National Geotechnical Lead & Groundwater Expert

Holcim Ltd; Bishop's Castle; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Health & Safety focus

Family benefits

Career progression

Women Empowered program

Remote GP

Job summary

Holcim UK is seeking a Geotechnical Lead to serve as the technical authority for geotechnical and hydrogeological matters across its national Raw Materials team. The role focuses on safety, compliance, site planning, and enabling hands-on guidance for ground hazards at 30+ sites while avoiding excessive desk time.

The successful candidate will lead technical work, coordinate with contractors and regulators, and translate complex data into practical guidance for site teams, ensuring safe,

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of geotechnics and hydrogeology.
• Expert knowledge of the Quarries Regulations 1999 and ACOP.
• Thrives on slope stability, groundwater management and statutory deadlines.

Skills

Geotechnics

Hydrogeology

Regulatory knowledge

Data analysis

Tools

RocScience

Surpac

Vulcan

Leapfrog

Drone imagery

Job description

Holcim UK is seeking a Geotechnical Lead to serve as the technical authority for geotechnical and hydrogeological matters across its national Raw Materials team. The role focuses on safety, compliance, site planning, and enabling hands-on guidance for ground hazards at 30+ sites while avoiding excessive desk time.

The successful candidate will lead technical work, coordinate with contractors and regulators, and translate complex data into practical guidance for site teams, ensuring safe,