Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Job title:

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Company

Equinor

Job description

• As geotechnical responsible, lead and deliver geotechnical services within the whole project development lifecycle, to projects in the oil & gas, low carbon solutions and renewable energy sectors.

Drive the planning and execution of soil investigations to acquire fit-for-purpose in-situ and laboratory data for engineering activities, from the early phase (scope of work, budget, specifications, tenders process, supervision of field work) to the delivery phase with validation of data processing, interpretation and delivery of geotechnical design basis.Develop integrated site characterization strategies and deliveries with specialists from other units such as survey, geophysics, geospatial, metocean.Advise and provide support across projects and multi-disciplinary units to address complex and high priority tasks and support other engineers within the geotechnical discipline.Provide geotechnical input to feasibility studies and foundations concept select.Provide geotechnical input to foundations design, identify and address risks/opportunities related to the geotechnical discipline and contribute to effective foundations solutions.Identify/drive/lead improvement initiatives and implementation of new methods, strategies, and best practice within technical safety in close collaboration with discipline ladder and line manager.Participate in technology, digitalization, and innovation initiatives.Represent Equinor in working groups and in international forums. ” />Job DescriptionWe’re 23,000 colleagues in more than 30 countries delivering oil, gas, wind and solar power to 170 million people worldwide. Taking on tough energy challenges is our job. Right now, we’re facing an enormous task: supplying the world with the energy it needs, while lowering emissions.We’re up for the challenge. Are you?The position By joining our team in Projects, Drilling & Procurement you will have the opportunity to:

• As geotechnical responsible, lead and deliver geotechnical services within the whole project development lifecycle, to projects in the oil & gas, low carbon solutions and renewable energy sectors.

Drive the planning and execution of soil investigations to acquire fit-for-purpose in-situ and laboratory data for engineering activities, from the early phase (scope of work, budget, specifications, tenders process, supervision of field work) to the delivery phase with validation of data processing, interpretation and delivery of geotechnical design basis.Develop integrated site characterization strategies and deliveries with specialists from other units such as survey, geophysics, geospatial, metocean.Advise and provide support across projects and multi-disciplinary units to address complex and high priority tasks and support other engineers within the geotechnical discipline.Provide geotechnical input to feasibility studies and foundations concept select.Provide geotechnical input to foundations design, identify and address risks/opportunities related to the geotechnical discipline and contribute to effective foundations solutions.Identify/drive/lead improvement initiatives and implementation of new methods, strategies, and best practice within technical safety in close collaboration with discipline ladder and line manager.Participate in technology, digitalization, and innovation initiatives.Represent Equinor in working groups and in international forums.YouSome qualities are essential for Equinor. You identify with our values, open, collaborative, courageous and caring, which guide our decisions and help us succeed and grow. You make safety your priority and contribute to our zero-harm culture. For this position, we are also looking for:Master’s or PhD qualified candidates within Civil/Geotechnical with relevant experience in the field of offshore/nearshore geotechnics / soil mechanics covering field experience (soil investigations, laboratory work, foundations installation) and/or geotechnical engineering design (use of industry best practices, standards and technical requirements).Experience with relevant geotechnical software, Opile, PLAXIS, GRLWEAP and similar beneficial.Candidate to be structured, systematic and result oriented, independent and eager to take initiative, and able to lead and drive performance within teams.Business mindset (focus on quality, HSE, security, timely deliveries, stakeholder management, etc.).Strong cooperation skills, and ability to work with multiple stakeholders across BA’s and disciplines.Ability to give and receive constructive feedback.Fluent communication skills in English, both oral and written.General informationPlease attach copies of your diplomas, certificates and grades in English or a Scandinavian language. Applications submitted without necessary attachments will unfortunately not be evaluated. If you are in the process of completing a degree, please upload an official temporary transcript or other document describing subjects and grades completed to this point.Candidates are expected to openly offer all relevant information about themselves during the recruitment process. All permanent and temporary hires will be screened against relevant sanctions lists to ensure compliance with sanctions law. Furthermore, background checks are performed on all final candidates. As a UK employer, Equinor has a legal obligation to ensure that candidates have the right to work in the UK. If the right to work in the UK has not been established, the employment or assignment will not commence until the necessary checks have been satisfactorily completed and acceptable evidence provided. Equinor reserves the right to withdraw the offer of employment or assignment in the event that the relevant requirements are not met.Why join us?At Equinor, we care about each other as much as our business. That’s why we offer:– Not just a job; a career. In Equinor, your development begins on day one. You will build your competence through a wide range of learning activities while being empowered to build your career across multiple disciplines and geographies. Our internal job market allows endless opportunities for development and growth within your own field or in other interesting and relevant areas for you.– Attractive rewards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package with competitive salaries, global parental leave, variable pay schemes and a share savings plan.– Wellness and work-life balance. Our employees’ well-being is a priority. We recognise that for you to be the best version of yourself in the workplace, being able to collect your children, attend a class or simply enjoy social time can be invaluable. That’s why we encourage you to make use of our flexible work arrangements.– An inclusive culture. We believe embracing our differences makes us stronger. For us true inclusion means being able to bring your whole self to work, and for everyone to feel accepted and valued.For more information visit Equinor’s website:

Expected salary

Location

Aberdeen

Job date

Sat, 03 Aug 2024 06:35:53 GMT

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