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Principal Geotechnical Engineer: Birmingham
REF: BY251027
Salary: GBP38,000 - GBP46,000
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join a well-established UK engineering consultancy delivering specialist geo-environmental and ground investigation solutions across a wide range of infrastructure, commercial, and residential projects. Based in Birmingham, you'll become part of a collaborative team known for technical excellence and innovative problem-solving.
As a Principal Geotechnical Engineer, You'll Be Responsible For
- Leading ground investigations and geotechnical assessments.
- Managing projects from tender through to successful delivery.
- Producing high-quality technical reports and providing expert advice.
- Mentoring junior engineers and supporting their development.
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
- Working with the design team on Geotechnical Design projects.
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What's On Offer
- Competitive salary (GBP38,000 - GBP46,000) and comprehensive benefits package.
- Enhanced holiday allowance, pension, life assurance, and healthcare cash plan.
- Ongoing professional development and genuine career progression.
- Flexible benefits within a supportive, collaborative team.
To be considered for this Principal Geotechnical Engineer role, you'll have:
- A relevant degree and significant geotechnical or geo-environmental experience.
- Strong project management, leadership, and report writing skills.
- Excellent communication and client-facing abilities.
- A full UK driving license.
- Full right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available).
- Residence in or within a reasonable commuting distance of the Birmingham office.
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This is an excellent opportunity for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer seeking the next step in their career with a respected and growing consultancy in Birmingham. Apply today if you're an experienced Principal Geotechnical Engineer ready for a new challenge.
If you are interested in this or other Environmental Engineering/Ground Remediation roles, please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young. We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to penguinrecruitment. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
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