Senior Geotechnical Engineer
16 days ago
Leicester
Job Title: Senior Geotechnical Engineer Location: Leicester Salary: £37,000 A new opportunity has opened in Leicester for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer. The successful Senior Geotechnical Engineer will work on a wide variety of projects, carrying out both site and office-based work. You will be joining a large ground investigation consultancy specialising in rail and major infrastructure projects across the UK. Company Benefits • Competitive salary * Internal training and clear progression opportunities * Bonus scheme * Contributory pension scheme * Hybrid working Role Responsibilities The role of the Senior Geotechnical Engineer will involve: • Ground investigation design * Slope stability assessments * Phase 1 & Phase 2 report writing * Preparing geotechnical risk assessments * Core logging, soil sampling and in-situ testing * Supporting and mentoring junior engineers * Collaborating with senior and principal engineers on large-scale infrastructure schemes This position offers excellent exposure to complex rail and infrastructure projects, with genuine opportunities for career development within an established consultancy. Requirements To be considered for the Senior Geotechnical Engineer role, you should: • Hold a degree in Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related discipline * Have strong experience in geotechnical report writing * Demonstrate leadership or mentoring experience * Live within a commutable distance of the Leicester office * Hold a full UK driving licence