Geotechnical Engineer

Are you passionate about solving the biggest engineering challenges and making a tangible impact on society? At OTB, we’re dedicated to enhancing infrastructure quality and sustainability, driven by our exceptional and diverse teams.

Our innovative approach means tackling complex technical problems head-on, delivering practical and creative solutions that truly make a difference for our clients and the world.

If you have a knack for thinking outside the box, thrive on overcoming intricate challenges, and are motivated by creative excellence, we want to hear from you.

Join us at OTB, where your work creates value for clients and society, and we’re committed to building career paths that reflect your unique talents and aspirations. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, we offer unparalleled opportunities to engineer a brighter future.

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• Geotechnical permanent and temporary works designs, including shallow and deep foundations, retaining walls, slope stability analyses, earthworks and geotechnical enabling works.

• Design and specification of small diameter tunnels and pipeline, including shaft design and construction methodologies.

• Assist in the development of temporary support-of-excavation designs for basements, shafts, and underground spaces.

• Assist with desk studies and the planning, preparation and interpretation of ground investigations.  

• Perform preliminary ground movement predictions, hydrogeological impact assessments, and evaluations of potential building damage.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including structural, civil, and bridge engineers, on subsurface design elements.

• Integrate sustainability and circular economy principles into all aspects of work.  

• Monitor construction activities and geotechnical investigations on-site.

• ICE accredited MEng/MSc in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering.

• Preferably with minimum 2-3 years post graduate geotechnical or tunnelling experience.

• Strong understanding of civil engineering fundamentals, soil and rock mechanics, and tunnelling methods.

• Excellent time management skills, with the ability to multitask and maintain focus on lengthy projects.

• Proficient in communicating ideas clearly, effectively translating design tasks and solutions into concise text and presentation slides.

• Demonstrated initiative, enthusiasm, a willingness to learn, strong teamwork skills, and creativity.

At OTB Engineering, we are committed to each team member's success, fostering growth together.

Rooted in our core values, we offer a comprehensive package that acknowledges the contributions of every team member. Alongside competitive, fair, and transparent compensation, we provide a career environment where everyone can feel included, develop, and flourish. This includes benefits that support health and well-being, numerous learning opportunities, and diverse ways to make a meaningful impact through your work.

We have the unique ability to set our own course and select projects that resonate with our mission, enhancing OTB Engineering's legacy. Our team collaborates on innovative projects, delivering exceptional results for our clients and communities. Allowing team members to share in the success of our collective achievements.

We also offer private medical insurance, life assurance and a competitive pension scheme. In addition, you'll have access to a variety of flexible benefits designed to support your overall lifestyle, providing options that best suit your personal, family, and individual needs.

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