Geotechnical Engineer

Geotechnical Engineer / Senior Geotechnical Engineer Remote / Home Based Occasional UK Office Travel Long-Term Contracts DFM Resourcing is recruiting Geotechnical Engineers and Senior Geotechnical Engineers to support a major UK nuclear new-build engineering programme. We''re interested in engineers experienced in ground investigation, geotechnical analysis and the design of foundations, retaining structures, earthworks and associated ground engineering solutions. The Role: Geotechnical desk studies Design and specification of ground investigations Laboratory and in-situ testing requirements Interpretation of GI data Development of site-specific ground models Derivation of geotechnical design parameters Foundation design Retaining structures Earthworks and slopes Buried structures Excavation support Ground improvement Soil-structure interaction Geotechnical risk assessment Design substantiation and engineering assurance Multidisciplinary coordination Management/review of external engineering packages Relevant software within the programme includes OpenGround, Leapfrog and PLAXIS. Experience Required: Civil, Geotechnical or Engineering Geology degree Ground investigation and interpretation experience Strong geotechnical design capability Experience of foundations, earthworks and retaining structures Geotechnical analysis experience Experience within infrastructure, energy or another regulated engineering sector Progress towards CEng/CGeol or equivalent experience ..... full job details .....