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Lead Geo-environmental Engineer – Ground Investigation Team,
Soiltechnics Limited
Engineering consultancy specialising in ground‑risk management and structural fabric investigation
Lead a team to deliver ground investigation, geotechnical and contamination assessments.
7 days ago ago
Experienced (8-12 years), Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
41 Employees
Service Specialisms
Geotechnical Services
Geoenvironmental Services
Ground Investigations
Desk Studies
Structural Building Fabric Surveys
Building Fabric Investigation
Contaminated Land Investigations
Remediation & Verification
+17 more
Sector Specialisms
Commercial
Residential
Infrastructure
Environmental
Geotechnical
Geo-environmental
Building Fabric Investigation
Contaminated Land Assessment
Role
Description
site visits
Use of company vehicles for site visits
Requirements
management
chartership
degree
geotechnical
communication
problem solving
Demonstratable management, leadership and mentoring skills
Relevant chartership or working towards it
A relevant degree
Motivational skills
Full driving license
A good understanding of geotechnical analysis
Good communication skills (written and verbal)
Minimum 5 years in relevant industry
Problem solving ability
Benefits
Company profit sharing scheme
Private health insurance
Paid travel and expenses
25 days annual leave (full time employment entitlement) plus bank holidays
Competitive salary
Paid professional membership of a chartership body.
Mentoring programme for progression to chartership
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded 1992
Year of establishment
The company was established in Northamptonshire.
Rooted in geotechnical and geo‑environmental consultancy, it blends soil science with pragmatic fieldwork.
Typical projects span from London commercial builds to beach investigations in North Scotland and solar‑farm groundwork.
Specialised services include ground investigations, contamination assessments, and structural fabric surveys.
They’ve pioneered techniques like pressuremeter testing, enabling leaner foundations and cost savings.
Collaborations with Cambridge Insitu and engineering teams have led to innovative insights on complex foundations.
Notable work includes investigation for Google’s UK HQ triple‑storey basement and Ironstone legacy land studies.
Culture + Values
Owner‑managed private company specialising in ground related risk management
Pragmatic and practical approach to design, undertake and report investigations
Collaboration with clients, decision makers and data users for cost‑effective investigations
Nationwide operations from four offices, occasional overseas projects
Career development through training, mentoring, buddy system and open‑door leadership
Flexible working: 'move away from the fixed pattern of 9 am–5 pm' for graduates
Environment + Sustainability
Effective waste‑soil management to conserve landfill space and reduce methane emissions
Re‑use or repurpose surplus soil to cut greenhouse gas emissions and transport fuel use
Materials Management Plans minimise waste and reduce disposal costs
Support earthworks and materials management for sustainable solar‑farm development
Contribute to circular economy by preserving soil and lowering carbon footprint
Inclusion & Diversity
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Ground Investigations Archive
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