Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Landslide & Ground Risk
Applefields School
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Job summary
Align Property Services in Northallerton, North Yorkshire, is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead and deliver advanced ground engineering for high-profile projects. You will own complex designs, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to shape sustainable geotechnical solutions for highway infrastructure.
The role requires a Chartered/eligible geologist/engineer with substantial post-graduate experience and strong report writing, client-facing skills,
Qualifications
- BSc in Geology or Earth Sciences; MSc in Engineering Geology/Geotechnical Engineering required.
- Chartered Geologist (CGeol) or Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent accreditation.
- Extensive post-graduate experience in engineering geology/geotechnical engineering.
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, design, procurement, and delivery of complex ground investigation programmes.
- Oversee site investigations, logging, and monitoring activities.
- Develop and interpret ground models from geological, geotechnical, and geophysical data.
- Lead landslide investigations and provide mitigation solutions.
- Prepare technical reports, specifications, and design documentation.
- Manage budgets, programmes, quality standards, and commercial performance.
- Provide mentoring and technical leadership to junior team members.
- Build client relationships and support business development.
- Ensure compliance with legislation and health, safety, environmental and quality requirements.
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Job description
Align Property Services in Northallerton, North Yorkshire, is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead and deliver advanced ground engineering for high-profile projects. You will own complex designs, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to shape sustainable geotechnical solutions for highway infrastructure.
The role requires a Chartered/eligible geologist/engineer with substantial post-graduate experience and strong report writing, client-facing skills,
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