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Principal Geotechnical Engineer

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Job Description - Principal Geotechnical Engineer

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Location: Durham

Reference: BY1914

Salary: £38,000 - £45,000

A specialist site investigation consultancy based near Newcastle is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their team. You'll be working on a variety of Ground Investigation, Remediation and Geotechnical Design projects around the North East - leading projects, developing skills and contributing to business development.

The successful Senior Geotechnical Engineer will receive:

  • A competitive salary (£38,000 - £45,000).
  • Company benefit scheme.
  • Social and friendly team to work with.
  • Work on a variety of exciting projects.
  • Client facing work allowing for networking.

The Senior Geotechnical Engineer selected will be overseeing site and report work. You'll be carrying out retaining wall, foundation design and slope stability design, writing and reviewing factual and interpretive reports, managing contracts, communicating with clients, contributing to bidding and tendering, developing and leading a team and carrying out ground investigations.

The Senior Geotechnical Engineer selected must have:

  • Extensive experience working in the geotechnical industry and an understanding of geo-environmental schemes relating to contaminated land.
  • A degree in geology, geotechnical engineering, civil engineering, environmental engineering or a similar, relevant subject.
  • Hold a valid UK Driving licence.
  • Commutable to Durham and the surrounding area.
  • Have a full right to work in the UK.

If you are interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical Engineering/Consulting roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on or call . We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

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