Geotechnical Engineer

Job Description

Geotechnical Engineer

London, United Kingdom

At Ramboll we provide schemes that change lives for the better based on our expertise, insight, and experience. Do you want to add your passion for Ground Engineering to this team?

We are looking for people who want to add their geotechnical design and professional expertise to join our growing Ground Engineering department based in London to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role

You will be part of the UK Ground Engineering team. The team has a wide range of exciting and challenging UK and international projects that will support your development. You will enjoy a truly varied experience focussing on the design of complex urban structures, and with opportunities to work on rail projects, major infrastructure and highways schemes, major crossings, renewables, and complex soil/structure numerical modelling.

Your key responsibilities will be:

You will take responsibility for the delivery of geotechnical services to a range of multi-disciplinary teams within the Buildings, Transport, Environment and Energy divisions across the organisation

Engage with clients and project managers externally in the project environment, and facilitate project deliverables within internal and external design teams

Look to innovate and develop design systems alongside teams of all disciplines nationally and internationally across the Ramboll Group

Help to deliver Ramboll’s net zero carbon design principles in collaboration with our clients to produce sustainable schemes that enhance communities

Undertake and deliver complex geotechnical aspects of multi-disciplinary projects design using industry standard software at a leading level. Possessing a working knowledge and developing experience of geotechnical software is essential

Promote the Ramboll brand and undertake business development

Apply and promote policies relating to health and safety, quality, and the development of others

About you

From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. Whilst we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success.

These include:

Proven experience in geotechnical design, analysis, reporting, and numerical modelling on projects in Buildings, Transport, Environment and Energy sectors

BEng/MEng (Hons) Degree in Civil Engineering

A confident and professional manner, coupled with excellent communication skills

Ability to work well under pressure and proven ability to deliver to deadlines

Capable of working independently and leading design activities

Ambition and evidence of your route towards professional qualification, Chartered Civil Engineer MICE CEng or Engineering Geologist CGeol, and having made significant progress to becoming chartered

What we can offer you

Investment in your development

Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles

Be valued for the unique person you are

Never be short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects

The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company

Work at the heart of sustainable change

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realise their full potential.