Geotechnical Engineer

We are currently looking for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer for our client, a leading international offshore oil & gas/renewable energy design and engineering contractor based in London, working on the design of Offshore Wind Foundations.

Principal Geotechnical Engineer:

• Review geotechnical data and define soil strength parameters for (shallow and deep) foundation analysis and design/ installation analysis.
• Development of pile foundation design which may include pile for steel jacket structures, monopile for wind turbine generators, suction caissons, mud-mat design, and gravity base structures.
• Development of analytical models both linear and non-linear, for foundation axial and lateral load/deflection response and pile-soil interaction analysis, aimed for foundation and structure interaction analysis.
• Derivation of soil resistance to driving and pile driveability analysis, pile stick-up analysis, pile driving fatigue, pile self-weight penetration, pile-run, pile set-up, pile tip buckling.
• Derivation of installation requirements for suction caissons.
• Application of Finite Element Analysis in geotechnical design 

Software:

• MS Excel and hand calculations.
• GRLWEAP
• SPLICE
• PLAXIS

Qualifications:

• BEng or Meng in Civil Engineering / Geotechnical Engineering

Start date: ASAP.

This is a full time, permanent staff role - please contact us directly regarding salary details. Generous staff benefits package will apply.

All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

Please apply to us directly by sending your CV to:

mail@donovanmarrison.ltd.uk