visa card with cash‑back)
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Long service awards
• Employee referral bonus scheme

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