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 construction techniques and project constraints, with a focus on value engineering.
• MSc in Geotechnics or Engineering Geology or a related subject would be preferred.
• Skilled in Microsoft Office, with skills in AutoCAD, ArcGIS, RocScience, Oasys software suites, gINT, PLAXIS, and Wallap.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Pension scheme
• Bonus scheme
• Life insurance
• Personal health care plan
• Interest-free travel loan scheme
• Option to purchase additional leave

Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.

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