Senior Geotechnical Engineer
London GBP60,000 : GBP70,000
We are looking for an experienced Senior Geotechnical Engineer that has an interest or experience with mining projects.
If you are looking for an opportunity to join a talented specialised mining consultancy, we would love to hear from you.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a globally recognised consultancy working on high:profile international mining and infrastructure projects, offering excellent career progression and the chance for overseas travel.
The Role
As a Senior Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering complex geotechnical design solutions across a range of mine waste and tailings projects. Youll be involved from concept through to delivery, working closely with multidisciplinary teams and clients worldwide.
Key responsibilities include:
* Developing design bases from client data, drawings, and specifications
* Leading project planning, budgeting, and delivery
* Undertaking geotechnical analysis and design (earthworks, dams, embankments, foundations, impoundments)
* Reviewing technical reports, drawings, and specifications
* Managing and directing site investigation programmes
* Interpreting geotechnical and laboratory data
* Producing clear, high:quality technical reports
* Mentoring junior engineers and supporting team development
* Acting as a key client contact and building strong relationships
* Supporting business development, proposals, and wider company strategy
Requirements
To be considered, you should have:
* A degree in Civil Engineering, Mining Engineering, or a related discipline
* Ideally a Masters (or higher) in Geotechnical Engineering or Soil Mechanics
* 8+ years experience in geotechnical design
* Strong experience in mine waste / tailings / mining:related projects (highly desirable)
* Proven technical and project management capabilities
* Excellent communication skills and client:facing experience
* Fluency in English (additional languages are advantageous)
Whats On Offer
* Competitive salary and profit share scheme
* Opportunity to work on international projects
* Regular overseas travel opportunities
* Clear career progression within a world:class technical team
* Visa sponsorship available for overseas candidates
If youre a senior geotechnical professional looking to step into a global, technically challenging role with real career progression, wed love to hear from you.