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Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Job in Greater London, London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK
Listing for: Thetrupgrade
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-08
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Greater London

About the Position

Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Design Engineer to work within our Applied Engineering division from our London office.

Murphy are currently recruiting for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our award‑winning team. Our team is known for its extensive in‑house expertise and continual drive to innovate within the industry. The Senior Design Engineer will provide safe, practical, and economic designs for internal clients to a high standard of professional competence and in compliance with Company procedures.

Murphy Applied Engineering is a multidisciplinary function, implementing the ‘Better Engineered’ strategic driver to achieve smart, safe, and constructible solutions with project time frames. Covering a range of industry sectors including water, energy, and power;
Murphy Applied Engineering provides specialist engineering support in the following disciplines:
Mechanical, Geotechnical, Process, Surveying and both Permanent and Temporary works within Civil and Structural infrastructure.

A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Engineer:
  • Responsibleforthedeliveryofalltechnicaldrawingsandreportsforthedetaileddesignphaseoflinearinfrastructureprojects(steeltransmissionpipelines&plasticductsfor

    HVcables)
  • Responsiblefordeliveryofconstructabilityreportsassociatedwithlinearinfrastructureprojects
  • Responsiblefordelivery Pre-FEEDandFEEDstudiesassociatedwithmajorpipeline/HVpowercableinfrastructureprojectsinthe

    UK,
  • TechnicalsupporttoplannersandestimatorsduringFEEDstudies
  • Checkingandapprovingoftechnicaldesignreports
  • Projectreportingandcoordinationofdesignactivitieswithintheengineeringteam
  • Representthedesigndepartment,when necessary,atinternalandexternalmeetings
  • Undertakesitevisitswhenrequired,
  • Accuraterecordingoftimespentonprojectsandmanagementofteamworkloads,
  • Coachandmentorindividualstaffmemberswithprofessionaldevelopment,
  • Supportthebidteamswithtechnicalinputintotendersubmissions&developdesignestimatesforinclusionintheoverallsubmission
  • Technicalinputinto Trenchless Crossing Designs (HDD’s,Microtunnels&Auger Bores)
Qualifications:
  • Degreequalifiedin Mechanicalor Civil Engineering
  • Charteredwithaprofessionalinstitutionregulatedbythe Engineering Council (orworkingtowards

    Chartership)
  • Familiar with National Gasstandardsfortransmissionpipelinesaswellasother UK,EUandInternationalstandards(E.g.PD8010,BSEN
    14161,BSEN
    1594etc)
  • FamiliarwithUKandinternationalstandardsforplasticpipes
  • Construction&designexperienceassociatedwithlinearinfrastructureprojects&trenchlesscrossingdesigns
  • Experience undertaking Pre-FEED,FEED&detaileddesignassociatedwithmajorlinearinfrastructureprojectsintheUKaspartofthegovernmentsnetzerotargetsfor
    2050.
  • Experienceofconsentrequirementsassociatedwithrail(NWRFormA,B&C),road(CD622) andwatercoursecrossings(EA) is preferred
  • Knowledgeandunderstandingofconstructionplant&equipmentusedtoinstallsteelpipelinesandplasticcableducts,
  • FamiliarwithgeospatialanalysissoftwaresuchasArcGISorQGIS
  • Excellenttechnicalreportwritingskills,
  • Someawarenessandunderstandingofenvironmentalrestrictionsinthe

    UK.
Benefits:
  • Dedicatedandcontinuedinvestmentinyourprofessionaldevelopment.
  • 27daysholiday,plusbankholidayswiththeoptiontobuyanadditional2daysholidayeachyear,holidaysincreasewithlengthofservice
  • Discretionaryannualbonusandannualsalaryreview
  • Abovemarketratecontributorypensionscheme
  • Life assurance,healthscreeningandenhancedsickpay
  • Enhancedmaternityandpaternitypayandamaternityreturnersbonus
  • Extraweeksholidayforallemployeesgettingmarriedandaweddingbonus
  • Subsidisedcanteenfacilitiesincorelocations
  • Other Murphybenefitsincluderetaildiscountsandcashback,discountedgymmemberships,cycletoworkschemeetc

Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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