Project Manager / Senior Engineering Geologist

Randstad Cpe London; Brentwood; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading rail contractor is seeking a Senior Engineering Geologist / Project Manager to join their team in Brentwood. This role focuses on managing site investigations, preparing tender programmes, and supporting the Principal Engineer. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree and 3-5 years of relevant experience, with strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. The position offers a salary of up to £50,000, negotiable based on experience, and hybrid working options.

Benefits

Car allowance or company car

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of post-graduate experience in managing site/ground investigations.
• Experience preparing Risk Assessments and Method Statements.

Responsibilities

• Support the Principal Engineer with asset examination approvals.
• Prepare and update tender programmes during project delivery.
• Attend client meetings and brief project personnel.

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Proactivity

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Job description

Project Manager / Senior Engineering Geologist

Rail Contractor

Location – Hybrid working, office based in Brentwood

Salary – up to £50,000 (negotiable) + car allowance or car

A Senior Engineering Geologist / Project Manager is required to join a vibrant and charismatic team, with the company’s Head Quarters based in the Midlands. The role is to support the Principal Engineer as part of the technical team in the delivery of asset examination approvals and the delivery of planned and reactive bespoke Geotechnical projects. You will prepare tender programmes and update them during delivery of works, attend client meetings, brief personnel on project requirements, undertake checking of site outputs and factual reports, while maintaining daily and weekly contact with the Principal Engineer.

The Senior Engineering Geologist / Project Manager will be educated to a degree level in Geology, Engineering Geology or a related discipline and have 3-5 years of post-graduate experience of managing site / ground investigations on site. You will also have prior experience of preparing Risk Assessment, Method Statements and contract programmes. The successful candidate will have good attention to detail, will be pro-active, and confident in meetings and talking to contractors and suppliers. Ideally, you will have previous experience in the Rail environment (but not essential) and be based within 1,5-hour commute from Brentwood.

The Client is a nationwide leading Asset Management company specialising in inspections and surveys, offering asset inspections, ground investigation and enabling works across a broad range of industries.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent