Job: Geotechnical Consultant- Swansea, Penguin Recruitment Ltd

Employer: Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Posted: 08 May 2008
Reference: LJECHK12
Contact: laura Eyles
Location: Swansea Port Talbot
Sector: Consultancy
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Position: Geotechnical Consultant- Swansea
Salary: £28-35,000

Geotechnical Consultant- Swansea

REF: LJECHK12

Qualification: You will ideally have a BSc or MSc in geotechnical or civil engineering, applied geology, engineering geology or similar. The ideal candidate will be an affiliate if not an associate member of a relevant organisation although this is not essential.

Experience: It is essential that you have a proven working background in geotechnical engineering preferably with geotechnical and foundation design experience. A working knowledge of Holebase, Slope W and Wallop will be advantageous along with technical integrity knowledge.

Salary: £28-35,000 neg

Duties:

• Design, supervision and conduction of SI's

• Budgeting and financial forecasting

• Writing/ checking project reports

• Slope stability and foundation investigations

• Numerical analysis for geotechnical design

• Project management

Typical Projects:

• This world renowned consultancy are in the midst of developing their presence in both the Cardiff and Swansea cities of South Wales and as such are looking to recruit geotechnical consultants and engineers to join these offices and aid in the expansion. Current projects range from refinery works to flood defence projects along with brownfield and commercial development and regeneration projects. This is a genuine opportunity to develop your career within the geotechnical field for this multidisciplinary consultancy.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary, £28-35,000 neg

• Life assurance

• Employee car scheme

• 25 days annual leave

• 5% contributory pension

• Professional memberships paid

• Flexible annual leave

• Excellent opportunities for career development

For an initial discussion about this vacancy or other opportunities in the environmental sector, please do not hesitate to call LAURA EYLES of Penguin Recruitment on 0121 442 0645. Alternatively you can email your CV and I'll call you back. Email's to: laura.eyles@penguinrecruitment.co.uk