Senior / Principal Geotechnical Consultant Engineer

​; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent consulting and engineering services group is seeking a Senior / Principal Geotechnical Consultant Engineer in Leeds. The successful candidate will have 5-10 years of experience, be chartered, and possess strong technical skills in geotechnical design. This position offers opportunities for team leadership along with a competitive salary and benefits including private medical and gym membership.

Benefits

Pension

Bonus based on performance

Private medical

Gym membership

Cycle to work

Visa sponsorship available

Qualifications

• Around 5–10 years of relevant industry experience.
• Ability to work independently and aspire to lead a team.
• Experience in the design of foundations and other geotechnical constructions.

Responsibilities

• Work on various geotechnical projects, including offshore.
• Collaborate with global teams and contribute to project delivery.

Skills

Geotechnical design

Strong technical skills in foundations

Ability to lead a team

Experience in offshore design

Education

Chartered Engineer

Job description

Overview

Our client is an independent consulting and engineering services group, and a leader in infrastructure, energy, environmental and city solutions. The Group has over 50 years’ experience supporting public, private, and institutional clients in developing transport, water, buildings, renewable energy and rural development projects, from concept through to commissioning and operation.

They are looking for a talented Geotechnical Consultant Engineer at either Senior or Principal level to work from their offices in Leeds. As our client works on a variety of projects including offshore, offshore experience is an advantage but not essential. Ideally the candidate will have a civil engineering/geotechnical background and will be chartered.

The successful candidate will be joining a growing office and will be working with teams from all over the globe as well as in the UK. Two days’ work from home per week is available.

This position would suit someone who would like the opportunity long term to manage a team. It is a highly technical position and there is a portfolio of projects available to start on straight away.

Requirements

• Around 5-10 years’ relevant industry background as an indication of seniority.
• Chartered Engineer
• Able to be independent and has the aspiration to establish and leading a team
• Strong technical skills in the design of foundations and other geotechnical constructions

The following technical skills/background are preferred:

• Piles in Chalk and Glacial Till
• Offshore design, preferably windfarm and port
• Railway, depot and station design
• Embankments and cuttings
• Ground treatment/improvement

On offer

• Salary £45,000 – £60,000
• Pension
• Bonus (based on own & company performance)
• Private medical
• Gym membership
• Cycle to work
• Visa sponsorship is available for this position

To apply for the position of Senior / Principal Geotechnical Consultant Engineer, please submit your current CV (ideally in Word format).

Due to high volume, we are unable to acknowledge every application. Bear in mind that if you are shortlisted you will be contacted in 7 days.

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