Geologist Team Lead

2 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom WSP Global Inc. Full time
Job Title:

Geologist / Senior Geologist

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly experienced Geotechnical Engineer/Engineering Geologist to join our renowned Geotechnical & Tunnels team in Newcastle.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to enhance your capabilities and reputation, working collaboratively with talented professionals on iconic projects that drive future-ready outcomes for clients and communities.

You will work closely with Principal and Executive Engineers, providing technical advice to our diverse client portfolio across the full asset life cycle. Our works include site investigations, feasibility studies, design and analyses, construction support, and dam operation, as well as developing dam safety management systems.

  • You will foster relationships from proposal preparation to managing financial and technical aspects of delivering small to large-scale projects.
  • You will undertake and manage geotechnical investigation and design projects from proposal preparation to fieldwork, analysis, and reporting.
  • You will support the delivery of dam surveillance, safety inspections, risk assessments, and development of safety management systems.
  • You will use your interpretation and design skills to contribute to geotechnical projects predominantly in the energy transition, mining industry, and transport industry.
  • You will work closely with the multidisciplinary team throughout project delivery.
  • You will drive business development through successful delivery of your projects.
  • You will promote a safe working culture by identifying and eliminating safety hazards.
About You:

To be successful in this role, you will have a Civil/Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology degree, with postgraduate qualifications in a geotechnical related field considered favourably.

You must have experience in geotechnical engineering/engineering geology, preferably local experience. You should also have a strong track record in undertaking and managing field investigations for small to large size geotechnical projects.

A successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in geotechnical design including rock/soil/structure interaction, and the preparation/review of written technical reports and client communications.

The salary range for this position is $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience.


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