Geotechnical Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Engineering

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Geotechnical Skills List in Engineering

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Geotechnical role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Geotechnical job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 75% of Geotechnical job descriptions contained geotechnical as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

geotechnical
75%
ground investigation
57%
geology
50%
contaminated land
44%
geoenvironmental
38%
risk assessment
32%
engineer
25%
geo-environmental
25%
consultancy
25%
civil engineering
19%
geotechnical engineer
19%
site investigation
19%
environmental
13%
engineering
13%
geotechnical design
13%
geo environmental
7%
remediation
7%
contracting
7%
civil design
7%
soil mechanics
7%
slope stability
7%
rock mechanics
7%
ground improvement
7%
earth science
7%
environment
7%
ground engineering
7%
engineering geology
7%
retaining structure
7%
geotechnical design engineer
7%
draughtsperson
7%
design technician
7%
design engineer
7%
contracts manager
7%
construction
7%
graduate
7%
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While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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