Overview

Principal Geotechnical Engineer – Newcastle – Permanent

Salary: £45,000 to £60,000 per annum

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Principal level Consultant to join a well-established team in Newcastle. The ideal candidate will have an extensive background in geoenvironmental consulting/engineering geology, leading a team, reviewing and signing off on technical reports. This role demands strong technical and management capabilities along with excellent communication skills to engage stakeholders effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and lead the environmental teams, providing technical guidance and leading project delivery
• Review and sign off on technical reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant standards and regulations
• Engage with stakeholders including clients, regulatory bodies, and internal teams to ensure project requirements are met
• Manage and administer projects including tendering, resource allocation, and financial oversight
• Provide expert advice and support on geotechnical and environmental issues, with a focus on quality and innovation

Package

• Directorship training and progression plan
• Company pension and private healthcare
• Professional membership fees paid
• Opportunity to lead and shape a growing team

Candidate Requirements

• Extensive experience in geotechnics, contaminated land assessments, and project management
• Strong understanding of relevant regulations, standards, and industry best practices
• Live within a commutable distance of their Newcastle office

Interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical or Geo-Environmental, please do not hesitate to contact William Lisle at or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website.

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position