Graduate Design Engineer - September 2027 - Geotechnical
We are looking for technically strong, highly creative graduate geotechnical engineer. You will need to be an effective communicator who can use a pencil and be willing to embrace our digital revolution.
We’d also like you to be hard-working, a team player and looking for responsibility early in your career. For our part, we promise that you’ll grow with us, fast.
What we’re looking for
- MEng, or BEng/BSc (minimum 2:1) followed by an MSc, in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering
- A good understanding of geotechnical design principles, such as derivation of soil parameters, shallow and deep foundations, retaining walls and slope stability
- An interest in the planning and interpretation of ground investigations
- Curiosity about how a set of drawings becomes a real building or piece of infrastructure
- Clear, confident technical writing
- Digital savvy, ideally with some programming experience (e.g. Python) to support geotechnical design
- A collaborative approach, comfortable working alongside our structural and civil engineering teams
- Commitment to working towards chartership with the ICE. We will support graduate development through structured training, mentoring and progression towards ICE chartership
What you’ll do
- Support geotechnical design and analysis across a range of projects
- Support the planning and interpretation of ground investigations, including occasional site work
- Prepare technical reports, specifications and other design deliverables
- Work closely with our structural and civil engineering teams
- Help develop digital tools to improve our design workflows