Senior Engineer - Story Geotech
Are you an enthusiastic team player?
Can you deliver exceptional results on a range of projects?
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Engineer to join our Geotech Division based from our office in Blantyre - and there has never been a better time to join!
The Role
As a Senior Engineer within Story Geotech you will be providing support during all phases of the project lifecycle. You will assist the Principal Project Manager in the management and delivery of site works, and the Principal Engineer in the logging, test scheduling, and reporting phases. To engage with the client at key project stages and agree/confirm scope and methodology to achieve the desired outcomes. Liaise with subcontractors, labs and authorities on behalf of SPL as directed by the Principal Engineer.
Key Responsibilities:
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The development of professional and technically competent reports and liaison with specialists and clients, making use of efficient working practices to provide industry leading, best value services.
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Effectively managing and delivering project work with robust project financial management.
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Assisting in the management of team resources and allocation of appropriate project resources.
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Managing, motivating, mentoring and developing professional staff.
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Providing support in all aspects of project delivery including client liaison, contractors and sub consultants, public and statutory body consultation, quality control and management of specialists.
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Site based work supervising ground investigation and construction.
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To participate in profile raising and bidding activities as part of both the Scotland and the wider UK team.
The Ideal Candidate:
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Qualified to degree level in a geotechnical discipline plus five to seven years relevant experience
Why Story Plant?
At Story Plant, we invest in our people. We provide award-winning training and development opportunities for all colleagues to help you get to where you want to be in your career.
We offer an excellent working environment along with competitive pay, matched Company pension contributions, help towards healthcare costs, national retail discounts and access to our cycle to work scheme.
We care about our communities too and offer our employees two paid days for volunteering each year to spend as a team or individually.
Not only this, but our values are also at the heart of everything we do - the way we work and the behaviours we display. We believe that this is what makes Story Plant and our people exceptional.
GROUNDED - Everyone is equal at Story. We are down to earth and treat each other with respect.
HARDWORKING - We all pull our weight and work hard for each other.
PROUD - We are proud of our safety, our projects, our people, our clients and the success we create together.
FAMILY - We nurture, train, develop and keep our people safe, just like a family. We are inclusive and do the right thing for the business and its people.
TRUSTED - What we say is what we do. Our clients, our people and our communities trust us to do it right.
WINNERS - We are hungry for success and want to be the best performing contractor for our clients, our people and our communities.
Every Story Matters
We are proud to be a place where everyone can be part of the Story!
As part of our pledge to eliminate discrimination and encourage diversity among our Story Team, our ‘Every Story’ policy ensures all employees are a part of a diverse environment and always feel included.
All applicants will receive careful consideration for employment regardless of who you are, where you come from or what you believe in.
Think you’d be a good fit?
Apply today to start your story or email [email protected] to arrange an informal chat to learn more about the role.
Successful applicants will be contacted shortly after the closing date.