Senior/Principal Geotechnical Engineer

An opportunity has come available for a Senior/Principal Geotechnical Engineer in Manchester to work on major infrastructure projects throughout the UK, Saudi Arabia and Canada.

I am looking for a Senior/Principal Geotechnical Engineer, ideally chartered with extensive design experience from feasibility through to detailed on a wide range of projects from rail, highways, nuclear, water, underground structures, tunnels, power and offshore.

Your role as a Senior/Principal Geotechnical Engineer will offer career paths in all different directions including project management, technical, commercial or discipline lead etc.

Technical delivery will surround; writing and checking of geotechnical reports, site supervision, contract & tender preparation, delivery of a wide variety of geotechnical design and analysis including slope stability, piles, retaining walls, earthworks, foundations, using all relevant geotechnical software packages including Plaxis.

Senior/Principal Geotechnical Engineer Specification

Degree in Civil Engineering or Geology with a Bias and MSc to Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology.
Ideally chartered with the ICE or CGeol
5+ years within a Geotechnical design consultancy
Extensive technical reporting experience within geotechnical design, ideally on major transportation or infrastructure schemes.
Design experience for piles, retaining walls, slopes, foundations and earthworks including specifications
Use of geotechnical software packages. Plaxis beneficial but not essential.If you are looking to be located in the Manchester region, are a Geotechnical Engineer looking to progress your career or alternatively a Senior/Principal Geotechnical Engineer, looking for a fresh challenge and keen to know more, give me a call at Calibre Search Manchester.

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