Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Woking, Surrey County, GU22, England, UK
Listed on 2025-12-26
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer, Structural Engineer
Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Woking
Looking for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer who will be responsible for providing specialist geotechnical inputs to both onshore and offshore projects, developing engineering scopes for ground investigations, reviewing and analysing geotechnical data (new data and legacy), providing geotechnical interpretation to generate reports and guidance to projects. In addition, developing and reviewing calculations, reports and other deliverables in accordance with the project plan will be required.
Typically, the Senior Geotechnical Engineer works in a specialist role within the Civil and Structural engineering team, coordinating with other discipline specialists and with outside contractors and consultants as required to address all discipline specific requirements within the project regarding foundations, earthworks and other civil and geotechnical works.
About youIf you have world‑class ambitions to reach the stars while keeping your feet on the ground, we’re the team for you. We've created a new breed of company – future‑focused with reimagined ambition across all disciplines within the energy sector.
We love people who know their own potential and are not afraid to use it. We know that together, we’re far more than the sum of our parts. So, we celebrate people who want to grow and develop as we work together on some of the largest projects on the energy
world stage.
Job DescriptionCapability to perform hands‑on engineering tasks, including design calculations & technical notes as required, and undertake / manage specialist studies and reviews.
Appreciation of multi‑discipline engineering design activities and team working to enable progress.
Supporting the project management team in planning and identifying technical issues which could limit progress or impact project strategy, schedule and budgets and assisting in providing solutions.
Ability to perform in wider engineering roles within the Civil Structural Group such as civil or structural engineering aspects would be an advantage. The Senior Geotechnical Engineer is accountable to the Civil Structural Group Manager and / or Project Manager, depending on size and complexity of the Project. Corporate reporting line is to respective Departmental / Group Manager.
This is part of a recruitment drive to develop and grow our Front End and Detailed Engineering capability in the UK. We are seeking high calibre people for this key Engineering role that have talent, enthusiasm and drive to influence and be part of our exciting expansion plan.
The UK Engineering group will support a variety of interesting and challenging opportunities in Low Carbon / Energy Transition (CCUS, Green Hydrogen, Blue Hydrogen, Offshore Wind, Waste to X, Emissions Reduction) as well as responsibly developing traditional international energy projects. Being confidently hands‑on particularly as we grow, collaborative (including international workshare and team working) and committed to a long‑term career within a high performing and close team are some of the key qualities we are seeking.
They operate a hybrid working model with a mix of office and home working, for our team to develop an effective team dynamic within Engineering.
Your responsibilitiesWill work as a specialist engineer on feasibility, concept, FEED, detailed design or EPC / EPCM projects, onshore and offshore.
Will be a subject specialist within the specific area of geotechnical engineering, onshore and offshore.
Additional capability and experience within civil and / or structural engineering roles and tasks would be an advantage.
Technically responsible within a project for all geotechnical / soils engineering aspects of the project scope of work, including execution of project deliverables. Subject to project size, will coordinate and work with other Kent specialists and 3rd party consultants including supervision, review and specific checking activities as appropriate.
Capable of formulating resolutions to technically challenging and / or high‑profile issues and communicating effectively with project engineers, project management and clients.
Undertakes specialist activities or reviews…
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