Principal/Associate Geotechnical Engineer

Job Title: Principal/Associate Geotechnical Engineer
Location: Leeds, Glasgow, Newcastle, or Edinburgh
Sector: Rail, Highways, Nuclear, Renewables, and Water Infrastructure

About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and driven Principal/Associate Geotechnical Engineer to lead and deliver complex geotechnical design projects across multiple sectors. This is an exciting opportunity to join a globally respected engineering consultancy at the forefront of cutting-edge infrastructure projects. You will play a vital role in shaping sustainable infrastructure by applying your expertise in geotechnical detailed design and finite element (FE) analysis.

Principal/Associate Geotechnical Engineer Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the detailed geotechnical design across a range of sectors, including rail, highways, nuclear, renewables, and water infrastructure projects.
• Manage and mentor a team of engineers and contribute to their technical development.
• Perform detailed FE analysis to ensure innovative and resilient design solutions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide high-quality technical guidance and ensure project objectives are met.
• Drive project delivery from concept through to construction, ensuring adherence to industry standards and best practices.

Principal/Associate Geotechnical Engineer Qualifications and Skills:

• Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or Membership of the Institution of Civil Engineers (MICE).
• Demonstrable expertise in geotechnical detailed design, including proficiency in FE analysis.
• Proven experience in leading complex infrastructure projects within relevant sectors.
• Strong project management skills and ability to oversee budgets, schedules, and resources effectively.
• Exceptional communication skills with a collaborative approach to work across multidisciplinary teams.

Apply Today
If you are a skilled geotechnical engineer ready to advance your career as a Principal/Associate Geotechnical Engineer, please contact Alex Parsons at Calibre Search Manchester.

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