Senior Geotechnical Design Engineer

Senior Geotechnical Design Engineer

Posted Today by Carrington West

£450 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
Birmingham

Summary: The Senior Geotechnical Design Engineer will lead a team in managing the Geotechnical Construction Phase Support for major infrastructure projects, specifically on the HS2 route. This role involves collaboration with designers and contract partners, requiring on-site presence in Birmingham for at least three days a week. The position is offered as an outside IR35 contract with an initial duration of six months, likely to be extended.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Inspection and Test Plans (ITP) - Secondary Assurance/Check
  • Field Change Requests (FCRs) - Technical Support
  • Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs)
  • Instrumentation and Monitoring (I&M)
  • Manage the undertaking of earthworks and geotechnical data logging
  • Geotechnical Feedback Report (GFR)

Key Skills:

  • Experience in geotechnical design engineering
  • Ability to lead and manage a team
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Knowledge of geotechnical construction phase support
  • Experience with major infrastructure projects

Salary (Rate): £425/day

City: Birmingham

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Engineering

Detailed Description From Employer:

Are you a senior geotechnical design engineer with experience of working on major infrastructure projects? Are you looking for your next outside IR35 contract?

Rate: £350-£425 a day outside IR35

Location: Birmingham office 3 days a week - 2 from home

Contract length: Initial 6 months with likely extensions

Overview: The role requires a senior engineer to lead a team of engineers/graduates to support in managing the Geotechnical Construction Phase Support (CPS) on the HS2 route. The role will require managing the team delivering the Geotechnical CPS scope within a design area liaising with the technical lead and reporting to the Geotechnical CPS Discipline lead. The role requires co-locating in the client's construction site offices on the eastern side of Birmingham at least 3 days per week. In this role you will be supporting the contractor/ client on site managing issues that have arisen on site and supporting in validating design assumptions.

Responsibilities: Working in collaboration with our designers and contract partners, the Senior Geotechnical Engineer will be involved in a variety of tasks such as:

  • Inspection and Test Plans (ITP) - Secondary Assurance/Check
  • Field Change Requests (FCRs)- Technical Support
  • Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs)
  • Instrumentation and Monitoring (I&M)
  • Manage the undertaking of earthworks and geotechnical data logging
  • Geotechnical Feedback Report (GFR)