UK Geotechnical Delivery Leader

BAM UK & Ireland; Slough; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Family-friendly policies

Company car / travel allowance

8% matched pension contributions

Private healthcare

Life assurance

26 days holiday

2 wellbeing days

1 volunteering day

Personal and professional development

Job summary

BAM UK & Ireland is seeking a UK Geotechnical Manager to lead geotechnical operations across the UK. You will build relationships with clients, grow and lead a high-performing UK team, and ensure safe delivery of regulated geotechnical projects.

The role reports to the Director, Ground Engineering and can be based from Kilsyth, Godstone or Nailsea with frequent client/site visits. If you’re strategic, experienced in geotechnical or infrastructure project delivery and passionate about safety,

Qualifications

• Professionally qualified and Chartered Engineer and/or Chartered Geologist.
• Active professional affiliations with relevant industry bodies.
• Strong knowledge of geotechnical and engineering geological processes and design.
• Substantial experience of managing projects, budgets and resources.
• Proven track record in client management.
• Able to communicate strategy and operational plan to a regional team.
• Able to lead and develop others in their career.

Responsibilities

• Promote and foster relationships with key clients across the region.
• Deliver safely executed, profitable and high-quality geotechnical schemes.
• Inform the Director and Operations Manager of potential problems, strategic options, and future work opportunities.
• Provide operational, strategic, contractual and technical advice to bid preparation and project management.
• Mentor project/regional teams in delivering robust cost forecasts for monthly/quarterly reporting.
• Establish and promote best practices in health, safety, sustainability, cost, time and quality.
• Oversee assignment of staff resources to projects and tenders.
• Lead and manage all staff assigned, coordinating with HR for deployments.

Skills

Client management

Project management

Geotechnical knowledge

Leadership/teams

Stakeholder communication

Education

Chartered Engineer or Chartered Geologist

Job description

BAM UK & Ireland is seeking a UK Geotechnical Manager to lead geotechnical operations across the UK. You will build relationships with clients, grow and lead a high-performing UK team, and ensure safe delivery of regulated geotechnical projects.

The role reports to the Director, Ground Engineering and can be based from Kilsyth, Godstone or Nailsea with frequent client/site visits. If you’re strategic, experienced in geotechnical or infrastructure project delivery and passionate about safety,