Senior Geotechnical Engineer/Engineering Geologist

Civic is a team of system thinkers in the built environment, creating positive impact for people, places and the planet. We want our work to have a positive impact on the environment — helping people to live healthier, happier lives while respecting natural limits. We build without destroying, explore without exploiting, and seek to reuse rather than just consume. Above all, we listen, learn, and aim to create a lasting legacy. Thriving together, today we have a team of over 200 members working across the UK, all united by our creative belief, bringing art and science together to solve problems. Our award-winning practice has studios in Manchester, London, Leeds, Glasgow, Edinburgh and Dublin. We are looking for an experienced Senior Geotechnical Engineer/Engineering Geologist to join our Leeds team, you will share our purpose and desire to make a positive difference to the world around you. Requirements As a Senior Engineer in our Earth and Geoconsultancy team your responsibilities will include: Management and mentoring of project teams consisting of engineers of varying grades from Graduate through to Senior Engineer. Contributing to or leading on a number of projects (or parts of projects) with commitment to meeting or exceeding (internal and external) expectations in terms of quality and agreed timescales. This will require client, collaborator and stakeholder engagement, relationship management, appropriate allocation and management of resource and coordination of processes in accordance with Civic Earth’s QMS and IMS. You will assist in the development of Graduates and Engineers and will highlight to your Line Manager where you feel there are requirements for training, new or additional equipment or software licences, or additional team members. You will monitor project profitability with a view to delivering projects within agreed budgets and timescales and will highlight to the Project Director or Manager where you feel that there may need to be changes to the Billing or Resource Plans. In a client facing role you will be expected to maintain and enhance Civic Earth’s reputation and contribute to the securing of repeat business as well as identifying new opportunities and input into bids for new projects as required. Day-to-day task and expectations Technical Supervising the technical design being undertaken by others. Undertaking technical design, writing of reports such desk studies/feasibility assessments, geotechnical and geoenvironmental interpretative reports and geotechnical/geoenvironmental design reports Specifying and supervising site investigation works Provide site investigation specifications for subconsultants and subcontractors Use of industry standard analysis software including OpenGround and QGIS, experience of slope stability analysis and ground movement analysis software is sought after Sharing of knowledge and expertise with your team and across the wider practice. Undertaking technical…