Essex
GBP35,000 : GBP40,000
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Geotechnical Project Manager to join a growing engineering consultancy based in Essex. This is a great opportunity for a strong technical geotechnical professional who is confident taking responsibility for projects from initial concept through to completion, while also leading and coordinating multidisciplinary teams.
As Geotechnical Project Manager, you will manage a variety of ground investigation projects across residential, commercial, infrastructure and industrial sectors. You will be responsible for overseeing project delivery, maintaining technical quality, managing client relationships, and supporting the development of junior engineers and geologists.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage geotechnical and geoenvironmental projects from inception to completion
* Oversee site investigations, including planning, procurement, and reporting
* Review and produce interpretative geotechnical reports and risk assessments
* Provide foundation design recommendations and slope stability assessments
* Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to high technical standardsLiaise directly with clients, contractors, and local authorities
* Mentor and support junior engineers and geologists
* Ensure compliance with UK standards, CDM regulations, and industry best practice
Requirements
* Degree in Geology, Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or related discipline
* Ideally 5+ years experience in geotechnical or geoenvironmental engineering
* Strong experience in project management and technical reporting
* Proficiency in ground investigation interpretation and geotechnical design
* Excellent communication and client-facing skills
* Full UK driving licence
Desirable
* Chartered status (ICE, GeolSoc, or equivalent) or working towards it
* Experience with infrastructure or large-scale development projects
* Knowledge of software such as HoleBASE, GeoStudio, or PLAXIS
Whats on Offer
* Competitive salary dependent on experience
* Company pension scheme
* Hybrid working options
* Ongoing professional development and chartership support
* Opportunity to lead high-profile projects across the South East
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