GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER

Location: Stirling, Scotland, FK7 7SN
We have exciting opportunities for Geotechnical Engineers to join the UK’s largest and most diverse geotechnical and ground engineering contractor.
The role will be challenging, demanding, varied and a fantastic opportunity to begin your career alongside the support offered from our vastly experienced team.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Eligible to work and live in the UK.
• Flexibility to travel across the UK.
• A full driving licence, that is valid in the UK
• Valid CSCS

ABOUT US

Over the past 40 years, Van Elle has grown to become the UK’s largest independent ground engineering contractor in the UK. Van Elle’s unrivalled range of engineering techniques and design services enables our expert engineering teams to develop technically excellent and cost-effective solutions across a wide number of sectors, from housing, construction to rail.
Employing over 700 people, with a turnover of over £90 million, we have plans to grow and build on our reputation for delivering high quality foundation and ground engineering solutions. Van Elle values diversity and celebrates individual differences, believing that our inclusive family centric culture helps our business continue to grow as a dynamic and innovative organisation.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this type of role. The list is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of this type of role

• Gather geotechnical and geoenvironmental data from a wide range of work environments across the UK.
• Undertake geotechnical analytical work, from planning, execution and reporting of Geo-Environmental and Geotechnical site investigations
• Managing geotechnical project data to drive project deliverables.
• Managing field activities including assessment and analysis of geotechnical conditions and investigations
• Leading the process between design/client/laboratory for laboratory testing programmes for soil and rock samples
• Preparing and reviewing, analysing and interpreting geotechnical data
• Assist with report writing and technical notes
• Undertake Research & Development projects including developing innovative engineering tools and solutions
• Implement operational quality control measures and quality assurance processes
• Take a proactive approach in the responsibility for Health and Safety
• Attend regular meetings with internal and external parties
• Undertake soil and groundwater risk assessments, liaising with clients
• Working collaboratively with engineers and others to deliver quality reports
• Reflect and promote Van Elle company values through your work and conduct