Geotechnical Engineering Lead

3 days ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Matchtech Full time

**Job Overview:**

We are seeking an experienced Principal Engineering Geologist to join our team in Cambridge, UK.

This position is ideal for a senior geologist with strong technical expertise in site investigation, a strategic mindset, and a commitment to delivering high-quality project results.

As a Principal Engineering Geologist, you will oversee large, complex site investigation projects, lead teams, and act as the technical authority for engineering geological matters.

Our ideal candidate has minimum 10 years of experience in engineering geology, with extensive experience in site investigation, ideally within a contractor setting.

The successful candidate will have in-depth knowledge of UK standards, codes of practice, and health and safety regulations relevant to site investigation and ground risk management.

**Key Responsibilities:*

  • Manage and deliver complex site investigation projects across diverse sectors, including infrastructure, commercial, and residential developments.
  • Ensure all projects adhere to industry standards, health and safety regulations, and best practices, maintaining rigorous quality control throughout.
  • Analyze site data and prepare detailed geotechnical and engineering geological reports, providing clients with clear, actionable insights.

**Benefits:**

* Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses (£60,000 - £80,000 per annum)

* Generous holiday allowance

* Pension scheme and health benefits

* Opportunities for professional development and chartership support



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