Senior Infrastructure & Environmental Engineer

About GDG:

GDG as part of the Venterra Group is committed to providing flexible and bespoke approaches to Clients delivering robust and concise information placing outcomes in context with practicable solutions tailored to suit any project.

The team consist of highly qualified engineers from a broad spectrum of engineering and science backgrounds. We work in an integrated fashion to deliver efficient investigations and design solutions.

Our team of geotechnical and structural engineers provides advice to a wide range of projects including foundation temporary works earthworks soil stabilisation design across the Energy and wider infrastructure sectors. Our range of clients includes employers contractors consulting engineers independent checking services forensic engineering and research & development.

Role Description:

A senior engineer is required to offer continued support to the work of the Onshore teams based out of our Edinburgh Office. To maintain our in-house expertise we are looking for a hands-on civil/environmental engineer who can collaborate effectively with fellow team members and support our project delivery works providing high quality technical input. It is expected that you will provide technical support to tenders and that you will support and mentor the career development of junior engineers.

A senior engineer is expected to have a key role in business development and in managing technical projects across our engineering offering.

Key responsibilities will also include:

• Managing the delivery of Projects including reporting client liaison budgetary control tracking project finances and team coordination
• Technical Report Writing
• Producing and overseeing the production of :

1. Design drawings
2. Design detailing
3. Specifications
4. Bills of quantity
5. Contract Documents
6. Tender Assessments
7. CDM documentation

• Stakeholder Management
• Work Winning/Business development
• Site Supervision of civil and environmental engineering works including CQA
• Supporting/leading on contractual management of construction contracts

Expertise required:

• Project management skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills;
• Ability to work on own initiative
• IT literate with Microsoft Excel Word PowerPoint MSProject
• Experience of AutoCAD 3D civils
• Working knowledge and understanding of CDM 2015 Regulations
• A full clean drivers licence.

Education/ Qualifications:

• Hold a University Degree in civil engineering
• The candidate should be chartered or working towards chartered status in a clearly defined timescale

Additional requirements:

Candidates should also be highly organised and motivated individuals with effective communication skills a good work ethic and a commitment to technical excellence personal efficiency and career progression through Continued Professional Development.

Right to Work:

At this time we are only able to consider applicants who are authorized to work in the UK or ROI without visa sponsorship.

About Venterra:

Venterra is a global wind energy services company engineering building and supporting major wind and renewables projects around the world. Our clear purpose: accelerate the global energy transition by becoming the go-to services provider and strategic partner for the rapidly expanding wind industry.

Our diverse team of experts is dedicated to making net zero a reality. We offer specialised services across the entire project lifecycle including:

• Geoscience consultancy
• Environmental expertise
• Design services
• Project advisory
• Survey capabilities
• Construction support & back-deck mission equipment

By acquiring and bringing together leading offshore engineering and marine science companies like Gavin & Doherty Geosolutions CAPE Holland INSPIRE Environmental Partrac and Ordtek we provide the most comprehensive services and expertise in the market. And were not done growing yet which means there are plenty of exciting career opportunities on offer for our team.

At Venterra sustainability safety and quality are prioritised in everything we do reducing project risk time and cost for our clients.

At Venterra:

At Venterra we are committed to inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We take inclusion and diversity seriously. We know that getting this right is critical for us to live our organisations values. We are always trying to improve our way of working to be more inclusive and equal. We are an equal opportunity employer. Our vision is for Venterra to be a place where people of all ethnicities feel welcomed to work.