Geoscience Trenching Specialist
Key Skills
Job Description
Join Enshore Subsea and help shape the future of offshore cable burial engineering. As our Geoscience Trenching Specialist, you'll lead burial assessments for subsea cable projects worldwide, using geotechnical and geophysical data to influence trenching strategies, tool selection, project risk and installation methodology. Working closely with our engineering, survey, GIS and asset teams, you'll play a key role in both tenders and live projects while helping develop innovative approaches to burial assessment, data analysis and engineering automation. What you'll bring Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology, Earth Sciences or similar. 3+ years' experience in offshore cable burial, marine geotechnics or marine geoscience. Experience producing burial assessments and interpreting CPT, vibrocore and borehole data. Understanding of subsea trenching tools and burial methodologies. Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently. Why join us? ✅ Work on complex global offshore projects ✅ Influence the development of our trenching technologies ✅ Hybrid working in central Rotterdam ✅ International exposure across the UK, Netherlands and France ✅ Competitive salary, pension, training budget and excellent benefits package Interested in applying? Send us your CV and tell us: "With limited data, how do you give a client confidence without overstating what you actually know?"
Core Responsibilities
Lead burial assessments for global subsea cable projects, using geotechnical and geophysical data to inform trenching strategies, tool selection, project risk, and installation methods. Collaborate with engineering, survey, GIS, and asset teams on tenders and active projects, while developing improved burial assessment, data analysis, and engineering automation approaches.
Requirements
A degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology, Earth Sciences, or a similar field is required, along with at least three years of experience in offshore cable burial, marine geotechnics, or marine geoscience. Candidates should have experience producing burial assessments and interpreting CPT, vibrocore, and borehole data, understand subsea trenching tools and burial methods, and communicate effectively while working independently.
Benefits
- Pension
- Training Budget
- Excellent Benefits Package
About Enshore Subsea
Industry: Services for Renewable Energy
Company size: 51-200 employees
The globally trusted delivery experts in installing and protecting critical subsea infrastructure. We harness innovation, experience and passion to deliver superior project results. With a fleet of adaptable assets Enshore Subsea offers unrivalled hard ground cutting capability, and unique expertise across shallow water cable projects.