Senior Geotechnical Engineer & Growth Leader

Carrington West; Welwyn; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading geotechnical engineering firm in Hertfordshire is seeking a senior or principal geotechnical engineer to support their company growth. The role involves delivering complex ground investigations and foundation designs while managing junior staff. Ideal candidates will have a strong educational background in geology or civil engineering, be chartered, and possess industry experience. The firm offers a competitive salary and various perks, fostering a relaxed work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Private health insurance

Workplace pension

Gym membership

Weekly free fruit

Regular social events

Friendly working environment

Qualifications

• Graduates with appropriate second degree expected.
• Experience with complex ground engineering solutions.
• Desirable experience in finite element analyses.

Responsibilities

• Assist in driving the company’s growth.
• Deliver ground investigations and solutions.
• Develop ground models from investigation data.

Skills

Solid experience in UK geotechnical industry

Experience in foundation designs

Ability to manage junior staff

Understanding of business development

Experience with industry software (PDisp, XDisp)

Education

Graduate in geology, engineering geology, or civil engineering

Chartered as an engineer or geologist

Tools

PDisp

XDisp

Slope stability programs

Job description

A leading geotechnical engineering firm in Hertfordshire is seeking a senior or principal geotechnical engineer to support their company growth. The role involves delivering complex ground investigations and foundation designs while managing junior staff. Ideal candidates will have a strong educational background in geology or civil engineering, be chartered, and possess industry experience. The firm offers a competitive salary and various perks, fostering a relaxed work environment.