Job Description

Geotechnical Design Engineer

Location:

Manchester

Employment Type:

Full-Time (with hybrid work arrangements)

Shape Sustainable Land Use & Development with Ayesa

Ayesa is seeking a

Geotechnical Design Engineer

to join our growing Geotechnical team. You will contribute to a variety of design projects. Previous design commissions include various renewal schemes for railway earthwork assets, temporary works designs for flood defence schemes and detailed geotechnical design input for a major new conference centre building in Wales.

About Ayesa

Ayesa is a global leader in engineering, environmental consultancy, and digital transformation. With 13,000+ professionals across 40+ countries, we tackle complex infrastructure and environmental challenges, supporting a sustainable and resilient built environment.

Position:

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Key Responsibilities

Working as a member of a project team to deliver quality services to clients Ensures all geotechnical designs are in accordance with set standards and all recommendations are robust, value-based and commissionable Ensures that designs are delivered on time to our clients and that the design fulfills the client's brief Inspects construction work and ensures that all aspects of design are correctly implemented Monitors processes and results and ensure that they comply with relevant safety, legal, ethical and regulatory requirements Ability to make appropriate judgments and decisions and exercise initiative Assisting at the tender stage of projects Management of projects in compliance with Ayesa's Integrated Management System (IMS)

Requirements:

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? What You Bring

Experience & Qualifications:

Can effectively communicate with clients, colleagues and outside agencies and build effective working relationships and always aiming to exceeding client expectations Degree qualified in a relevant field and achieved/working towards chartered status Adheres to all Codes of Practice, Design Standards and Health and Safety Regulations Represent and promote Ayesa in a professional manner and develop effective working relationships with clients and potential clients Is committed to Continued Professional Development Experience in the field of geotechnical works (minimum of 2 years' experience) Has proven technical knowledge of specific subject areas pertaining to geotechnical works, i.e.Pile designs, retaining walls design, deep excavations, deep basements, tunneling, earthworks etc.) Proven ability to use relevant software Experienced & confident with report writing and presentation skills Experience working on rail projects would be desirable

Other information:

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What's in It for You

? Competitive Salary & Performance-Based Bonuses



Hybrid Work Model (2-3 days from home)



Flexible Hours 37.5 per week (Core: 10am-4pm Mon-Thu, 10am-3pm Fri)



Pension Matching & Financial Planning Support



? Income Protection & Life Assurance



Professional Development and Chartership Support



Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)



Sustainability & Innovation-Focused Culture



Socials, Recognition Awards & Wellbeing Initiatives



Generous Annual Leave with Additional Days Based on Service

We're Inclusive by Design

Ayesa is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms, including but not limited to age, disability, gender identity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, and socio-economic background or neurodiversity. We believe that a diverse workforce fosters innovation and stronger outcomes. We are committed to inclusive hiring practices, providing reasonable adjustments for applicants and employees with disabilities, and ensuring equal access to opportunities for learning, development, and progression across our organisation.