Principal Geotechnical Engineer
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Newcastle
Permanent
£45,000 to £60,000 per Annum
We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced a Principal level Consultant to join a well-established team in Newcastle.
The ideal candidate will have an extensive background in geoenvironmental consulting/engineering geology, leading a team, reviewing and signing off on technical reports. This role demands strong technical and management capabilities along with excellent communication skills to engage stakeholders effectively.
This Principal Geotechnical Engineer opportunity involves:
- Oversee and lead the environmental teams, providing technical guidance and leading project delivery
- Review and sign off on technical reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant standards and regulations
- Engage with stakeholders including clients, regulatory bodies, and internal teams to ensure project requirements are met
- Manage and administer projects including tendering, resource allocation, and financial oversight
- Provide expert advice and support on geotechnical and environmental issues, with a focus on quality and innovation
Package for this Principal Geotechnical Engineer opportunity includes:
Directorship training and progression plan
Company pension and private healthcare
Professional membership fees paid
Opportunity to lead and shape a growing team
Candidate Requirements:
- Extensive experience in geotechnics, contaminated land assessments, and project management
- Strong understanding of relevant regulations, standards, and industry best practices
- Live within a commutable distance of their Newcastle office
Interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical or Geo-Environmental, please do not hesitate to contact William Lisle at or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website.
This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position