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Principal Geotechnical Engineer - London
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 DOE
Location: London
An established consultancy is looking for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join their London team. This is a senior technical position offering the opportunity to lead complex geotechnical projects, provide technical expertise and support the development of junior engineers.
The Role
You'll take a leading role across a variety of geotechnical projects, from ground investigation and design through to construction, working closely with clients and multidisciplinary teams.
Key responsibilities will include:
Leading and managing complex geotechnical projects
Reviewing ground investigation information and developing ground models
Undertaking and reviewing geotechnical design calculations
Foundation, retaining wall and earthworks design
Slope stability and settlement assessments
Producing and reviewing geotechnical interpretative reports
Providing technical input into ground investigation specifications
Liaising with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary design teams
Reviewing technical work and providing guidance to junior engineers
Supporting fee proposals, tenders and business development
Managing project budgets, programmes and technical deliverables
About You
Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology or a related discipline
Significant experience within UK geotechnical consultancy
Strong technical knowledge across geotechnical design and ground investigation
Experience with Eurocodes and relevant British Standards
Chartered Engineer status or working towards chartership
Strong report writing and client-facing skills
Experience mentoring and technically supervising junior staff
Full UK driving licence
What's on Offer
£60,000 - £70,000 depending on experience
Senior technical position with genuine career progression
Opportunity to lead major and technically challenging projects
Hybrid working
Professional development and chartership support
Strong benefits package
Collaborative and technically driven working environmentThis is an excellent opportunity for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer looking to take a leading technical role within an established London consultancyDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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