Principal Geotechnical Engineer - London Area, United Kingdom - Worley

Description

Worley Consulting, the independent consulting business line of Worley, provides a true end-to-end offering for clients, with approximately 3,000 people in 25 countries around the globe, integrating strategy, management, and technical consulting expertise. We provide solutions for clients in the Hydrocarbons, Minerals & Metals, Chemicals, and Infrastructure industries.

As part of one of the world's largest engineering firms, we continue to push boundaries and extend our capabilities globally. Worley Consulting is a company that prides itself on providing safe and high-quality services that exceed our customer's expectations, which is why we manage some of the world's leading projects. Our aim is to recruit, develop, and most importantly, retain the people who share our vision and strategy.

Worley Consulting provides a full range of geotechnical consultancy services with a strong reputation for technical excellence and innovation. Within the UK, Worley Consulting has a team of geotechnical specialists based within our Glasgow and London offices.

Our environmental consulting service lines include: Decommissioning, Restoration and Geosciences, Environment and Society and Water Solutions. In addition to these services, Worley Consulting provides engineering and technical consultancy expertise to the energy and resources sectors.

As Geotehcnical Principal (and SME), you will be directly involved in leading ongoing projects, contributing to bids, and developing broader technical solutions for the business.

This will include supporting Worley in the development of offshore and subsea structures/cables specific design and analysis digital tooling. You'll also assist with growing our offshore wind and subsea geotechnical capabilities within Worley whilst working with our wider offshore wind and in-house advisory teams to provide a range of services and expertise to clients.

You will be:

• Taking ownership of, and providing technical assurance on, geotechnical project deliverables
• Managing (and delivering) engineering delivery teams based in multiple countries/regions
• Providing SME services to our customers (e.g., via Owner's Engineering-type contracts)
• Leading working groups for developing new geotechnical engineering delivery digital tools
• Publicising and promoting technical excellence in geotechnical engineering both internally and externally

You will have:

• A degree and chartered status in civil/geotechnical engineering (or equivalent)
• Relevant industry experience
• Worked at the cutting edge of offshore wind or subsea design with a strong demonstrable track record in offshore wind geotechnical engineering
• Have expertise in one of the following areas:
• Geotechnical special studies such as monopile design using PISA method, suction caisson design, FE based pile analysis
• Geotechnical / structural design and analysis (e.g. drivability, fatigue, mudmat, gravity base, pilelines/cables, anchoring-floating etc...)
• Geotechnical planning including survey specification, geotechnical testing specification, 3D Ground modelling
• Geophysical including survey specification, sea mobility analysis, scour study, GIS modelling, geohazard analysis
• Deep knowledge of existing digital platforms for geotechnical design (GRLWEAP, Opile, Abaqus, ANSYS, Plaxis 2D-3D, Lpile etc...)

Providing an agile culture and challenging work opportunities results in a positive work environment. Our people enjoy competitive compensation packages and a fun, personal, collaborative and safe working environment. We value equal employment opportunity and are committed to promoting fairness, equality and diversity.

Our policy is to conduct background checks for all candidates who accept an offer of employment with us.

If you have the passion and talent to keep up, it's time to test the limits of what you can become. Find your future with Worley Consulting.