Principal Geotechnical Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; Bath; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Principal Geotechnical Engineer in Bath. This role involves leading a ground investigation team and mentoring junior staff while working on various projects. Candidates must have a relevant degree and over 5 years of experience. Benefits include a competitive salary, pension scheme, and flexible working practices.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Healthy pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Flexible working practices

Qualifications

• 5+ years Geotechnical industry experience.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Live within a commutable distance from the Bath office.

Responsibilities

• Lead ground investigations.
• Prepare geotechnical analysis reports.
• Mentor junior staff.

Skills

Geotechnical analysis

Mentoring junior staff

Financial planning

Education

Relevant degree

Job description

Principal Geotechnical Engineer

Location: Bath

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000

If you are a Principal Geotechnical Engineer looking for an exciting new challenge, my client is looking for a new member to join their team! A team based in Bath is looking for someone to help develop the team. As well as working on your own professional development, your job as the Principal Geotechnical Engineer will mean that you are leading the ground investigation team and mentoring junior staff.

You will get the chance to work on a wide range of different projects – on a varying scale of complexity and size. You will also have the opportunity to gain the path to directorship with this position as you will be the face of the Bath team.

Responsibilities

• Planning and preparing phase 1 and phase 2 reports, geotechnical analysis reports, risk assessments, slope stability, retaining walls, mentoring junior staff, leading ground investigations, financial planning and producing tenders.

Essential Criteria

• Hold a relevant degree
• Full UK driving licence
• Live within a commutable distance from the Bath office
• 5+ years Geotechnical industry experience

Company Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Healthy pension scheme
• Generous holiday allowance
• Flexible working practices

Please reach out to Ruby Evans at Penguin Recruitment if you are interested in applying for the Principal Geotechnical Engineer.