Geotechnical Project Manager — Hybrid

Penguin Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established specialist geotechnical contractor in Central London is seeking a Geotechnical Project Manager. The successful candidate will oversee geotechnical projects from inception to completion, managing site operations while providing technical oversight. Responsibilities include supervising ground investigations, liaising with clients and contractors, and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Geology or Geotechnical Engineering and has proven experience in the field, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing training and development

Performance-related bonus scheme

Company pension scheme

Clear internal career progression

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing geotechnical or ground investigation works on site.
• Strong knowledge of UK health & safety standards.
• Ability to manage contractors and multiple site activities.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver geotechnical projects from inception to completion.
• Supervise ground investigation works and coordinate drilling contractors.
• Liaise closely with clients and produce reports in collaboration with technical teams.

Skills

Management of geotechnical projects

Knowledge of UK ground investigation practices

Technical oversight

Health & safety compliance

Education

Degree in Geology or Geotechnical Engineering

Job description

A well-established specialist geotechnical contractor in Central London is seeking a Geotechnical Project Manager. The successful candidate will oversee geotechnical projects from inception to completion, managing site operations while providing technical oversight. Responsibilities include supervising ground investigations, liaising with clients and contractors, and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Geology or Geotechnical Engineering and has proven experience in the field, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.