My clients, a global multinational technical professional services firm providing integrated solutions through engineering, is currently hiring for Geotechnical Team Lead to lead a team of design professionals specialising in the input of Geotechnical expertise across multiple projects.

Responsibilities:

• Ensuring that the UK Geotechnical Team develops and maintains the people and skills necessary to deliver a quality professional service to both internal and external clients.
• Collaborating with colleagues across the Geotechnical Service Line to understand client requirements and facilitate the successful resourcing and delivery of projects.
• Developing and agreeing job work packages, budgets, and progress with Project Managers and Project Directors.
• Managing the allocation of people to projects in agreement with the Project Managers and Project Directors.
• Managing and mitigating risks within the Team, including compliance with Quality Control Procedures and Limits of Authority.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of relevant experience
• Proven experience of acting as an Associate Geotechnical Engineer in a fast-moving engineering consultancy environment.
• Project management - experience and understanding of the needs and approaches to the engineering consultancy and design markets, including relationships with clients, work planning and commercial management.
• Proven geotechnical design experience.
• Application of CDM Regulations in a design and ground investigation environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and technical skills and the ability to develop and lead geotechnical design teams.
• Excellent report writing skills with the ability to self-check and produce accurate work.

This is a full time, contract position for an initial period of 6 months with the option to extend and/or become permanent (although this is not guaranteed).

This role is available in Manchester and/or Chester.

Please apply online for consideration.