Regional Manager - Ground Investigation

Allen & York

The Role

Overview

Lead and grow Midlands ground investigation operations, overseeing finance, teams, and projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • financial management
  • team leadership
  • project delivery
  • tendering
  • client relationships
  • quality assurance

Tasks

The role involves full responsibility for regional performance, including financial management, team leadership, and project delivery. You will oversee tendering, reporting, and client relationships while maintaining the highest standards of quality and technical integrity. Leading a skilled and growing team, you’ll provide mentorship and ensure professional development opportunities are realised across the business.

Requirements

  • geotechnical
  • geology
  • civil eng
  • leadership
  • project management
  • software

What You Bring

If you’re an experienced professional ready to take the next step in your career and lead a thriving regional team, this is your chance to make a real impact on the future of UK infrastructure and the environment. A leading UK ground investigation company is seeking an experienced Regional Manager to lead and grow its Midlands operation. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven professional to take on a senior leadership role within a respected organisation that values technical excellence, innovation, and strong team culture. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the delivery of major infrastructure projects across the UK. We’re looking for someone with a solid background in ground investigation, ideally with a degree in geology, civil engineering, or a related discipline. You should have extensive experience of UK ground conditions, investigation methods, and laboratory testing, as well as confidence in using relevant geotechnical software. Strong communication and project management skills, together with a meticulous approach to quality and safety, are essential.

Benefits

In return, the company offers a competitive salary, a company car, private healthcare, and a flexible benefits package. You’ll have the opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure projects, develop your career through continuous professional development, and contribute to a culture that values expertise, innovation, and collaboration.

The Company

About Allen & York

-Operates as a private partnership with consistent year-on-year revenue growth through repeat business with blue-chip clients. -Typically works on large-scale assignments, from offshore wind farms to city transportation hubs, offering recruitment solutions from skilled trades to senior technical leaders. -Deep sector focus spans energy (especially renewables), infrastructure development, transport systems, marine engineering, utilities, and water projects. -Known for flexible engagement models, often embedding recruitment teams onsite at client project offices to deliver tailored hires. -Maintains a flat structure with senior consultants personally involved in every placement, ensuring high accountability.

Sector Specialisms

Environment

Energy

Sustainability & ESG

Health

Safety

Wellbeing

Corporate Sustainability

Waste Management