Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Job description

My client is looking for a Geotechnical Engineer for an initial 3 month contract for work in London. The candidate should as default work from our office at least 3 days a week, but this can be negotiated depending on the candidate.

The tasks will cover both traditional offshore site characterization work and support to jack-up activities under my clients guidelines and QA/QC:

• Review of leg penetration and spudcan-quay wall interaction analyses provided by consultants; review of leg penetration analysis and vessel suitability; High level jack-up installation assessment using in-house tools and methods.
• Other potential ad-hoc tacks:
• supporting scoping, planning and operations for geotechnical site investigations and laboratory testing
• analysing and interpreting large geotechnical datasets to deliver high-quality site characterisations and engineering soil/rock properties for design and installation assessments
• supporting engineering assessments for jack-up installations
• other tasks aligned with the competencies above and support offshore wind farm site characterisation and related engineering activities.

Key competencies:

• have proven experience in offshore site characterisation and analyses of in situ data and laboratory test results
• have in-depth experience with planning, scoping and execution of offshore geotechnical site investigations, including operational and in situ techniques
• have in-depth experience with Leg Penetration Analyses and engineering assessments applicable to jack-up installations
• have proven experience with processing and validating geotechnical data, including AGS data handling and with writing Geotechnical Interpretation Reports (GIRs)
• have knowledge of the geotechnical input required for foundation and cable design, installation constraints and understanding of the interfaces with different engineering teams
• have a high degree of personal responsibility and accountability and capable of working with different tasks in parallel
• have strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills and enjoy working closely with colleagues and project teams.
• must be able to speak and write English fluently
• much be result oriented

For more information, do not hestitate to get in touch!

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London Area

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

08-02-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English