Senior Geotechnical Engineer: Lead Projects & Mentor Team

American Society of Civil Engineers; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Enhanced pension

Autonomy across projects

CPD support

Career progression

Multidisciplinary team

Job summary

Unknown Sheffield-based multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead ground investigations and client-facing activities in a challenging environment.

You will build on existing ground investigation experience, taking greater responsibility for projects, clients and junior team members, with a focus on delivering high-quality reports and technical solutions.

Qualifications

• Hold a relevant BSc/MSc in geology, geoscience, geotechnical engineering, environmental science or a related discipline.
• Full UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK are essential, with the ability to commute to Sheffield.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage ground investigations from inception through to completion.
• Undertake site investigations, walkovers and in-situ testing.
• Supervise and support junior engineers and site teams.
• Produce and review soil and rock logs.
• Prepare Phase 1 Desk Studies and interpretive reports.
• Produce factual and interpretive ground investigation reports.
• Liaise with clients, contractors and other project stakeholders.
• Contribute to project planning, technical solutions and delivery.
• Review technical work and ensure high standards are maintained.

Skills

Ground investigation

Site investigations

Mentoring juniors

Project coordination

Technical writing

Education

BSc/MSc Geotechnical Engineering

Job description

Unknown Sheffield-based multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead ground investigations and client-facing activities in a challenging environment.

You will build on existing ground investigation experience, taking greater responsibility for projects, clients and junior team members, with a focus on delivering high-quality reports and technical solutions.