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Date Added: Wed 18/03/2026

Geotechnical Director

Bristol, UK
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Company: PENGUIN RECRUITMENT LTD

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 per annum

Geotechnical Director Location: BristolSalary: £70,000 - £90,000

An ambitious and growing consultancy is seeking a Geotechnical Director to drive the expansion of their geotechnical and geoenvironmental services across the South West. This is a key strategic hire for a commercially focused individual who can win work, build strong client relationships, and play a leading role in the growth of the business.

  • Competitive salary with attractive bonus structure
  • Clear pathway to equity or profit share
  • Flexible and hybrid working
  • Private healthcare and enhanced pension
  • Opportunity to lead and grow a regional service offering
  • Autonomy to shape your role and influence business direction

You will have the autonomy to shape the regional offering, develop new revenue streams, and support the delivery of high-quality ground engineering solutions across sectors including infrastructure, residential, commercial, and renewables.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead business development across geotechnical and geoenvironmental disciplines
  • Identify, pursue, and secure new project opportunities
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact
  • Support and oversee project delivery, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction
  • Contribute to regional growth strategy and team development
  • Work collaboratively with other disciplines to maximise cross-selling opportunities

Requirements

  • Strong background in geotechnical and/or geoenvironmental engineering
  • Proven track record of winning work and generating revenue
  • Established network of industry contacts
  • Commercially driven with a proactive and entrepreneurial mindset
  • Chartered (CEng) or equivalent preferred
  • Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional looking to step into a director-level role with real influence, ownership, and the ability to drive growth within a talented consultancy.

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