Engineering Geologist / Geotech Engineer

RGB Ltd

Job Description

Purpose
A position as a geotechnical engineer or engineering geologist is available at my client's office in Surrey, in order to assist the team with its expanding workload.

Accountabilities
The key responsibilities will be to manage earthworks inspections, site investigations, and design and supervision of remedial schemes on the M25 Sphere contract for the Highways Agency. Opportunities will also arise for input to general geotechnical work on other projects for internal and external clients.

Technical Requirements
It is essential that you meet the following criteria:

BSc or BEng/MEng in Geology or Civil Engineering.
Relevant experience.
Experience of planning, supervising and interpreting ground investigations.
Experience of infrastructure earthworks assessment and design.
Knowledge and experience of the use of soil mechanics theory.
Possession of a full driving licence.
In addition it would be desirable for you to meet the following criteria:

MSc in Engineering Geology, Foundation or Geotechnical Engineering, or Soil Mechanics.
Relevant experience.
Experience of general geotechnical design
Knowledge of the investigation and assessment of contaminated land.


Competencies
We are looking for someone who is bright, articulate, sociable and keen to learn. You must be able to demonstrate progress towards chartered status and be willing and able to work on site and overseas in addition to in the office.