Senior Engineering Geologist

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A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully. Senior Engineering Geologist Exeter £40,000 - £50,000 An established geotechnical consultancy in Exeter is looking to bring in a Senior Engineering Geologist to support delivery of ground investigation and interpretation work across residential, infrastructure and commercial sites in the South West. Role Overview The position is focused on technical delivery and project control. You'll be responsible for managing ground investigations from design through to reporting, with regular involvement on site. Key Responsibilities Design of ground investigations in accordance with BS 5930 and Eurocode 7 Supervision of site works including rotary drilling, cable percussion, window sampling and trial pitting Detailed soil and rock logging to BS EN ISO 14688 / 14689 Scheduling and interpretation of laboratory testing (classification, strength, chemical testing) Preparation of factual (GIR) and interpretative reports (GDR), including: Ground models Geotechnical risk assessment Foundation and earthworks recommendations
Use of geotechnical data for slope stability, bearing capacity and settlement assessments Management of subcontractors, site safety, and programme Technical review of junior staff outputs Requirements Degree in Engineering Geology, Geology, or Civil Engineering Around 5-10 years' experience within UK ground investigation / consultancy Strong logging and report writing capability Experience running sites and managing investigations independently Good working knowledge xehkeey of UK standards and guidance Progressing towards Chartership (GeolSoc, ICE or similar) Package / Details Competitive salary depending on experience Mix of site and office work Travel (primarily across Devon, Cornwall and surrounding areas) Support with professional development and Chartership Small team, direct access to senior staff This is a hands-on role suited to someone comfortable taking technical ownership of projects and making ground-related decisions on site and in reporting.
Location:
Exeter
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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