_{09th September, 2025}

Our client is an award winning privately owned global contractor who has flourished into being one of the UK’s leading companies specializing in ground engineering and site investigations, for both the public and private sectors.
Since establishment in the early 1940s, our client has employed over 2000 hard grafting, professional assets of engineering, accomplishing over 7000 positive customer satisfactory results.
With continuous expansion due to motivation and success, our client has offices located across the UK, thriving to provide their clients with utmost professional results.
Due to an increase in the workload our client is seeking a principal geotechnical engineer to join their highly skilled Ground Investigation team, you'll play a vital part in shaping the future of construction projects across the UK. With your expertise in geotechnical, geology, site investigation, interpretive report writing, and ground investigation, you'll be the driving force behind the technical and organisational aspects of our projects.

Highlights of this role:

• Oversee multiple projects in the reporting stage, supervising the technical aspects and writing factual and interpretative reports.
• Collaborate with a team of knowledgeable professionals to ensure the highest standards of service and quality in our deliverables.
• Contribute to the continued technical and professional development of our staff, fostering a culture of growth and excellence.

Preferred Requirements:

• Demonstrate a strong command of geotechnical, geology, site investigation, interpretive report writing, and ground investigation techniques.
• Proficient in supervising and mentoring soil and rock logging, in-situ testing, and sampling in accordance with industry standards.
• Experienced in checking and issuing factual reports and AGS data to clients, as well as conducting quality investigations and technical audits.
• Skilled in providing technical memos, training, and feedback to junior staff to support their professional development.
• Adept at putting the client at the centre of all decisions, ensuring their needs are met with the utmost care and attention.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Possess a strong technical background in geotechnical engineering, with a proven track record of delivering successful projects.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, allowing you to effectively collaborate with clients, project teams, and colleagues.
• Committed to continuous learning and professional development, staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and best practices.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary, we can offer you a wide range of benefits including
• 25 days holiday with the option to buy more
• Vehicle plus fuel card
• Expenses
• Project Allowances 
• Health Care Cover
• Employee recognition schemes
• Family friendly support
• Employee benefits and discounts app
• Employee assistance programmes
• Contributed company pension

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