Geotechnical Engineering Lead – Manchester

Thewaternetwork; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer / Engineering Geologist (Associate Director) to join our growing ground engineering practice in our Manchester office. This role involves applying strong technical and professional judgement on diverse projects. The successful candidate will lead project delivery, manage client relationships, and mentor junior staff. We're looking for someone with a relevant degree and Chartered status, plus over 10 years of experience in geotechnical engineering.

Qualifications

• At least 10+ years of relevant experience in engineering geology or geotechnical engineering.
• Experience with project management and technical expertise in geotechnical data interpretation.
• Chartered status or in the final stages of attainment.

Responsibilities

• Lead project delivery for ground engineering schemes.
• Manage client relationships and technical proposals.
• Mentor junior staff and provide technical guidance.

Skills

Geotechnical design

Project management

Client management

Soil / rock mechanics

Geological modelling

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geology

Chartered status (CGeol, CEng, CSci)

Tools

AutoCAD

OpenGround

RocScience

GIS

Job description

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer / Engineering Geologist (Associate Director) to join our growing ground engineering practice in our Manchester office. This role involves applying strong technical and professional judgement on diverse projects. The successful candidate will lead project delivery, manage client relationships, and mentor junior staff. We're looking for someone with a relevant degree and Chartered status, plus over 10 years of experience in geotechnical engineering.