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Principal geotechnical engineer

Coventry
SOCOTEC UK
Geotechnical engineer
Posted: 1 July
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Principal Geotechnical Engineer Are you interested in geotechnical ground investigations for construction? This could be your opportunity to excel as a Principal Geotechnical Engineer and play a vital role in our business success.
As our company grows, we are expanding our teams. We have a great opportunity for a dedicated Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join our Infrastructure Division and wear the SOCOTEC badge with pride.
We are looking for a proactive, reliable, and flexible Principal Geotechnical Engineer to oversee multiple in-field projects, supervise a team of engineers on site, and manage ground investigation projects. Experience with project management and industry knowledge are essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities: Write technical interpretative reports and provide advice to clients
Mentor junior staff in report preparation
Assist Project Managers with weekly project forecasting
Be confident and knowledgeable of various ground investigation techniques
Candidate Requirements: Support project delivery on time and within budget
Maintain high standards of service and produce high-quality reports and borehole records
Assist in staff development and training
About Geotechnical Listed in the top 10 of the GETop 100 Geotechnical companies, our skilled team focuses on understanding site conditions for UK construction projects through rigorous testing and sampling. Our services are vital for projects like tower blocks, bridges, roads, tunnels, and home extensions. Working with us means engaging in diverse projects and contributing to a safe and stable built environment.
What’s in it for you? Benefits include 25 days holiday (with options to buy more), electric car schemes, recognition programs, family support, discounts app, employee assistance, and pension schemes. SOCOTEC UK is proud to be Disability Confident accredited.
Why SOCOTEC? With over 2,000 colleagues across divisions, we deliver testing, inspection, and certification services throughout the UK. We support your career development with clear pathways and opportunities for local, national, or global work, including remote options. We are committed to your growth and success. #YouGrowWeGrow
Interested in adding value to our success? We look forward to your application.
Building a safer and more sustainable world is our core mission, driven by innovation and social responsibility.

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