Role Description: 

We are seeking an experienced Senior/Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join our Geotechnics team. As a Senior/Principal Geotechnical Engineer, you will be focusing on analysis, interpretation, and design activities for offshore geotechnical and foundation projects. You will execute technical studies including geotechnical interpretive reports, foundation design, pile driveability analysis, and geotechnical risk assessments. You will also support our survey management team with specification of lab testing and addressing queries during lab testing campaign. 
Key responsibilities

• Execute independent offshore geotechnical analysis, design, and reporting within projects, ensuring high-quality technical deliverables
• Design foundations, including pile-soil interaction, cyclic degradation assessment and pile drivability analysis 
• Conduct technical reviews of analysis and design work performed by the geotechnical project team.
• Conduct site characterisation and geotechnical interpretation
• Support the Ground Modelling team in integrating geophysical and geotechnical data 
• Support the Survey Management Team with geotechnical specification of lab testing and support with addressing queries during the testing campaign
• Manage geotechnical risks
• Contribute to offshore geotechnical research activities within the company

• Strong understanding of geotechnical design and installation analysis of offshore wind foundations (monopiles, jackets, and GBS) 
• Proficiency in computational geomechanics, Finite Element Analysis (e.g., Plaxis 3D), and constitutive modelling 
• Expertise in driveability analysis software (GRLWEAP and/or Allwave) 
• Programming skills in Python, MATLAB, or similar languages 
• Good knowledge of offshore wind design codes and certification requirements
• Strong technical writing and communication skills
• Experience in specifying and managing geotechnical lab surveys (beneficial) 
• Experience with scour assessment and scour protection design is an advantage.
• Experience with CBRAs and cable routing design is an advantage.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.

• Masters degree or PhD in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering or equivalent
• Chartered Engineer status (beneficial)