Job Purpose

* As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you will provide strategic leadership and technical oversight for engineering projects.

* You will guide project teams, liaise with clients, and ensure the successful delivery of engineering projects on time and on budget.

* This role involves building strong client relationships and driving business development and innovation.

Roles & Responsibilities

* Lead the design, planning and execution of major infrastructure projects.

* Development of conceptual designs, production of engineering designs, drawings, and reports per project requirements, and ensuring technical compliance.

* Provide technical oversight and approval for complex solutions.

* Oversee multidisciplinary teams and ensure project compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

* Manage project teams, ensuring deliverables are on time and within budget

* Build strong client relationships and secure new business opportunities.

* Guide and mentor senior engineers, providing technical and managerial support.

* Oversee the financial management and profitability of projects

* Contribute to business development and secure new projects through client engagement and proposal writing.

* Attend meetings representing the team and the company in industry events and technical publications.

Person Specification

Education

* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ICE or IStructE accredited course

* Chartered Engineer with ICE or related professional body,

* Proven track record acting as a Contractor's Responsible Engineer (CRE)

Skills

* Exceptional leadership, technical expertise, and client development skills.

* Strong business acumen with a focus on project profitability and delivery.

* Ability to manage complex projects and large multidisciplinary teams.

* Exceptional client management and negotiation skills.
Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and clients to ensure successful project execution.

Experience

Preferably, 8+ years of experience in Geotechnical Engineering with a successful track record of leading and delivering high-profile projects.

Personal Attributes

* Aptitude to work on your own initiative, be proactive and take responsibility.

* The initiative, a flexible approach, and the ability to multitask and prioritise.

* Highly motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team.

* Enthusiastic, hardworking and a positive outlook and approachable manner

* Operate in a fast-paced and dynamic multi-tasking environment.

Additional Responsibilities

* Sentinel Track Safety - PTS holder

* Familiar with NEC4 suite of contracts

* Due to the nature of this role, site work, overnight or weekend work may be required