Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Highway Projects Lead

Amey; Belfast; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Wellbeing programmes

Gym membership

Generous pension scheme

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Belfast is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead projects and mentor junior staff within the Ground Engineering Team. Candidates should have chartered status and expertise in geotechnical fieldwork. The role offers opportunities for professional development and flexible work arrangements, contributing to high-profile infrastructure projects across the UK.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading ground engineering projects and mentoring junior staff.
• Knowledge of design production according to EC7 and NWR Standards.
• Strong ability in preparing and checking engineering deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects and deliver engineering solutions.
• Manage client relationships and respond to queries.
• Oversee the workload of a technical team.

Skills

Geotechnical fieldwork expertise

Leadership skills

Commercial awareness

Technical report writing

Education

Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body

Tools

Wallap

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Job description

A leading engineering consultancy in Belfast is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead projects and mentor junior staff within the Ground Engineering Team. Candidates should have chartered status and expertise in geotechnical fieldwork. The role offers opportunities for professional development and flexible work arrangements, contributing to high-profile infrastructure projects across the UK.