Geotechnical Engineer

KierBAM are a Joint Venture (JV) partnership between Kier and BAM UK & Ireland - BAM UK & Ireland's infrastructure segment is currently delivering the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth and are seeking an experienced Geotechnical or Section Geotechnical Engineer to assist the Engineer in managing the technical compliance of the project to the design specification to fulfil the assigned project (or section) safely, on time and to the required quality.

Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks.

Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years.

As Geotechnical /Section Geotechnical Engineer, you will be responsible for the following:

Maintain open lines of communication with the Geotechnical team regarding the progress of the project and relevant developments

Writing and maintaining of HSQE documentation

Supervision & management of the safe, efficient delivery of geotechnical works’ to an excellent technical standard

Develop and maintain a strong relationship with the Client, the supply chain and third parties

Maintain high levels of personal safety and environmental standards, implementing safe systems of work on site

Accurate record keeping for site activities, and short term forecasting of resources on a project basis

Awareness of project and business goals and able to relay these to the project team to increase workforce engagement with business

Required – Experience in delivering geotechnical works’, competence at management and supervision of project teams, documentation writing, communication skills both written and verbal at all levels