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Senior Geotechnical Engineer

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Klohn Crippen Berger

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Klohn Crippen Berger is looking for a Senior Geotechnical/ Civil Engineer to join our expanding team in York, England and work on a range of projects typically related to design and assessment of water and tailings dams. You will have the opportunity to work with an internationally recognized team on a diverse range of projects such as mine infrastructure and tailings facility designs from permitting through to closure, hydro-electric and water storage dam designs and assessments, geohazard assessments, transportation engineering, seismic assessments, and much more.

Job Responsibility:

  • Work on large dam project portfolio, designing practical solutions for challenging conditions
  • Make practical solutions based on detailed assessments and analysis and be able to explain solutions to clients
  • Manage and lead projects including the development, review and approvals of technical specifications, drawings and design reports and tender packages for major tailing dams, mine waste facilities, containment facilities and mine infrastructure projects
  • Provide input and prepare conceptual detailed engineering designs, engineering studies, feasibility studies and condition assessments
  • Work closely with clients from concept design through to construction, commissioning and operational stages of the project lifecycle
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships and work continually to develop business
  • Travel within the UK and to various international project locations

Requirements:

  • At least 10 years of relevant work experience
  • Bachelor’s or Masters Degree in Civil and/or Geotechnical Engineering/Soil Mechanics
  • Registered or eligible to register as a Chartered Engineer in the UK
  • Strong background in soil mechanics proficiency with field and laboratory testing methods
  • Experience with mine tailings facility design, geotechnical numerical modeling, critical state theory and/or seismic hazard analysis
  • Strong initiative, innovation and commitment to technical excellence
  • Demonstrated leadership, project management, decision-making and coaching skills
  • Superior verbal and written communication skills including experience in writing proposals, technical reports and general project correspondence
  • Exceptional team spirit, interpersonal skills
  • Strong business acumen
  • Effective verbal and written English communication skills, with demonstrated report writing skills
  • Ability to communicate with clients, senior management and peers
What we offer:
  • Professional career development tracks
  • Salaries commensurate with experience
  • Attractive benefits package

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 18, 2026

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Hybrid work
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