Senior Ground Investigation Lead

2 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom SOCOTEC UK Limited Full time

Do you want to take your career to the next level in the field of geotechnical engineering? We have an exceptional opportunity for a Senior Ground Investigation Lead to join our esteemed team at SOCOTEC UK Limited.

About the Role

As a Senior Ground Investigation Lead, you will play a pivotal role in managing our ground investigation projects, providing expert advice, and training junior staff members. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure that all projects meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.

You will work closely with our Operations Manager to develop and maintain existing and new business, focusing on identifying new opportunities and expanding our client base. Additionally, you will contribute to the development of company policies, procedures, and best practices related to ground investigation.

To succeed in this role, you must possess excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, as well as a deep understanding of ground investigation principles, procedures, and regulations. A degree in a relevant field and a minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior role would be advantageous.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage ground investigation projects, providing expert advice and training junior staff members
  • Develop and maintain existing and new business in conjunction with the Operations Manager
  • Contribute to the development of company policies, procedures, and best practices related to ground investigation
Benefits

As a valued member of our team, you can expect a competitive salary, 25 days of holiday (with the option to buy more), and a range of benefits, including an electric car scheme, employee recognition schemes, family-friendly support, and enhanced company pension.

About Us

SOCOTEC UK Limited is the UK's leading provider of testing, inspection, and certification services. Our mission is to build a safer and more sustainable world by delivering excellence to our customers through recruiting and retaining top industry talent. We offer a wide range of technical expertise and services throughout the UK and worldwide.



  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time

    Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant Job Summary:Penguin Recruitment seeks an accomplished Senior Ground Investigation Specialist to join their London-based team. As a Lead Geo-Environmental Advisor, you will be responsible for overseeing ground investigations and Phase I desk studies, ensuring seamless project execution.The ideal candidate will possess...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Matchtech Full time

    **Job Title:** Senior Ground Investigation Project ManagerLocation: Gloucester, UKEstimated Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum**Company Overview:** Matchtech is a leading provider of ground investigation and geotechnical engineering services in the UK. Our Gloucester-based team specializes in delivering high-quality site investigation solutions across...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom SOCOTEC UK Limited Full time

    **Job Description:**We are seeking a seasoned Lead Geologist to join our ground investigation team in the Yorkshire and North East region.Your primary responsibilities will include supervising site investigations, managing staff, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.About You:We're looking for a detail-oriented professional with excellent...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Matchtech Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a dynamic and motivated Ground Investigation Contracts Manager to join our Gloucester office. This role offers a unique opportunity for both early-career geologists and experienced professionals to advance their careers in ground investigation.The successful candidate will have the ability to oversee all aspects of ground...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom SOCOTEC UK Limited Full time

    Job Overview:About the Opportunity:We are seeking a highly skilled Ground Investigation Specialist to join our project team delivering ground investigation and geotechnical services across the UK with SOCOTEC UK Limited.The successful candidate will be responsible for providing expert advice on ground investigation and geotechnical matters, supervising...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hire Ground Full time

    Case Management ProfessionalWe are seeking an experienced Case Manager to join our team at Hire Ground on a part-time basis. As a Temporary Investigation Professional, you will manage investigations related to complaints against individuals, utilizing your expertise in investigation and case management.Key AccountabilitiesLead investigations into complaints,...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time

    Ground Investigation SpecialistAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Ground Investigation Specialist to join our team of ground investigation contractors in Glasgow. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality ground investigation projects.Key ResponsibilitiesYou will be responsible for working on a range of...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom SOCOTEC UK Limited Full time

    Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for programme management? We have an outstanding opportunity for a Ground Investigation Programme Director to join our ambitious team at SOCOTEC UK Limited.About the RoleAs a Ground Investigation Programme Director, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire ground investigation programme, ensuring that all...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Carrington West Full time

    A highly rewarding opportunity has arisen for an experienced geotechnical professional to join our client's team as a Senior Consultant. Based in Manchester, this role offers a competitive salary of £70,000 - £85,000 per annum, plus benefits including 25 days annual leave, private health insurance, and a mentoring programme for progression to chartership....


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time

    Penguin Recruitment is seeking a skilled Ground Investigation Specialist to join their team in Coventry. This role offers a competitive salary of £24,500 - £29,500 per annum.">A challenging position for a recent graduate in geology, geotechnical engineering, or a related subject.Vast opportunities for professional development and training.Work closely with...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Socotec Uk Limited Full time

    list-style-type:square;>Deliver ground investigation and geotechnical services to clients;Plan, supervise, and program Ground Investigation projects;Ensure Health & Safety standards are met.Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum.


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Matchtech Full time

    Role OverviewWe are seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join our Gloucester-based team as a Ground Investigation Contracts Manager. This role offers a unique opportunity for both early-career geologists and experienced professionals to advance their careers in ground investigation.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee all aspects of ground investigation...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Ground Investigation Specialist VacancyPenguin Recruitment Ltd is currently looking for a highly skilled Ground Investigation Specialist to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for working on a variety of ground investigation and contaminated land risk management projects.Your duties will involve:Contributing to Phase 1 Desktop studies and...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Carrington West Full time

    Job OverviewCarrington West is seeking an experienced professional to manage ground investigation contracts, supervise drilling crews, and oversee the supervision of sub-contractors. This role involves day-to-day organisation, co-ordination, and undertaking of the company's workload.


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Matchtech Full time

    **Job Title:** Ground Investigations Contract Management SpecialistLocation: Gloucester, UKEstimated Salary: £55,000 - £75,000 per annum**Company Overview:** Matchtech is a leading provider of ground investigation and geotechnical engineering services in the UK. Our Gloucester-based team specializes in delivering high-quality site investigation solutions...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Socotec Uk Limited Full time

    Responsibilities:The successful candidate will be responsible for:Supervising multiple ground investigation activities and staff on either short or longer duration projects.Liaising with clients, engineers, contractors, and sub-contractors throughout the site work phase.About Us:Socotec UK Limited is a leading provider of testing, inspection, and compliance...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hire Ground Full time

    Job OverviewHire Ground seeks a skilled Part-time Investigation Case Manager to oversee investigations involving complaints against individuals. This temporary 6-month role offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic regulatory environment.Core ResponsibilitiesConduct thorough investigations, adhering to relevant regulations.Secure...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Geotechnical ServicesPenguin Recruitment Ltd provides comprehensive geotechnical services to clients across the UK, including ground investigation, contamination surveys, and more.Our team of experts delivers high-quality results, ensuring client satisfaction and loyalty.Role OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Graduate Geoenvironmental Consultant to join our...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Matchtech Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking an experienced Ground Investigation Project Manager to lead our team in planning and executing ground investigation projects. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for supervising subcontractors and site operatives, ensuring compliance with project specifications and health and safety standards.The successful...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hire Ground Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Investigation Case Officer to join our team at Hire Ground. This is a part-time, temporary position for 6 months, requiring 3 days of work per week.The successful candidate will be paid £17.58 per hour and will be based mainly in a remote setting with occasional attendance required at the office on...