Location
London, Chancery Lane

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. Join our Geotechnical Engineering team in Chancery Lane where we continue to work on projects that make a real difference to the people of London, adding value to the local community.

Your responsibilities will include preparation and reviewing of reports such as desk studies and site investigation specifications, interpretation of site investigations and production of ground investigation reports (GIR). You will be involved in the design of foundations including pad, raft, piled raft and piles, as well as detailed design of basements. You will conduct ground movement assessments to determine the impact of construction works on tunnels (BT, LUL, RMG), masonry tunnels (NR, City of London), masonry viaducts (NR) and more, using Plaxis 2D and 3D for analysis models. Additional duties include building damage assessments on third party structures and production of interpretive monitoring reports.

Experience
Previous experience in a similar geotechnical engineering role is essential. Strong knowledge of theoretical soil mechanics is required. Experience with numerical analysis and numerical analysis software packages is beneficial. Proficiency in Plaxis software is preferred.

About you
You should have a strong interest in all aspects of geotechnics and be motivated to contribute to impactful projects. A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for working within a close-knit team are important. Even if you do not meet all criteria, we encourage you to apply and explore how your experience aligns with this role or other opportunities within the team.

Qualifications
A Degree and/or Masters in Geotechnical Engineering or Civil Engineering is required.