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Geotechnical Engineer

Posted 2 days ago

  • York, North Yorkshire
  • Permanent
  • Negotiable, Pension, hybrid working
  • £45,000 to £55,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In a month
Senior / Principal Geotechnical Engineer

York

First People Solutions is working with a leading consulting engineer in York who are looking to add a skilled Senior / Principal Geotechnical Engineer to their Civils / Geotechnical team. Our client boasts a strong reputation for delivering high-quality work across a diverse range of projects, including bridges, structures, rail, marine, temporary works, and more.

This is a great opportunity for a technically strong, client-facing engineer ready to take the lead on exciting infrastructure projects.

You'll be involved in design leadership, project delivery, mentoring junior staff, and working directly with clients, contractors, and stakeholders. This is a key role with real impact, autonomy, and career progression.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Lead Engineer, you will take ownership of the design and analysis of major infrastructure projects
Provide strategic direction and technical leadership across all stages of project delivery
Manage client relationships, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards
Develop and maintain strong client partnerships, contributing to business development and securing new opportunities
Oversee and support a team of engineers and collaborate closely with colleagues across offices throughout the UK

What we're looking for:

Degree in Geology, Earth Science, Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
Chartered status (IEng/CEng/CGeol) preferred
8 years of experience working within a design engineering environment
Experience across bridges, tunnels, stations and buildings projects
Strong technical, leadership & client-facing skills
Knowledge of relevant geotechnical design software and analysis tools
Full UK driving licence

Please apply online with your most recent CV if you are interested in this position. We are happy to talk if you're not yet ready to submit your CV, just call Debbie at (phone number removed).

If you are a Geotechnical Engineer looking for a new challenge, please reach out. FPS have several roles in this area.

Equal Opportunities:

First People Solutions is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age