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Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.\nRole Description:\nAs a Senior Geotechnical Engineer at Arcadis, you will play a key role in delivering some of the UK’s most exciting and challenging infrastructure projects. You will work alongside a talented team, contributing to geotechnical design, ground investigations, and technical reporting. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your expertise, collaborate with leading professionals, and make a positive impact on the built and natural environment.\nRole accountabilities:\nResponsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to:\nSupporting the development and implementation of engineering solutions.\nIndependently drive routine projects and non-routine projects with technical guidance.\nManagement of resources in single or multiple project deliveries.\nParticipating in the resolution of technical issues.\nCollaborating with other design disciplines to ensure the integrity of the overall design.\nProviding technical input and support to project teams and championing quality and innovation.\nEnsuring compliance of produced deliverables, including drawings, reports, specifications and studies with project requirements.\nExperience in commercial aspects of projects (contract, invoicing, debt management, client management etc) relating to projects for which responsible.\nBuilding relationships and liaising with the Project Director or Manager and the Client.\nChecking of geotechnical calculations, drawings, specifications, reports and other project documentation produced by junior engineers in line with company and client requirements as well as national standards and codes of practice.\nAssisting and participating in developing yourself and other team members.\nGaining experience and complying with relevant H & S regulations and promoting a culture of awareness within the team.\nPerforming other duties and responsibilities as required from time to time by your line manager and Team Leader.\nQualifications & Experience:\nBEng in Civil Engineering with a geotechnical bias; or BSc/BEng in Geoscience related degree\nMSc / MEng in Geotechnical Engineering or similar\nChartered Engineer or imminently due to sit Professional Review.\nWell-rounded geotechnical design including foundations (shallow and deep foundations ), retaining walls and slope stability assessments.\nDesirable (but not required) experience in Finite Element Analysis (e.g. Plaxis).\nGrowing (post-graduate) experience in most aspects of projects, including planning, supervising and designing, together with examples of applying standards and technical knowledge in projects.\nEarthworks design, specification and implementation.\nGood written communication skills and ability to check significant elements of technical reports.\nAbility to check and prepare accurate deliverables.\nGood verbal communication and motivational skills.\nExperience in ground investigation design and implementation.\nExperience in the use of routine geotechnical design applications such as Oasys suite (PDISP, XDISP, GRETA, PILE, FREW, ALP), WALLAP, REPUTE and SlopeW.\nExperience in the use of routine geotechnical data management applications such as OpenGround (required) or Leapfrog (desirable).\nGood motivational and people management skills with an ability to influence staff and clients particularly regarding technical issues.\nAbility to work within large multi-disciplinary engineering teams.\nKnowledge and experience of commercial aspects of projects.\nTeam player, self-starter and problem solver with a “Can-do” attitude.\nFlexible to travel in UK.\nFull and valid driving licence.\nWhy Arcadis?\nWe can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.\nYou’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.\nTogether, we can create a lasting legacy.\nJoin Arcadis. Create a Legacy.\nOur Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging\nWe want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. 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