BIRMINGHAM
Senior/Principal Geotechnical Engineer: Another fantastic opportunity to progress your career at this Large Multidisciplinary Consultancy. This role is based in Birmingham.
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Overview
Our client is an established and reputable Multidisciplinary Consultancy operating across the UK and globally. They have a strong commitment to sustainable infrastructure and industry-leading design solutions, while supporting a wide range of private and public sector projects, from transport and energy to adaptive urban renewal and environmental planning.
They are seeking Senior or Principal Geotechnical Engineer to help deliver a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK, for a range of market sectors, including highways, water, energy and development.
This company takes pride in developing well-rounded engineers who are actively supported to achieve their career goals. With a strong emphasis on collaboration, innovation, and technical excellence, the consultancy offers a dynamic environment for professionals seeking to contribute to impactful, future-focused engineering solutions.
Responsibilities
Health & Safety
* Ensure that Health & Safety is considered as an integral part of any design and construction solution including adherence to statutory and company procedures to identify and mitigate risk and to inform others of any residual hazards.
Client Relationship Management
* Manage relationships with individual client contacts to maximise opportunities across the business whilst providing a high service level on the individual project.
* Build market base in the field of Geotechnical opportunities.
Project Delivery
* Provide high quality technical delivery and technical governance on geotechnical projects to ensure a “technically excellent” delivery in accordance with the client’s brief.
* Adopting a senior role in geotechnical delivery and/or geotechnical discipline lead for multi-disciplinary projects. Directing geotechnical teams and liaising with the project team and client as necessary.
* Supporting the team manager with the management of workload and resourcing of the ground engineering team.
Financial/Commercial Management
* Preparation and tracking of project budgets and financial management of projects.
* Project management adhering to the company’s Project Management Framework.
* Administering contract functions including management of change and risk.
People Management
* Support the Team Manager in leading a team with the required skills and knowledge to undertake all aspects of geotechnical engineering including (but not limited to) ground investigation and interpretation, infrastructure design and specification, and construction stage support.
* Mentor the individuals within the team to achieve the required blend of skills and a culture of continuous improvement.
Business Development
* Input as required into the preparation of PQQs and Tenders.
* Recognise opportunities for cross-selling within current clients and manage commissions to realise these opportunities in consultation with others as appropriate.
Requirements
* A BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering or BSc/MSc in Engineering Geology or Earth Science.
* A MSc in Geotechnical Engineering or a related applicable field is desirable.
* Chartered Engineer (IEng/CEng) / Geologist (CGeol) status.
* Successful record of project delivery in the area of major infrastructure geotechnical design.
* Significant demonstrable technical background in geotechnical engineering applied to transportation, water, energy and development projects.
* Proven track record in the management of projects including programming, resourcing and monitoring.
* Proven ability in the leadership and motivation of individuals and teams.
On offer
* Competitive salary
* Hybrid working
* Extensive Benefits Package
* Inclusive, collaborative culture with a focus on sustainability and innovation.
* Opportunities to work on landmark UK and international projects.
* Recognition and reward for leadership and technical excellence.
To apply for the position of Senior/Principal Geotechnical Engineer, please submit your current CV (ideally in Word format).
Due to high volume, we are unable to acknowledge every application. Bear in mind that if you are shortlisted you will be contacted in 7 days.
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