Principal Geotechnical Engineer

Bridgewater Consultancy UK Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global contractor is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer for its Midlands branch. The role involves collaborating with project managers, leveraging geotechnical expertise, and driving business development. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to mentor juniors and contribute to company growth, all within a dynamic and supportive work environment.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Health Care Cover

Family friendly support

Employee assistance programmes

Company pension

Qualifications

• Qualified to degree level in a geotechnical discipline, with a preference for a Masters degree.
• Membership of an appropriate professional body with Chartered Status.
• Confident in various ground investigation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Drive business development and manage key accounts.
• Support delivery of projects on time and within budget.
• Provide training and mentorship to junior staff.

Skills

Geology

Geotechnical Engineering

Ground Investigation Techniques

Project Management

Interpretative Writing

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

Degree in Geotechnical Discipline

Masters Degree (preferred)

Tools

Borehole Log Software

AGS 3.1 and AGS 4

Job description

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Our client is an award winning privately owned global contractor who has flourished into being one of the UK’s leading companies specializing in ground engineering and site investigations, for both the public and private sectors. Since establishment in the early 1940s, our client has employed over 1000 hard grafting, professional assets of engineering, accomplishing over 7000 positive customer satisfactory results. With continuous expansion due to motivation and success, our client has offices located across the UK, thriving to provide their clients with utmost professional result.

Due to an increase in workload our client is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to work at their Midlands branch.

Responsibilities

• Thrive in a dynamic, office-based role (minimum 3 days per week), collaborating closely with project managers and their teams to drive business development, manage key accounts, and ensure adherence to company procedures.
• Leverage your expertise in geology and geotechnical engineering to support the delivery of projects on time and within budget, while maintaining the highest standards of service.
• Contribute to the continued growth and development of our talented team, providing training and mentorship to junior staff.

Qualifications

• Qualified to degree level in a geotechnical discipline, with a preference for a Masters degree.
• Membership of an appropriate professional body, with Chartered Status and RoGEP (or working towards it).
• Completion of relevant health and safety training schemes, such as CSCS (Manager level), SMSTS, and CDM 2007 Regulations.

Required Skills

• Confident and knowledgeable in various ground investigation techniques, contributing to technical proposals and scoping of contracts.
• Skilled in writing interpretative reports and providing expert advice to our clients.
• Adept at presenting technical information at local and regional meetings and conferences.
• Proficient in the use of borehole log software and data formats, such as AGS 3.1 and AGS 4.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.

Preferred Skills

• Completion of relevant health and safety training schemes, such as CSCS (Manager level), SMSTS, and CDM 2007 Regulations.

Benefits & Pay

Competitive salary, we can offer you a wide range of benefits including:

• 25 days holiday with the option to buy more
• Expenses
• Health Care Cover
• Family friendly support
• Employee benefits and discounts app
• Employee assistance programmes
• Contributed company pension

Equal Opportunity Statement

Our client is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to creating a fair, equal and inclusive workplace for all. Equality and diversity matters to us, and we are keen to promote these values across all areas of the business.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Engineering

• Industries

  Civil Engineering, Environmental Services, and Engineering Services

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