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Associate Geotechnical Engineer
Associate Geotechnical Engineer
Location: London (Hybrid Working) Salary: Up to £70,000 + Benefits Region: UK – London
A well-established multidisciplinary engineering consultancy is seeking an Associate Geotechnical Engineer to join its London team. This is an opportunity to take a leading role within a respected ground engineering team, working on a broad range of projects across the built environment.
The consultancy delivers engineering and environmental services across sectors including:
- Residential
- Commercial
- Education
- Healthcare
- Regeneration
- Infrastructure
With a strong focus on technical quality, collaboration, and sustainable design.
The Role
As an Associate Geotechnical Engineer, you will:
- Lead the delivery of geotechnical projects from initial investigation through to detailed design and construction support.
- Work closely with colleagues across multiple disciplines.
- Help develop junior team members.
- Strengthen existing client relationships.
Responsibilities
- Managing geotechnical and geo-environmental projects.
- Designing and supervising ground investigations.
- Producing interpretative reports and geotechnical assessments.
- Undertaking:
- Foundation assessments
- Retaining wall assessments
- Earthworks assessments
- Slope stability assessments
- Providing technical leadership and mentoring junior engineers.
- Managing project:
- Programmes
- Budgets
- Resources
- Liaising directly with:
- Clients
- Contractors
- Project teams
- Supporting business development and identifying new opportunities.
- Contributing to the growth of the geotechnical team.
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Requirements
- Degree-qualified in:
- Civil Engineering, or
- Engineering Geology, or
- A related discipline.
- Chartered or working towards Chartered status with:
- ICE
- The Geological Society, or
- Equivalent.
- Strong consultancy experience within geotechnical engineering.
- Experience delivering projects across a variety of development sectors.
- Excellent:
- Technical reporting skills
- Analytical skills
- Previous experience managing projects and mentoring junior staff.
- Strong:
- Communication skills
- Client-facing abilities
- Commercial awareness and the ability to develop client relationships.
What's On Offer
- Salary up to £70,000, depending on experience.
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
- Pension scheme
- Private healthcare and wellbeing support
- Professional membership fees paid
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Clear progression opportunities within a growing team.
- Exposure to a varied and technically challenging project portfolio.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
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This opportunity would suit:
- A Senior or Principal Geotechnical Engineer looking to step into an Associate-level position.
- An existing Associate seeking a new challenge within a respected multidisciplinary consultancy in London.
Application Contact
Apply now or reach out to Roberto Sartori on 07437837855 for a confidential chat.
Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
- Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Business.
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