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AtkinsRéalis · 5 months ago

Associate/Chief Geotechnical Engineer-Offshore

GB.Edinburgh - Stamp Office

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization seeking experienced Associate and Chief Geotechnical Engineers. The role involves leading complex geotechnical projects and supporting the development of advanced geotechnical analysis and offshore geotechnics.

Civil EngineeringConstructionEnergyInfrastructureInnovation ManagementMiningTransportation

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead complex geotechnical projects with minimal supervision

Work in a technical review function

Support colleagues to increase their understanding about advanced geotechnical principles and offshore geotechnics

Hold a pivotal role in Offshore Geotechnics and Numerical Modelling Technical Disciplines

Ensure continued advancement of geotechnical design and modelling capability

Qualification

Geotechnical analysisOffshore geotechnicsNumerical modelling softwareAdvanced constitutive soil modelsChartered statusReport writingCommunicationTeam leadership

Required

A good academic background with a relevant degree and ideally an MSc or PhD in a subject

Proven geotechnical analysis and design experience, with experience in the Offshore sector

Experience in leading offshore design including offshore foundation design (monopile, jacket foundations and suction caissons), driveability, cable burial trench ability and deep-water anchoring

Detailed understanding of advanced constitutive soil models, parameter selection for such models, soil-structure interaction, and experience of numerical modelling software (FLAC, PLAXIS 2D / 3D etc.) in addition to standard geotechnical software

Experience in validation of geotechnical numerical analysis and numerical model calibration

Experience in managing the process of geotechnical numerical analysis within an interdisciplinary project environment

A desire to drive digital innovation and further AtkinsRéalis' capability in offshore geotechnics and advanced geotechnical analysis

Excellent communication skills and confidence to liaise with clients and engineers from other disciplines

Excellent report writing skills with the ability to self-check and produce accurate work

A willingness to travel on short assignments both within the UK and overseas

Working towards or holding Chartered status

A valid UK driving licence