Geotechnical Design Engineer

Durham, Durham
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Geotechnical Design Engineer

Permanent role

£40,000 - £47,000

Durham OR North Yorkshire OR West Yorkshire - Hybrid working 2 days from home

A Geotechnical Design Engineer is required to join a design consultancy in the North-East. You will be responsible for designing, supervising, and managing site investigations projects such as looking at for slope stability, landslip remediation, embedded and gravity retaining structures, and working platforms.

Geotechnical Design Engineer - BENEFITS

Salary - £40,000 - £47,000
Annual leave: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with option to purchase up to 10 additional days leave per year
Pension scheme: up to 6% contribution
Hybrid working to support you in a healthy work-life balance
Ongoing professional development through varying project work
Flexible working system allowing team members to accrue 1.5 days flexi time per month
Cycle2work scheme
Discounts from leading retailers
Generous maternity leave package

Geotechnical Design Engineer - RESPONSIBILITIES

Producing design ground models and characteristic soil and rock geotechnical parameters.
Managing and mentoring other members of the team.
Attending and supervising ground investigation sites when necessary.
Conducting Serviceability and Ultimate Limit State geotechnical design calculations.
Producing concept and detailed design.
Achieving delivery targets to quality, cost, and time efficiency.

Geotechnical Design Engineer - REQUIREMENTS

Working towards or achieved chartered engineer status
Previous geotechnical design experience including designing retaining walls, soil nail/rock anchors, foundations, and scheme design geotechnical drawings
Knowledge of ground modelling
Knowledge of Eurocode standards
Proficient with ACAD.
A full UK driving license.
Previous experience in settlement and bearing capacity calculations, and ground investigation procurement and management.
Ideal candidates will have highways experience, but this is not necessary.--- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website

Job Info
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Job Title:
Geotechnical Design Engineer
Company:
Fusion People Ltd
Location:
Durham, Durham
Salary:
£40000 - £47000 Per annum Benefits
Posted:
Jan 6th 2026
Closes:
Feb 6th 2026
Sector:
Engineering
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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