Principal Geotechnical Engineer

Job title:

Principal Geotechnical Engineer

Company

Calibre Search

Job description

https://www.calibresearch.co.uk/job-search/33110-principal-geotechnical-engineer/water-geotechnical-environmental/north-east/job 2025-04-02 08:34:07 2025-04-29 Calibre Search Job Ref 36272
Job Views 7DescriptionJob Title: Principal Geotechnical Engineer / Engineering GeologistLocation: Newcastle upon TyneSalary: £50-65kA brand-new opportunity for an experienced Geotechnical Engineer or Engineering Geologist to join a thriving team has opened up in Newcastle. This role offers a chance to lead and manage projects, mentor junior staff, and contribute to business development within a growing geotechnical and environmental team.Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee geotechnical and environmental projects across various sectors, including infrastructure, residential, and commercial.
• Undertake and review ground investigations, risk assessments, and interpretative reporting.
• Provide technical expertise in areas such as slope stability, foundation design, retaining structures, and ground improvement.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver client-focused and cost-effective solutions.
• Engage in business development and maintain strong client relationships.

Requirements:

• Degree in Earth Sciences, Geology, or Civil Engineering (MSc in Geotechnics or Engineering Geology beneficial).
• Chartered or near-chartered status.
• Proficiency in industry software (e.g., AutoCAD, PLAXIS, RocScience, Oasys).
• Strong project management and technical skills, with experience in client-facing roles.

If this could be the next step in your career, get in touch with Alex at Calibre Search Manchester for more information!Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.

Expected salary

£50000 – 65000 per year

Location

Newcastle

Job date

Fri, 04 Apr 2025 05:14:19 GMT

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