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Geotechnical Engineer (Sizewell C)
Morsons
Sizewell C

Main Duties:

· Ground Investigation - offshore and onshore.
· Site Trials.
· Ground stabilisation and improvement.
· Road and rail schemes.
· Ecology and ground protection for wetland (SSSI).
· Offshore jetty foundations.
· Material testing on peat and crag sand.
· Earthworks - excavation, transportation, storage, blending and backfill (R1++, R1).
· Groundwater dewatering, control, and fluvial flooding prevention.
· Ground structures including major anchored cut off wall, earthworks sea defence bunds, piles, ground stabilisation, tunnel launch shafts.
· Marine offshore tunnel intakes/outfalls.
· Tunnelling in sand, including grout blocks at launch shafts.
· Ground movements to existing nuclear assets.
· Development and maintenance of Digital Ground model.
· Instrumentation and monitoring.

Essential

· 10+ years' experience in Geotechnical Engineering
· Experience of working on multi-discipline projects
· Honours Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or equivalent
· Chartered Engineer (CGeol or MICE)

Desirable

· Experience in the design of nuclear projects (e.g. Hinkley Point C)
· Higher degree (MSc, MEng or PhD) in Ground Engineering / Geotechnics

Essential

· Competent technical knowledge and skills in geology and geotechnics.
· Established and practical skills and experience across concept design, detailed design and construction stages, in:
o ground engineering, including earthworks, drainage, pavements, slopes & retaining structures, foundations and construction logistics. Familiarity with current UK design standards and working practices.
o working within complex multi-disciplinary designs and teams, including integration, design and delivery management.
· Ability to communicate and engage effectively at a range of levels: Management Team, SZC stakeholders, design delivery teams, Design Authority, Regulators etc
· Clear understanding of design and engineering interfaces with construction teams, commissioning teams, supply chain and third parties

Desirable

· Experience in the nuclear sector, particularly in the design and implementation of safety-related structures, systems and components

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For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK. As a project, we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.