Senior Civil/Geotechnical Design Engineer – Mine Waste

Senior Civil/Geotechnical Design Engineer Mine Waste Due to a rapidly expanding workload in our London, UK office, Knight Pi sold is looking for a senior civil/geotechnical engineer to join our world-class mine waste team. We are looking for a high calibre self-motivated individual who will be adaptable and able to fit in comfortably within a thriving, dynamic team at a senior level. The role will involve international projects offering many opportunities for overseas travel. The successful applicant will be qualified to a minimum degree level in Civil Engineering, Mining Engineering or a related subject, preferably with a Masters level or above qualification in Geotechnical Engineering, Soil Mechanics or related subject with a minimum of eight years geotechnical design experience, preferably with exposure to the mining industry, particularly mine waste management. The successful candidate will be able to: Review project information to develop a design basis from source data including client s scope of work, drawings, specifications and other documents; For assignments, determine the approach and work to be undertaken, budgeted, scheduled and implemented; Perform geotechnical analysis and designs of excavations, embankments, earthworks, dams, foundations, or impoundments; Provide technical review of study reports, drawings and technical specifications; Direct field work programs associated with geotechnical site investigations; Interpret data from geotechnical site investigations and laboratory testing to determine type, classification and geotechnical engineering characteristics of soils; Develop clear and concise reports to present the complete work to clients or others; Mentor and develop less experienced staff in completing work tasks that meet both client and internal quality/efficiency expectations; Lead and demonstrate through responsible project management leadership with an emphasis on teamwork; Become the client liaison in all matters related to the project. Develop working relationships with the client representatives and staff; Investigate, assess and assist in securing assignments in the mining sector. Provide knowledgeable contributions to the company s overall marketing strategy including the development of project proposals. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, dynamic and expanding specialist technical team at a senior level, with generous remuneration and profit share structure. Overseas applicants can be sponsored. Candidates must be fluent in English; a second language will be viewed favourably. #J-18808-Ljbffr