Senior Geotechnical Engineer (Hybrid) - Leadership & Impact

Civic; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Flexible hours

Generous holidays

Professional development

Health benefits

Job summary

Civic Earth is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our Leeds-based Earth and Geoconsultancy team. You will supervise project teams, lead technical design, and manage client engagement across multiple projects.

The role requires Chartered status or active progression, strong reporting skills, and experience with OpenGround, Civil 3D and geotechnical modelling. Hybrid working is available with generous holidays and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, Civil/Geotechnical engineering or similar.
• Chartered or working towards Chartership with ICE, GeolSoc or IES.
• Strong design experience in a commercial environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise technical design and review work.
• Draft reports including desk studies, feasibility assessments, geotechnical and geoenvironmental reports.
• Specify and supervise site investigation works and subconsultant tasks.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders to maintain relationships and identify opportunities.
• Lead project teams, manage resources, and monitor budgets/timelines.
• Contribute to business development and bid/proposal processes.

Skills

Geotechnical design

Chartered status

OpenGround

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Geotechnical modelling

Report writing

Client liaison

MS Office

Time management

Team leadership

Education

Geology/Engineering Geology degree

Civil/Geotechnical engineering degree

Chartered or working towards Chartership (ICE/GeolSoc/IES)

Tools

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Bentley OpenGround

PDISP/WALLAP/PLAXIS

Job description

Civic Earth is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our Leeds-based Earth and Geoconsultancy team. You will supervise project teams, lead technical design, and manage client engagement across multiple projects.

The role requires Chartered status or active progression, strong reporting skills, and experience with OpenGround, Civil 3D and geotechnical modelling. Hybrid working is available with generous holidays and development opportunities.