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Lead Project Engineer
Job Posted: 7 hours ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 42,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Warwickshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
We are proud to represent a respected Geotechnical/Geo-environmental consultancy based in Warwick, currently seeking a Senior Project Engineer with approximately 5-7 years of relevant industry experience. This role will suit an experienced professional looking to take on greater technical responsibility and lead on the delivery of complex site investigation and reporting work.
The successful candidate will be primarily office-based but will still spend time on site as needed, particularly during project mobilisation and QA/QC phases. You will work closely with junior staff, technical leads and clients to deliver projects efficiently, manage workloads, contribute to reporting, and help shape project strategy. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to step into a more senior delivery and leadership role within a highly regarded, technically strong consultancy.
Lead Project Engineer Job Requirements
Full UK driving licence (essential)
BSc (or higher) in Geology, Engineering Geology, Environmental Science or related field
Around 5-7 years' experience within a geotechnical and/or geo-environmental consultancy
Strong understanding of UK ground conditions and relevant investigation techniques
Experience overseeing fieldwork, including health & safety, site logistics, and supervision
Competence in producing detailed technical reports (factual and interpretive)
Project management skills, including programming, scheduling, and cost control
Excellent communication skills, with ability to liaise confidently with clients, regulators and subcontractors
Ability to support and mentor junior team members
Lead Project Engineer Salary & Benefits
Salary: £35,000 - £42,000 per annum, depending on experience
Paid travel time and expenses for all site visits
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Use of company vehicle for site travel (personal use permitted)
Lunch allowance for site days
Company bonus at Christmas
Annual salary and performance review
Opportunities for further progression into Principal/Technical Lead rolesBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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