Large Ground Investigation Lead & Technical Director

WSP in the UK & Ireland

Manchester

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

WSP in the UK & Ireland is looking for a Large Ground Investigation Lead to play a pivotal role in delivering major and complex ground investigation programmes. You will shape strategy, drive growth, and maintain relationships with key clients while ensuring the highest quality and safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in leading large investigations, experience operating at a senior level, and a commitment to fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

  • Proven track record in delivering large ground investigations.
  • Experience as Project Director on complex, multidisciplinary projects.
  • Ability to operate credibly at a senior level.

Responsibilities

  • Set strategic direction for large-scale ground investigations.
  • Work with sector leads to secure major opportunities.
  • Ensure consistent delivery on major projects.

Skills

Winning large ground investigations
Project management on multidisciplinary programmes
Commercial awareness
Leadership skills
Team collaboration

Education

Chartered in a relevant discipline

Job description

WSP in the UK & Ireland is looking for a Large Ground Investigation Lead to play a pivotal role in delivering major and complex ground investigation programmes. You will shape strategy, drive growth, and maintain relationships with key clients while ensuring the highest quality and safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in leading large investigations, experience operating at a senior level, and a commitment to fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment.

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