Senior Civil & Geotechnical Engineer
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Kent is looking for aSeniorCivil& GeotechnicalEngineerto be basedin Woking.
The Senior Civil & Geotechnical Engineer will beresponsible forfoundation designand geotechnical engineering byproviding specialist geotechnical inputs to both onshore and offshore projects developing engineering scopes for ground investigations reviewing andanalysinggeotechnical data (new data and legacy)andproviding geotechnical interpretation to generate reports and guidance to additionthe Senior Civil Engineer willbe responsible fordeveloping and reviewingfoundationretainingstructures and geotechnical structure designs andcalculationsreportsand other deliverablesin accordance withthe project plan.
This is part of a recruitment drive to develop and grow our Front End and Detailed Engineering capability in the UK. We are seeking high-calibrepeople for this key Engineering role who have talent enthusiasm and drive to influence and be part of our exciting expansion UK Engineering group will support a variety of interesting and challenging opportunities in Low Carbon/ Energy Transition (CCUS Green Hydrogen Blue Hydrogen Offshore Wind Waste to X Emissions Reduction) as well as responsibly developing traditional international energy sector confidently hands-on particularly as we grow collaborative (including international workshare and teamworking) and committed to a long-term career within a high-performing and close-knit team are some of the key qualities we areseeking.
We follow a hybrid working model that combines office and remote work with a requirement to be in the Woking office four days a week. This approach supports the development of a strong and effective team dynamic within Engineering.
Skills & Responsibilities:
- Work as a specialist engineer on feasibility concept FEED detailed designor EPC/ EPCM projects onshore and offshore.
- Will be a subject specialist within the specific area of civil foundationand geotechnical engineering onshore and offshore.
- Additionalcapability and experience within civil and/or structural engineering roles and tasks would be an advantage.
- Technically responsible within a project for Civil foundationretainingstructure geotechnical /soilsengineering aspects of the project scope of work including execution of project to project size will coordinate and work with other Kent specialists and 3rd party consultants including supervisionreviewand specific checking activities asappropriate.
- Capable of formulating resolutions to technically challenging and/or high-profile issues and communicating effectively with project engineers project managementand clients.
- Undertakesspecialist activities or reviews of civil and geotechnical engineering aspects based on theirhigh levelof competency within civil and geotechnical engineering.
- Supervisesreviewsand checks the Civil and geotechnical engineering activities.
- Workstothe requirements of the Civil/ StructuralDesign Manual.
- Identifiesand resolves discrepancies and divergences from the original proposal/contract by raising technical queries and/oridentifiestrends and changes within the framework of management of change.
- Participates in engineering design reviews and provides all necessary geotechnical/civil input and support to the close-out of actions
- Reviews relevant ITB documentssubmittedfor proposals and Scopes of Works received from clients as and when required.
- Responsible for planning andidentifyingtechnical requirements through the project as applicable to the with the CSA group manager on these matters.
- Liaises with Kent Global Execution Centre (GEC) as necessary in the execution of specialistroleand to develop the project.
- Provides support to procurement/ proposalsincluding forground investigations geotechnical investigations sitesurveysand specialist technical services as required by projects. Prepares Scopes of Work technical requisitionsreviewscontractor/bid documentation and provides technical bid evaluation support to ensure compliance. Provides technical oversight and guidance to thescopesof work during execution.
In addition to the responsibilities listed herein the employee may be required to perform other ad-hoc tasks as needed or directed by the supervisor or management. These tasks will be within the reasonable scope of the employees skills capabilities and role within the organization. The intent of this provision is to allow for flexibility and adaptability in meeting the dynamic needs of the organization ensuring that operational requirements can be met efficiently. All such tasks will be assigned considering the employees current workload and with respect to their professional development.
Yourknowledge/skillseducationandexperience:
- Masters degree in engineering. Postgraduate and/or specialist qualifications in geotechnical engineering would be an advantage.
- Chartered Status preferred. Related experience working for Engineering/Clientorganisationsin the Oil and Gas sector and/or Low Carbon Energy Transition industry.
- Experience with well-developed technical knowledge in the specialist field of civil engineering foundations andretainingstructure design onshore and offshore geotechnical engineering within the energy processplantand industrial development project sectors.
- Hands-on engineering tools and software skills capability including: Staad-Pro Mat 3D Tekla TEDDS hand calculations MS Excel spreadsheetsMathCAD SACS-PSI L-Pile GRLWEAP (or equivalents) etc.
- Additionalcapability in structural engineering roles and tasks would be an advantage.
- Exposure toconsultancy studies FEED detaileddesignand EPC projects.
- In-depth knowledge of applicable international and industry specificationsstandardsand codes for onshore and offshore projects in the UK and worldwide
Communication:
- Excellent command of the English language in both oral and written communication and skills.
Behaviour/ Core Competencies:
- Activity scheduling and discipline priorities.
- Good coordination monitoring and supervisory skills.
- Cost awareness.
- Proactive approach.
- Attention to detail.
- Team player.
- Ability to meet schedules and deadlines.
- Multi-tasking/prioritising.
- Analytical and problem-solving mind set.
HSSEQ:
The Employee shall observe the Health Safety Sustainability Environment and Quality rules of the Company; its clients and the governing authorities of the host country.
We are committed to our diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves thrive and develop. From day one we offer a range of family friendly inclusive employment policies flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds.
As an Equal Opportunities Employer we value applications from all backgrounds cultures and abilities.
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