Principal Geotechnical Engineer - Hybrid, Impact & Growth

Crouch Waterfall & Partners Ltd; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working set-up

Private medical Insurance

Pension scheme up to 5%

Cycle to work scheme

Birthday day off

Job summary

Crouch Waterfall & Partners Ltd, Bristol, is seeking a Principal & Senior Geotechnical Engineer to own selected geotechnical projects, lead design for temporary and permanent works, and mentor junior staff. The role offers opportunities across domestic and commercial structures, rail, bridges and temporary works with collaboration across disciplines.

You will join a dynamic SME with a growing project portfolio and potential for progression within the Vulcain Engineering Group.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Geotechnical/Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience leading technical scopes, project packages or small teams.
• Chartered status (or near-chartered) with a recognised professional body (CEng or CGeol).
• Experience on UK projects and familiarity with UK standards.
• Strong written and spoken English.
• Eligible to work in the UK.
• Rail sector experience and familiarity with engineering software is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of geotechnical projects, leading and approving designs for temporary and permanent works.
• Lead project delivery, managing priorities, programmes and quality standards.
• Oversee and coordinate engineers and technicians, providing technical direction.
• Manage project delivery activities including programmes, resourcing and invoicing input.
• Prepare and review technical reports, feasibility studies and option studies.
• Undertake site inspections and geotechnical surveys as required.
• Act as a key client contact and support business development.
• Collaborate with other offices and disciplines, mentor junior staff.

Skills

Technical leadership

Project delivery

English proficiency

Education

Geotechnical/Civil Engineering degree

Tools

GEO-5

FEM tools

CAD

Job description

Crouch Waterfall & Partners Ltd, Bristol, is seeking a Principal & Senior Geotechnical Engineer to own selected geotechnical projects, lead design for temporary and permanent works, and mentor junior staff. The role offers opportunities across domestic and commercial structures, rail, bridges and temporary works with collaboration across disciplines.

You will join a dynamic SME with a growing project portfolio and potential for progression within the Vulcain Engineering Group.