Associate Director- Geotechnical

3 weeks ago

Warrington UK, Cheshire, United Kingdom Novo Executive Search Full time

Company & Requirement

Our client is a specialist geotechnical and geo-environmental business that provides consultancy and contractor services across multiple sectors throughout the UK and further afield. The company gets heavily involved in working for well known PLC’s and many other organisations on ground investigation reports, geotechnical design and reports, earthworks designs and slope stability assessments.


Due to continued growth and expansion plans in the North-West, the company is looking to recruit an experienced geo-technical professional into their new Warrington office as an Associate Director.


Key Responsibilities

  • Supporting junior staff undertaking geotechnical and related geoenvironmental projects including the production of high-quality interpretive reports.
  • Design of geotechnical site investigation works and projects.
  • Technical review of geotechnical and related geoenvironmental reports and associated documents.
  • Mentoring and training junior staff
  • Project director/lead for larger complex sites providing geotechnical and related geo-environmental technical and project management support to junior staff. This will include a range of sites in different settings including large and complex developments.
  • Manage projects to meet both commercial and technical requirements and working with technical and projects leads to deliver appropriate solutions.
  • Effectively communicating with clients (both external and within the wider the group) and colleagues to build strong working relationships with the aim of meeting and exceeding client expectations, and contributing to a strong team ethic.
  • Stewardship of health, safety and environment in accordance with company standards and contribute to sustainability goals.
  • Supporting business development through managing the preparation of tenders.


Essential Knowledge

  • Understanding of UK geology and geotechnical engineering / soil mechanics principles
  • Display interest and experience of ground investigation and laboratory testing techniques and familiarity with relevant British Standards and Eurocodes
  • Geotechnical design of foundations and earthworks, and the preparation of geotechnical reports
  • Experience of slope stability assessment and remediation techniques, including the use of applicable modelling software
  • Ability to provide clear concise advice to clients, review documents and mentor other staff


Essential Skills

  • Practical experience in designing, supervising and managing ground investigations for geotechnical and/or geoenvironmental assessments on a wide range of sites
  • Ability to technical and commercially review geotechnical reports produced by junior members of the team
  • Comfortable with multi-disciplinary projects
  • Client-driven with the ability to motivate and engage with immediate colleagues and those across the wider business
  • Computer literate and skilled with Microsoft Office applications, in particular Word, Excel and PowerPoint.


Essential Experience

  • Experienced in project management in a geotechnical engineering consultancy or specialist geotechnical contracting environment
  • Proven experience of preparing tenders and fee proposals


Essential Qualifications

  • Bachelor or master’s degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology or a related discipline
  • Full UK driving license

  • Global Procurement Manager

    1 month ago

    Macclesfield, UK, Cheshire, United Kingdom AstraZeneca Full time

    Role: Global Procurement ManagerRole Type: Temporary – 8 MonthsLocation: Macclesfield – 3 days on-site / 2 working remoteYour New RoleReporting to the Associate Director of External Manufacturing Procurement Business Operations, the Global Procurement Manager (GPM) role will lead sourcing & procurement activities for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient...

  • Civil Structural Engineer

    2 months ago

    Neston, UK, Cheshire, United Kingdom JLF Consulting Engineers Ltd Part time

    Are you an experienced Civil and Structural Engineer seeking a part-time role with a dynamic design consultancy? JLF Consulting Engineers, a rapidly growing company based in Cheshire, is expanding its team and invites applications for a part-time experienced engineer.Company DescriptionJLF Consulting Engineers is a highly accredited civil and structural...

  • Experienced Structural Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Neston, UK, Cheshire, United Kingdom JLF Consulting Engineers Ltd Part time

    Are you an experienced Structural Engineer seeking a part-time role with a dynamic design consultancy? JLF Consulting Engineers, a rapidly growing company based in Cheshire, is expanding its team and invites applications for a part-time experienced engineer.Company DescriptionJLF Consulting Engineers is a highly accredited civil and structural design...

  • Geotechnical Associate Director

    3 weeks ago

    Warrington, United Kingdom Novo Executive Search Full time

    Job Title: Associate Director- GeotechnicalNovo Executive Search is seeking an experienced Associate Director- Geotechnical to join our client's team in Warrington. As a key member of the geotechnical team, you will be responsible for supporting junior staff, designing geotechnical site investigation works, and mentoring junior staff.Key...

  • Geotechnical Associate Director

    3 weeks ago

    Warrington, United Kingdom Novo Executive Search Full time

    Job Title: Associate Director- GeotechnicalNovo Executive Search is seeking an experienced Associate Director- Geotechnical to join our client's team in Warrington. As a key member of the geotechnical team, you will be responsible for supporting junior staff, designing geotechnical site investigation works, and mentoring junior staff.Key...

  • Associate Director

    3 weeks ago

    Warrington, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Company & Requirement Our client is a specialist geotechnical and geo-environmental business that provides consultancy and contractor services across multiple sectors throughout the UK and further afield. The company gets heavily involved in working for well known PLC’s and many other organisations on ground investigation reports, geotechnical design...

  • Associate Director- Geotechnical

    3 weeks ago

    Warrington, United Kingdom Novo Executive Search Full time

    Company & RequirementOur client is a specialist geotechnical and geo-environmental business that provides consultancy and contractor services across multiple sectors throughout the UK and further afield. The company gets heavily involved in working for well known PLC’s and many other organisations on ground investigation reports, geotechnical design and...

  • Associate Director- Geotechnical

    1 day ago

    Warrington, United Kingdom Novo Executive Search Full time

    Company & RequirementOur client is a specialist geotechnical and geo-environmental business that provides consultancy and contractor services across multiple sectors throughout the UK and further afield. The company gets heavily involved in working for well known PLC’s and many other organisations on ground investigation reports, geotechnical design and...

  • Associate Director- Geotechnical

    3 weeks ago

    Warrington, United Kingdom Novo Executive Search Full time

    Company & RequirementOur client is a specialist geotechnical and geo-environmental business that provides consultancy and contractor services across multiple sectors throughout the UK and further afield. The company gets heavily involved in working for well known PLC’s and many other organisations on ground investigation reports, geotechnical design and...

  • Geotechnical Director

    1 week ago

    Warrington, Warrington, United Kingdom Novo Executive Search Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced geotechnical professional to join our team as an Associate Director in our Warrington office. Our client is a specialist geotechnical and geo-environmental business that provides consultancy and contractor services across multiple sectors throughout the UK and further afield.Key ResponsibilitiesSupporting junior...

  • Senior Geotechnical Director

    1 day ago

    Warrington, United Kingdom Novo Executive Search Full time

    Senior Geotechnical DirectorWe are seeking a highly experienced Senior Geotechnical Director to lead our team of geotechnical engineers and professionals in the Warrington office.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in geotechnical engineering, with experience in designing, supervising, and managing ground investigations for geotechnical and/or...

  • Associate Director

    1 week ago

    Warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom Novoexec Full time

    Company & Requirement Our client is a specialist geotechnical and geo-environmental business that provides consultancy and contractor services across multiple sectors throughout the UK and further afield. The company gets heavily involved in working for well known PLC’s and many other organisations on ground investigation reports, geotechnical design and...

  • Senior Geotechnical Professional

    2 weeks ago

    Warrington, Warrington, United Kingdom Novoexec Full time

    Job Title: Associate DirectorNovoexec is seeking an experienced Associate Director to join our team in Warrington. As a key member of our geotechnical team, you will be responsible for supporting junior staff, designing geotechnical site investigation works, and mentoring junior staff.Key Responsibilities:Supporting junior staff in geotechnical and related...

  • Senior Geotechnical Professional

    2 weeks ago

    Warrington, Warrington, United Kingdom Novoexec Full time

    Job Title: Associate DirectorNovoexec is seeking an experienced Associate Director to join our team in Warrington. As a key member of our geotechnical team, you will be responsible for supporting junior staff, designing geotechnical site investigation works, and mentoring junior staff.Key Responsibilities:Supporting junior staff in geotechnical and related...

  • Senior Geotechnical Consultant

    3 weeks ago

    Warrington, Warrington, United Kingdom Novo Executive Search Full time

    Job Title: Associate DirectorWe are seeking an experienced Associate Director to join our team in Warrington. As a key member of our geotechnical team, you will be responsible for leading and managing geotechnical projects, providing technical expertise, and mentoring junior staff.Key Responsibilities:Support junior staff in geotechnical and related...

  • Senior Geotechnical Consultant

    3 weeks ago

    Warrington, Warrington, United Kingdom Novo Executive Search Full time

    Job Title: Associate DirectorWe are seeking an experienced Associate Director to join our team in Warrington. As a key member of our geotechnical team, you will be responsible for leading and managing geotechnical projects, providing technical expertise, and mentoring junior staff.Key Responsibilities:Support junior staff in geotechnical and related...

  • Senior Geotechnical Professional

    4 days ago

    Warrington, Warrington, United Kingdom Novoexec Full time

    Job Title: Senior Geotechnical ProfessionalAt Novoexec, we are seeking an experienced Senior Geotechnical Professional to join our team in Warrington. As an Associate Director, you will be responsible for supporting junior staff in geotechnical and related geoenvironmental projects, including the production of high-quality interpretive reports.Key...

  • Senior Geotechnical Professional

    4 days ago

    Warrington, Warrington, United Kingdom Novo Executive Search Full time

    Job Title: Senior Geotechnical ProfessionalAbout the Role:Novo Executive Search is seeking an experienced Senior Geotechnical Professional to join our client's Warrington office as an Associate Director. Key Responsibilities: Supporting junior staff in geotechnical and related geoenvironmental projects, including high-quality interpretive reports. Designing...

  • Senior Geotechnical Consultant

    1 week ago

    Warrington, Warrington, United Kingdom Novoexec Full time

    Job Title: Associate Director - Geotechnical ServicesAbout the Role:We are seeking an experienced Associate Director to join our team at Novoexec. As a key member of our geotechnical department, you will be responsible for leading and managing geotechnical projects, providing technical expertise and guidance to junior staff, and contributing to the growth...

  • Senior Geotechnical Consultant

    1 week ago

    Warrington, Warrington, United Kingdom Novoexec Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Associate Director to join our team at Novoexec. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading geotechnical projects and providing technical expertise to junior staff.Key ResponsibilitiesSupporting junior staff in the production of high-quality interpretive reports.Designing geotechnical site investigation...

  • Associate Director

    3 weeks ago

    Warrington, Warrington, United Kingdom IGNE Full time

    Exciting Opportunity at IGNEWe are seeking a highly skilled and ambitious Associate Director to join our team in Warrington. As a key member of our geotechnical department, you will play a crucial role in delivering complex projects and driving business growth.Key Responsibilities:Lead geotechnical projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely...

  • Associate Director

    3 weeks ago

    Warrington, Warrington, United Kingdom IGNE Full time

    Exciting Opportunity at IGNEWe are seeking a highly skilled and ambitious Associate Director to join our team in Warrington. As a key member of our geotechnical department, you will play a crucial role in delivering complex projects and driving business growth.Key Responsibilities:Lead geotechnical projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely...

  • Associate Director

    2 weeks ago

    Warrington, Warrington, United Kingdom IGNE Full time

    Exciting Opportunity at IGNEWe are seeking a highly skilled and ambitious Associate Director to join our team in Warrington. As a key member of our geotechnical department, you will play a crucial role in delivering complex projects and driving business growth.Key Responsibilities:Lead geotechnical projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely...