Large Ground Investigation Lead & Technical Director

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking a Large Ground Investigation Lead to spearhead the delivery of major ground investigation programmes. The role requires strategic direction setting, leadership in innovative delivery methods, and securing high-value project opportunities across the region.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong track record in ground investigations, experience as a Project Director, and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams. This influential position offers a chance to contribute to impactful infrastructure projects while promoting safety and well-being within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Strong track record in winning, designing and delivering large ground investigations.
• Experience acting as Project Director on complex, multidisciplinary programmes.
• Good commercial awareness and experience contributing to bids.

Responsibilities

• Define WSP’s approach to winning and delivering major ground investigation programmes.
• Drive growth, innovation and market differentiation.
• Build and maintain a robust pipeline of high-value opportunities.
• Lead by example in health, safety and wellbeing.

Skills

Large ground investigations

Project Director experience

Commercial awareness

Team leadership

Education

Chartered in a relevant discipline

Job description

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking a Large Ground Investigation Lead to spearhead the delivery of major ground investigation programmes. The role requires strategic direction setting, leadership in innovative delivery methods, and securing high-value project opportunities across the region.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong track record in ground investigations, experience as a Project Director, and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams. This influential position offers a chance to contribute to impactful infrastructure projects while promoting safety and well-being within a collaborative environment.