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About the Role
Wood Thilsted (WT) is seeking an ambitious Graduate Geotechnical Engineer to join our Geotechnical department from September 2026. This role involves contributing to offshore wind farm development, from feasibility through to construction and operation, within our world-class Geotechnical Site Assessment (GSA) team.
Responsibilities
- Conducting desk studies and site selection for offshore wind farms
- Designing and managing offshore geotechnical site investigation campaigns
- Specifying and processing laboratory test results
- Preparing geotechnical interpretive reports and geotechnical design profiles
- Supporting the development of 3D ground models
- Engaging in soil structure interaction and geotechnical foundation design including 3D finite element analyses
- Performing driveability and installation assessments
- Contributing to R&D activities
- Participating in the development of in-house engineering software
Requirements
- Master’s degree in civil engineering (e.g. MEng, MSc or equivalent)
- Interest and basic knowledge of soil mechanics and geotechnical engineering
- A willingness to learn and develop
- The ability to see engineering problems within their wider context
- Great collaborative problem-solving skills
- Proactivity and the ability to work independently
- Appetite to challenge the status-quo and push boundaries
- Excellent English and report writing capabilities
- Must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application
Skills
- Matlab
- Python
Location
- Edinburgh, UK
- London, UK
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- Graduate
Education Level
- Master's degree
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Flexibility in working hours
About the Company
- Wood Thilsted (WT) is a world-leading engineering consultancy specialising in offshore wind farm development.
- We are a purpose-driven company, delivering engineering consultancy services.
- We operate globally, supporting projects located the UK, Europe, Asia, Australia, and North America.
- We currently employ staff of over 160, most based in the UK and Denmark but also in offices in Taiwan, South Korea, Japan and Poland.
- Our work environment is a place where everyone can be themselves and be their best.
- We are result-orientated and innovation-driven at a high professional level and with excellence in delivery.
Equal Opportunity
- We are dedicated to an inclusive hiring process and providing equal opportunities for all our job candidates.
- We will consider adjustments you may need during the application and hiring process.