Principal Geotechnical Engineer
3 days ago
Principal Geotechnical EngineerLocation: Dartford Depot (travel across Kent Essex London occasional UK travel)Contract: Permanent 40 hours/week (MonFri)Salary: CompetitiveAbout the RoleGround Control Geotechnical Solutions delivers safe sustainable and high-quality geotechnical engineering services across the UK.Were looking for an experienced Principal Geotechnical Engineer to lead ground investigation soil and rock analysis and geotechnical design projects. Youll manage teams ensure technical excellence and drive client satisfaction through safe efficient and innovative engineering solutions.Key ResponsibilitiesLead geotechnical design ground investigations and foundation analysis projects.Oversee site investigations data interpretation and technical report delivery.Provide technical review and sign-off on design reports risk assessments and method statements.Mentor and support Graduate and Senior Geotechnical Engineers.Maintain strong client relationships and support tender submissions.Ensure compliance with CDM regulations HSE standards and environmental best practice.What Were Looking ForDegree (BSc/MSc) in Geotechnical Engineering Civil Engineering or related field.Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards chartership (preferred).Strong knowledge of Eurocode 7 BS5930 and geotechnical design standards.Experience with slope stability earthworks retaining wall and piling design.Excellent communication leadership and project management skills.Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel.Why Join Ground ControlClear career development and professional accreditation support.Competitive salary annual bonus and share options.Benefits package including:23 days holiday (rising with service) bank holidaysPension schemePrivate GP access & employee wellbeing supportGym membership discounts2 volunteering days per yearWork with a collaborative people-focused team shaping sustainable infrastructure.Join us and lead the way in delivering safe sustainable geotechnical solutions across the UK.#INDHPEqual Opportunities StatementAt Ground Control we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to thrive. We believe that diversity drives innovation and success and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds experiences and perspectives.We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate based on sex age disability gender identity marital status pregnancy race religion or belief sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic. We actively support and promote an inclusive culture ensuring fair and equitable treatment throughout the recruitment process and beyond. Key Skills Construction Inspection,Business Development,GIS,Geotechnical Engineering,Communication skills,Construction Experience,Data Collection,Project Management,Project Planning,Autocad,Horizontal Drilling,Writing Skills Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1
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