Senior Geotechnical Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Job Description

Due to continued business growth, our marine client in Aberdeen is looking to add a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to their team on a permanent basis.

As the Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting Engineering/ Marine departments in the planning and execution of offshore mooring systems. You will carry out a range of geotechnical engineering activities, from performing anchor FEED studies to managing the design and installation of offshore foundations.

THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Offshore Engineering, or similar field.
• An understanding of site investigation techniques and interpretation.
• Experience in performing geotechnical assessments, including the design of offshore foundations.
• Understanding of offshore design codes and standards (DNV, API, ISO, ABS, etc.).
• Proficiency in writing technical reports and presentations.
• Experience in liaising with classification societies and obtaining design approval for offshore foundations.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Perform design and analysis of offshore foundations, such as driven piles, suction caissons, DEAs, etc.
• Perform feasibility studies and risk assessments for offshore projects.
• Participate in R&D activities, including assisting in undertaking tests in FMS’s in-house geotechnical testing facilities.
• Manage 3rd party contractors in the execution of the design, fabrication, and installation of offshore foundations.
• Responsible for managing the geotechnical engineering portion of the project, including correspondence with external stakeholders.
• Work closely with Engineering, Marine, and Survey departments in the planning and execution of projects.
• Responsible for identifying and pursuing new business opportunities.

REMUNERATION PACKAGE ON OFFER

Competitive Salary and benefits package.