Principal Geotechnical Engineer
Newcastle upon Tyne
£ 60000 - 80000/annum
Principal Geotechnical Engineer
Location: Newcastle, Tyne & Wear
Salary: Very Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Job Type: Permanent
The Client:
Our client is well-established UK engineering consultancies with a client-centric, multi-disciplinary approach and multiple nationwide offices.
The Role:
As a Principal Geotechnical Engineer, you'll manage a team of engineering geologists and geotechnical/environmental engineers.
Responsibilities:
Lead project management and technical teams effectively.
Prepare, review, and authorise proficient Ground Investigation Reports and Geotechnical Design Reports.
Contribute to business development and maintain high levels of customer service.
Provide technical expertise across various sectors, ensuring solutions are robust and cost-effective.
Requirements:
Previously worked as a Geotechnical Engineer or in a similar role.
Possess chartered or near-chartered status.
Prior project management experience.
Experience in Preliminary Risk Assessments and Intrusive Ground Investigations.
Background in infrastructure, industrial, residential, commercial and leisure development sectors.
Degree in Earth Sciences, Geology or Civil Engineering.
Understanding of modern ground investigation techniques and laboratory analysis methods.
Knowledge of assessing and designing various aspects of geotechnical engineering, including slope stability, foundations, earthworks, retaining structures, etc.
Familiarity with c...