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Geotechnical Engineer - Contract / Interim

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Glasgow Contract GBP 130,000 – 169,000
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Chartered Civil Engineer with geotechnical engineering experience required for a 14 month contract in Scotland's Central Belt.

You will join a large, national engineering design and consulting firm, with an office network around the UK.

You will work on large infrastructure design projects, and will supervise the design work of junior geotechnical engineers. You will review designs and drawings to ensure compliance with relevant standards, best practices, contractual requirements, and client expectations, maintaining high-quality technical delivery. Attend and contribute to design reviews, site meetings, and site inspections.

The ideal candidate will:

Have a minimum of 5 years' post-graduate experience in geotechnical engineering.
Be degree-qualified (Bachelor's or Master's) in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering or a related discipline.
Be a Chartered Civil Engineer.

This role will pay £500-650 per day.


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Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK, and available to start at short notice.

You must be willing to travel to Glasgow on a regular basis.

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