Chartered Geotechnical Engineer

Description

• Work closely with project managers, structural and environmental specialists to deliver seamless solutions.
• Mentor and guide colleagues, fostering collaboration and helping our geotechnical community to thrive.
• Champion clear communication and proactive problem-solving throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage projects end-to-end — from scoping ground investigations through to design, approvals, and completion.
• Provide hands-on technical expertise in earthworks, slope stability, foundations, ground improvement, and retaining structures.
• Take ownership of geotechnical delivery across inter-disciplinary projects, with a strong focus on the highways sector.
• Be the trusted point of contact for clients, building strong relationships and ensuring their vision is brought to life.
• Work with BWB’s geotechnical leaders to shape the future of our capability.
• Spot opportunities, embrace new ideas, and help us set the standard in sustainable, forward-thinking geotechnical design.

Requirements

• Inspiring leadership – Experience in guiding and motivating teams, with a passion for creating a collaborative, supportive environment where others can grow.
• Proven expertise – A track record of leading and delivering the geotechnical aspects of complex, multi-disciplinary projects.
• Professional recognition – Chartered status with a relevant professional body (ICE, Geological Society of London, or similar).
• People skills – Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities, with the confidence to engage clients and stakeholders at all levels.
• Use (and help others use) leading geotechnical software such as Geo5, with Plaxis experience an added bonus.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance