Ground Investigation Project Manager

Matchtech; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure consultancy is looking for a Ground Investigation Project Manager to oversee various projects in sectors like rail and energy from inception to completion. The role involves managing project finances, leading a team, and ensuring compliance with industry standards while promoting business development. Competitive salary, car allowance, and significant project opportunities await the right candidate.

Benefits

Car allowance

Training support

Flexible working

Pipeline of high-profile projects

Qualifications

• 5-8+ years' relevant experience, including 1 year in project management.
• Experience in managing ground investigation projects over £1M.
• Membership in a professional body or working towards chartership is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage ground investigation projects from start to finish.
• Lead and mentor a team of engineers and technicians.
• Ensure compliance and high-quality delivery of projects.

Skills

Strong knowledge of GI techniques

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, Civil Engineering

Tools

CSCS (Manager)

SMSTS

Job description

Ground Investigation Project Manager
Location: Basingstoke, Southeast England
Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Benefits
Hybrid: Up to 2 Days WFH

A leading infrastructure consultancy is seeking an experienced GI Project Manager to join their Basingstoke office. You'll manage a range of ground investigation projects across sectors including rail, highways, nuclear, and energy, supporting delivery from award through to completion.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage ground investigation projects ( 1M+) from start to finish

• Lead and mentor a small team of engineers and technicians

• Maintain project finances and client relationships

• Ensure HSE compliance and high-quality project delivery

• Support business development and prepare technical proposals

Requirements:

• Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, Civil Engineering or similar

• 5-8+ years' relevant experience, with at least 1 year in project management

• Strong knowledge of GI techniques, standards, and reporting

• CSCS (Manager), SMSTS or similar, and full UK driving licence

• Strong communication and organisational skills

Desirable:

• Financial forecasting experience

• Professional body membership / working towards chartership

Benefits include: car allowance, training support, flexible working, and a strong pipeline of high-profile projects.

Apply now to join a team delivering impactful geotechnical solutions across the South.