At Fairhurst, our people are the driving force behind our success. We take pride in the opportunities and environment we create for top talent to thrive and leave a positive impact in our communities and society.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Collect, manipulate and interpret geotechnical and geo-chemical data as part of site investigations across a wide range of projects
- Preparation of Geotechnical Desk Studies, Interpretative Reports and Specifications
- Design, procure and supervise of site investigations
- Conduct geotechnical analysis and design including slope stability assessments, settlement assessments and foundation and retaining wall design
- Inspections of foundations and gas protection measures to ensure compliance with safety standards
- Provide site support and monitoring for infrastructure construction contracts
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
- Degree in Civil Engineering
- Demonstrable experience in a similar role
- Strong report writing and communication skills
- Flexible and enthusiastic approach to teamwork
- Confidence in taking on increasing levels of responsibility for both small and large scale projects
- Clean driving license
Advantageous Skills:
- An MSc in Geotechnical Engineering
- Previous experience in GIS modelling
- Experience with Holebase Software
Knowledge of Hydrogeological modelling
For the right candidate, the role can offer a structured training programme and excellent career progression opportunities within a friendly and professional team that is proud of the quality of the service it delivers to its clients, and a clear vision for innovation.
WHAT WE OFFER YOU
- Competitive salary and excellent flexible benefits package
- ICE approved training with a pathway to chartered membership of a professional engineering institute
- Comprehensive training opportunities and reimbursement of professional fees
- Contributory pension, personal health care plan and life insurance
- Interest-free travel loan scheme
- 33 days annual leave (inclusive of Public Holidays) and annual leave purchase and buy-back scheme
- Bonus Schemes including loyalty bonus and qualifications award
- Additional benefits may vary between offices
You can learn more about our staff benefits here
APPLICATION PROCESS
If you are a motivated and ambitious individual looking to grow your career in civil engineering we encourage you to apply and join our dynamic team.
To apply for this position, send your CV to recruitment@fairhurst.co.uk stating the position and location for which you are applying.
For more information about working at Fairhurst and to explore our other vacancies that may interest you, please visit our Careers Hub.
ETHOS
We, at Fairhurst, know that progress within the industry is all about people. That’s why we’re working together to build a better, more inclusive and diverse future for engineers and the engineering industry.
We are committed to providing a workplace that is respectful, fair and inclusive for all employees. We recognise the value of different perspectives and backgrounds, and we are committed to creating an environment where everyone can contribute and succeed.
