Geotechnical Manager
Due to commercial growth, we are seeking an experienced Geotechnical Manager to join a professional and respected earthworks company in Ripley, Derbyshire.
Main Duties & Responsibilities (but not limited to):
* Monitoring project commercial performance, seeking opportunities to increase value through change and mitigate risk to ensure successful financial outcomes.
* Manage and oversee the day-to-day scheduling of site technicians to ensure maximum efficiency.
* Provide geotechnical expertise and guidance during the Tender and Construction phases of all reports including detailed ground investigation/specification reviews and estimating in the tender phase.
* Oversee the production of Earthwork Strategies in line with client specifications.
* To review geotechnical results to ensure performance specification and frequencies are achieved on all projects.
* Produce validation reports following project completion.
* Attend client meetings when required.
* Support throughout the project, including pre-construction, procurement, construction, post-construction.
Requirements:
* Ability to direct a team of earthworks testing operatives on site and complete work to the required standards and on time.
* Manage a team of Geotechnical engineers.
* Manage the commercial performance of testing on projects.
* Good communication and organisational skills with the ability to work in a methodical and calm manner whilst under pressure.
* Good attention to detail.
* Conscientious, presentable and punctual.
* Self-motivated, hardworking and enthusiastic.
Experience:
* Previous experience in managing geotechnical projects (required).
* Management of geotechnical and chemical data.
License/Certification:
* Clean Full Driving License
* CSCS Card (desirable)
* SSSTS (desirable)
Job Types:
* Full-time, Permanent
Potential Start Date:
* Immediate start
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Expected Hours:
* No less than 40 hours per week
Benefits:
* Competitive pay
* Company vehicle
* Fuel card
* Overtime Opportunities
* Government Company Pension
* 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* Uniform
* Training
* Health Assured Programme
* Company Healthcare Package (after 6 months’ probation)
Work Location:
* Office based, Ripley, Derbyshire
* Regular Nationwide travel to sites
Job Reference upon enquiry:
* Geotechnical Manager