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Principal geologist

Manchester
Bridgewater Consultancy
Principal
Posted: 11 August
Offer description

Job Opportunity: Senior Geoenvironmental or Principal Engineer

Date: 06th August, 2025

An exciting job opportunity for a Senior Geoenvironmental or Principal Engineer with our client, a leading ground investigation contractor providing expert site investigation services across the UK for over a decade. In this permanent role, you will have the opportunity to apply your geology and geoenvironmental expertise to deliver high-quality geotechnical and geo-environmental solutions for a diverse range of clients and projects.

* Spearhead the delivery of complex site investigations, from initial scoping to final reporting.
* Cultivate lasting client relationships through proactive communication and reliable service.
* Contribute to the growth and development of our talented team of consultants and contractors.


Preferred Requirements:

* Lead the design and execution of site-based testing programmes, ensuring efficient and compliant delivery.
* Produce, review, and approve technical reports that meet industry and regulatory standards.
* Coordinate with laboratories to manage sample logistics, testing schedules, and results verification.
* Prepare quotations and tenders for small to medium-scale projects, and contribute to larger bids and framework agreements.
* Mentor and support the development of junior engineers, technicians, and drillers through on-the-job guidance and knowledge sharing.


Preferred Qualifications:

* Extensive experience in geotechnical and geo-environmental site investigations, with a strong understanding of the construction and civil engineering industry.
* Proven track record in managing projects from inception to completion, with a focus on quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and team members.


Essentials:

* Proven experience managing geotechnical and geo-environmental projects across a range of sectors.
* Strong technical reporting skills and experience with UK regulatory frameworks and site investigation standards.
* Excellent client engagement and communication skills.
* Commercial awareness with demonstrable experience of quoting, budgeting, and cost control.


Benefits:

* 28 days' holiday plus all UK bank and public holidays.
* Competitive salary & company vehicle.
* Private healthcare.
* Flexible and hybrid working conditions.
* Annual subscription fees paid for membership of two Professional Institutions.
* Contributed pension scheme.
* Life assurance.
* Cycle-to-work scheme.
* Corporate gym membership.
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