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Principal Geotechnical Design Engineer

Reference

SD154

Sector

Geotechnical

Salary

Competitive

Town/City

Newcastle

Contract Type

Full time

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About the Company:
Our client, a reputable multidisciplinary Technical and Environmental consultancy, is seeking a highly skilled Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join their Newcastle-based team. Known for their commitment to sustainable, high-quality solutions, this consultancy supports a range of public and private sector clients across the North East of England and Scotland, with a strong reputation for technical excellence and innovative project delivery.

About the Role:
We are looking for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer with a strong design background to assist in leading and mentoring teams across the North East of England and two offices in Scotland. This role will place you at the forefront of geotechnical design, where you will play a pivotal part in project oversight and team development. The successful candidate will work closely with the senior leadership team to drive high standards, support junior engineers’ professional growth, and contribute technical expertise to complex geotechnical projects across a variety of sectors.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
     
  • Extensive geotechnical design experience, preferably within a consulting environment.
     
  • Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities, with experience guiding junior engineers.
     
  • A proven track record of managing geotechnical aspects of large infrastructure and environmental projects.
     
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
     
  • Proficiency in industry-standard geotechnical design software and tools.

Benefits and How to Apply:
Our client offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and development. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated geotechnical engineer looking to advance their career within a leading consultancy. If you’re ready to take on this impactful role, we invite you to apply today and become part of a team that’s shaping the future of environmental and technical consultancy in the UK.

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