Principal Geotechnical Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks a Principal Geotechnical Engineer in Nottingham to lead a team of specialists. This role encompasses project management and client liaison, providing a chance to advance in professional responsibility and skill development. The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary and various benefits, along with opportunities for flexible and hybrid working arrangements.

Benefits

Company benefit schemes

Generous company pension

Use of a company vehicle

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role is essential.
• Extensive knowledge of site investigation practices.
• A full UK Driving Licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Building and leading a ground investigation team through various projects.
• Liaising closely with clients and contributing to business development.
• Mentoring junior team members in their projects.

Skills

Leadership

Client Liaison

Project Management

Business Development

Mentoring

Education

Degree in Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Science

Job description

Principal Geotechnical Engineer

Reference: BY1870

Location: Nottingham

Salary: £40,000 – £50,000

An exciting opportunity for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to lead a team of ground investigation specialists has presented itself. This position provides a great opportunity to contribute to business development and team building. If you’re looking for a step up in responsibility and skillset, this is the role for you.

The successful Principal Geotechnical Engineer will receive:

• A competitive salary (£40,000 – £50,000).
• Company benefit schemes.
• Generous company pension.
• Use of a company vehicle.
• Client facing work allowing for networking.
• Flexible and hybrid work available.

The Principal Geotechnical Engineer selected will have a variety of responsibilities. These include:

• Building and leading a ground investigation team through a variety of projects, ensuring smooth development and delivery, project managing at times.
• Liaising closely with clients, contributing to business development, contract managing, tendering and team development.
• Overseeing site and report work.
• Mentoring junior team members.

As a result, the Principal Geotechnical Engineer role requires previous experience in a similar role, with extensive knowledge of site investigation practices. You should have an industry relevant degree (for example geology, geotechnical engineering, environmental science etc), ideally have or be working towards chartership, hold a full UK Driving Licence, have a full right to work in the UK and be commutable to the Nottingham area.

If you are interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical Engineering/Consulting roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on [e-mail] or call 01792 957381. We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.