Senior Geotechnical Project Lead

5 hours ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Calibre Full time

Calibre Search is an employee-owned consultancy seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead innovative infrastructure projects in the transportation and rail sectors. With a focus on geotechnical design, risk management, and team leadership, this role offers a unique opportunity for professional growth and development.

Job Summary

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will have a degree in Civil Engineering, with a specialization in Geotechnical Engineering. Proficiency in design software, such as AutoCAD and geotechnical tools, is essential, as well as experience in the rail sector. A clean driving license is also required.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead concept and detailed geotechnical designs, including foundations, slope stability, and retaining walls.
  • Identify and manage geotechnical risks, proposing effective strategies for mitigation.
  • Manage and mentor junior engineers, ensuring quality and technical excellence.
  • Oversee commercial aspects of projects, achieving profitability without compromising quality.
What We Offer

A competitive salary of £80,000 per annum, plus annual profit-sharing bonus, generous annual leave, private medical insurance, life insurance, and a group pension plan. Continuous training and development opportunities are also available.

Equal Opportunities Employer

Calibre Search promotes equality in the workplace and welcomes applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates, regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation, or age.



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