Principal Geotechnical Engineer

Location: Newcastle

Reference: 68586

Salary: -38,000 - -48,000

Are you a geotechnical engineer looking for the next step in your career? This specialist griund investigation consultancy based near Newcastle is seeking a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join their team. You''ll be provided with the resources and support to develop new skills, work on a variety of Ground Investigation and contribute to the business development of this innovative team.

Responsibilities of the Principal Geotechnical Engineer role:

• Overseeing site and report work.
• Carrying out retaining wall, foundation design and slope stability design.
• Writing and reviewing factual and interpretive reports.
• Managing projects and contracts.
• Communicating with clients.
• Contributing to bidding and tendering
• Developing and leading a team.

The Principal Geotechnical Engineer selected must have:

• Extensive experience working in the geotechnical industry and an understanding of geo-environmental schemes relating to contaminated land.
• A degree in geology, geotechnical engineering, civil engineering, environmental engineering or a similar, relevant subject.
• Hold a valid UK Driving licence.
• Commutable to Newcastle and the surrounding area.
• Have a full right to work in the UK.

The successful Principal Geotechnical Engineer will receive:

• A competitive salary (-38,000 - -48,000).
• Company benefit and pension scheme.
• Social and friendly team to work with.
• Work on a variety of exciting projects.
• Client facing work allowing for networking.

If you are interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical Engineering/Consulting roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed). This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.