Princial Geotechnical Engineer

Principal Geotechnical Engineer - Birmingham

REF: BY251027

Salary: £38,000 - £46,000

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:

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• Leading ground investigations and geotechnical assessments.
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• Managing projects from tender through to successful delivery.
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• Producing high-quality technical reports and providing expert advice.
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• Mentoring junior engineers and supporting their development.
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• Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
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• Working with the design team on Geotechnical Design projects
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What's on offer:

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• Competitive salary (£38,000 - £46,000) and comprehensive benefits package.
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• Enhanced holiday allowance, pension, life assurance and healthcare cash plan.
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• Ongoing professional development and genuine career progression.
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• Flexible benefits within a supportive, collaborative team.
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To be considered for this Principal Geotechnical Engineer role, you'll have:

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• A relevant degree and significant geotechnical or geo-environmental experience.
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• Strong project management, leadership and report writing skills.
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• Excellent communication and client-facing abilities.
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• A full UK driving licence.
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• Full right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available).
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• 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 then please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young. We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.