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Our client, a prominent consultancy in the civil engineering sector, is currently seeking a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join their team in Leeds. This role would ideally suit a professional with experience in the field who is ready to lead projects and teams effectively across various geotechnical disciplines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading geotechnical projects, from small to major projects, including managing technical teams of 3-6 people
- Designing foundations and other geotechnical constructions
- Providing technical expertise in various aspects such as Piles in Chalk and Glacial Till, offshore design with a preference for windfarm and port projects, railway, depot and station design
- Managing geotechnical aspects of embankments, cuttings, and ground treatment/improvement projects
- Ensuring successful project delivery through effective collaboration with internal teams and external stakeholders
- Maintaining and enhancing client relationships through exceptional communication skills
Job Requirements:
- Extensive experience in geotechnical engineering and relevant Chartership.
- Ability to lead a technical team and manage project delivery from concept to completion
- Strong technical skills in designing geotechnical structures
- Experience in specific technical areas such as offshore design, railway projects, and ground improvement
- Understanding of engineering geology and geo-environmental skills is beneficial but not essential
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and multidisciplinary team environment
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Opportunities for relocation to Ireland
- Chance to work on diverse and challenging projects across various sectors
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Supportive and dynamic work environment
- Comprehensive employee benefits package
If you are an experienced Geotechnical Engineer looking for a new career challenge, this is an exciting opportunity to join our client's talented team. Apply now to propel your career in geotechnical engineering.
