Senior Civil Engineer - Geotechnical Focus

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Civil Engineer with a specialization in geotechnical engineering to join their fully remote team, operating from the Southampton area. This role is crucial for delivering expert advice and design solutions for projects involving ground conditions, foundations, and earthworks. You will work remotely on a diverse portfolio of challenging projects, providing critical analysis and design recommendations. This is an ideal opportunity for a seasoned geotechnical engineer who excels in independent work, leverages advanced analytical tools, and thrives in a collaborative, digital-first environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert geotechnical design services for a variety of infrastructure and construction projects.
• Conduct and review ground investigations, site assessments, and soil analysis reports.
• Develop detailed foundation designs, slope stability analyses, and earthworks specifications.
• Utilize advanced geotechnical software for modeling and analysis, ensuring robust and safe designs.
• Collaborate closely with remote project teams, clients, and contractors to deliver integrated solutions.
• Ensure all geotechnical designs comply with relevant standards, codes of practice, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Geotechnical Engineering.
• Significant professional experience in geotechnical design and analysis.
• Proficiency in geotechnical software such as PLAXIS, Geo5, or similar .
• Strong understanding of soil mechanics, foundation engineering, and construction methods.
• Excellent report writing and remote communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple project deliverables effectively.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package tailored to experience and expertise.
• Fully remote working arrangement, offering significant work-life balance.
• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance coverage.
• Generous annual leave entitlement.
• Support for continuous professional development, including courses and conferences.