Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Ground Risk & Sustainability

Stantec; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid / Flexible working

Competitive salary

Bonus schemes

Private medical insurance

Pension and retirement benefits

Job summary

Stantec seeks a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our Environmental Services Team and contribute to major UK infrastructure projects. You will lead desk studies, interpret geotechnical reports, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide ground risk intelligence.

You will mentor graduates and junior engineers, champion digital workflows, and help deliver sustainable, nature-positive solutions across the UK and Ireland. Chartered status preferred.

Qualifications

• Lead the preparation of complex desk studies and interpretative geotechnical reports.
• Analyse sophisticated geotechnical structures and provide ground risk intelligence.
• Mentor graduates and junior engineers and promote digital workflows.

Responsibilities

• Lead major desk studies and prepare interpretative geotechnical reports.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to translate ground risk into design intelligence.
• Support development of junior engineers and drive digital innovation.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Chartered professional

Ground investigations

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Geotechnical Engineering

Job description

Stantec seeks a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our Environmental Services Team and contribute to major UK infrastructure projects. You will lead desk studies, interpret geotechnical reports, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide ground risk intelligence.

You will mentor graduates and junior engineers, champion digital workflows, and help deliver sustainable, nature-positive solutions across the UK and Ireland. Chartered status preferred.