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Graduate Geotechnical Engineer – London or Birmingham

Role profile

We have exciting opportunities for Graduate Geotechnical Engineers to join our highly qualified teams in London and Birmingham.

JOB DESCRIPTION

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Undertake assignments in the UK and overseas, as directed
  • Adopt procedures for standardisation of work products and deliverables, and peer review to ensure consistency and excellence in service delivery of the Company’s technical work product
  • Structural design, assessments and finite elements analysis using various software
  • Structural inspection and onsite works supervision in the UK and overseas
  • Adhere to Company procedures in the management, delivery and administration of Services
  • Embrace organisational change and appropriately modify behaviour and attitudes as required
  • Have an understanding and awareness of the company values and business plan and your contribution to both
  • Observe and maintain Company Health and Safety Policy across all activities
  • Undertake other reasonable duties as requested by your assignment or line manager

PERSON SPECIFICATION

KEY EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

  • First Class / 2:1 BEng / MEng in Civil Engineering qualification in a geotechnically related subject from an accredited college or university
  • Or First Class / 2:1 BEng / BSc in Engineering Geology degree from an accredited college or university
  • Basic knowledge of Eurocodes and other relevant national and international industry standards
  • Basic awareness of forms of contract, construction methodologies and civil engineering procedures
  • Desire to work in a consultancy environment on large scale infrastructure projects
  • Competent in the use of MS Office programmes and ability to develop competence in use of proprietary structural analysis programmes to suit specific role requirements

COMPETENCIES:

  • Technical: Strong problem solving abilities, analytical and numeracy skills; highly results orientated
  • Communication: Good interpersonal skills; ability to communicate effectively to stakeholders
  • Critical Thinking: Able to work under pressure and ensure deadlines are met whilst maintaining high quality work
  • Team: Strong team working to contribute to and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams

PERSONAL STYLE AND BEHAVIOUR:

  • Self-motivated and committed, with a high degree of integrity
  • A team player who seeks to positively contribute to the working group with a collaborative attitude
  • Convincing in terms of a capacity to translate objectives into effective practical steps
  • Able to perform effectively within changing environments; demonstrates willingness and flexibility of availability to meet business needs
  • Demonstrates a strong need to achieve, setting high standards for self and others. Committed to the value of own role, takes initiative and focuses on improving business performance

To apply please send your CV and Cover Letter to recruitment@rendel-ltd.com