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Geotechnical Engineer

  • Location: Kingston upon Thames
  • Salary: £40000 - £70000 per annum
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted over 1 year ago

  • Sector: Renewables, Oil, Gas and Petrochemical
  • Contact: Andrea Bazoli
  • Contact Email: andrea.bazoli@nrl.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: +441483302133
  • Start Date: 05 December 2022
  • Expiry Date: 04 January 2023
  • Job Ref: 1043905

NRL is currently recruiting for Geotechnical Engineer to work with one our best clients on the market.

This is a permanent role based in Kingston Upon Thames, at the client’s offices; hybrid working will be allowed.

We are currently looking for Geotechnical engineers with experience in offshore wind foundations.

Duties and Responsibilities:
- Review of geotechnical data and derivation of soil design parameters for relevant (shallow and deep) foundation analysis and design/ installation analysis
- Development of pile foundation design which may include pile for steel jacket structures, monopile for wind turbine generators, suction caissons, mud-mat design, and gravity base structures
- Development of analytical models both linear and non-linear, for foundation axial and lateral load/deflection response and pile soil interaction analysis, aimed for foundation and structure interaction analysis
- Derivation of soil resistance to driving and pile driveability analysis, pile stick-up analysis, pile driving fatigue, pile self-weight penetration, pile-run, pile set-up, pile tip buckling  
- Derivation of installation requirements for suction caissons
- Application of Finite Element Analysis in geotechnical design   
- Cyclic degradation assessment

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