Geotechnical Sales Engineer
Dorchester Search & Selection

Ashbourne, Derbyshire
•2 hours ago
•No application
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We can either look at a Sales orientated CAD Engineer or a Geotechnical Engineer happy in a customer facing role or a Sales Engineer with some soil knowledge perhaps House Build design on the Geotechnical side. You will ideally need to be based commutable to the DE4 area of the Derbyshire Dales to be able to work from the office probably twice per week. The Role:You will be carrying out surveys, soil analysis and able to complete design drawing for projects (for example 4m high retaining wall), combined with the relevant loading calculations, method statements and risk assessments for Soil filled mechanically stabilised earth (MSE) bagwork. Typical applications include the repair or formation of embankments, slopes or retaining walls, the creation of pipe or culvert headwalls and training walls, the lining and formalising of open channels and the formation of earth bunds or berms. We would expect the role to be c90% home based and 10% in the field.Whilst you will be working on a self-employed basis (in the first year or two at least), the company will arrange the Professional Indemnity Insurance to support the designs information being provided.The candidate:Hold a relevant Degree in Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Sciences or GeologyMinimum of 2-5 years’ experience within the geotechnical, remediation and/or geo-environmental consultancy/contracting industriesGeotechnical information interpretation and works specification designBe able to produce a complete design drawing for a projectHave experience or knowledge of geotechnical engineering including exposure to soil mechanics, geotechnical validation, ground investigation and foundation designFull valid UK Driving LicenseAdditional skills / experience:CSCS competency card (Construction skills Certification Scheme) – Required to carry out site visits.AutoCAD / GEO5 softw




