Are you a forward-thinking Geotechnical Engineer looking for your next challenge?

Well look no further! Blueprint Recruitment are seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer to join a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy on a long-term contract basis in Hertfordshire. This position provides the selected candidate with a fantastic opportunity to work on the UK’s largest rail project, HS2. If selected, you will be required to operate on-site 3 days per week.

Our client

As a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy, our client carries out complex and innovative construction projects all around the world. The company has a long history of operating in a variety of sectors, including Transportation, Geotechnical, Nuclear, and Renewable Energy. Due to their increasing workload, they are looking for a motivated and experienced site based Geotechnical Engineer to join their expanding team.

Key responsibilities: 

·         Design foundations that retain structures and earthworks

·         Build and maintain relationships with clients and other professionals involved in the site

·         Maintain safety standards on site

·         Make recommendations that are efficient and cost effective

·         Investigate risks or geological hazards for the site

·         Liaise with a variety of stakeholders and site professionals

Key requirements:

·         Extensive technical design experience within a Geotechnical environment

·         Previous experience with construction site support

·         Previous experience using Plaxis, Oasys and Wallap would be preferred

·         Ability to address contractor queries

·         Able to represent the designers

·         Previous HS2 experience is a desirable but not essential