You will have a BSc Civil Engineering / Engineering Geology or similar ideally with an MSc in Geotechnical Engineering or related specialism. This will need to be coupled with project experience in the following areas:

· Knowledge of construction techniques for piles and retaining walls

· Knowledge of soft ground techniques, peat stability and soil reinforcement methods

· Proficient knowledge and work experience using finite element modelling of soil-structure interaction problems (Plaxis)

· Knowledge of quarry/borrow materials used as aggregates and pavement design

· Construction experience in earthworks, soil improvement and deep foundations.

As an experienced engineer you will be required to be able to demonstrate experience in these key areas:

· Strong site investigation project management skills and experience

· Strong geotechnical design skills

· Strong project management skills and experience

· leadership, presentation and communication skills including report writing