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Senior Geotechnical Engineer in Durham

Job Description

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

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Permanent role

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£48,000 - £52,000

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Durham OR North Yorkshire OR West Yorkshire - Hybrid working 2 days from home

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Multidisciplinary Consultancy

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A Senior Geotechnical Engineer is required to join a multidisciplinary consultancy in the North-East. You will be required to lead and deliver complex site investigations programmes and geotechnical designs.

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Senior Geotechnical Engineer - BENEFITS

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  • Salary - £48,000 - £52,000
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  • Annual leave: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with option to purchase up to 10 additional days leave per year
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  • Pension scheme: up to 6% contribution
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  • Hybrid working to support you in a healthy work-life balance
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  • Ongoing professional development through varying project work
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  • Flexible working system allowing team members to accrue 1.5 days flexi time per month
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  • Cycle2work scheme
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  • Discounts from leading retailers
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  • Generous maternity leave package
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Senior Geotechnical Engineer - RESPONSIBILITIES

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  • Planning, design and delivery of complex ground investigation programmes
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  • Preparing and reviewing factual and interpretative ground investigation reports
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  • Overseeing site investigations, logging and monitoring activates
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  • Providing technical leadership, mentoring, and support to junior team members
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  • Leading landslide investigations and providing practical mitigation and remediation solutions
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Senior Geotechnical Engineer - REQUIREMENTS

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  • BSc in Geology or a related discipline, with an MSc in Engineering Geology, Geotechnical Engineering or equivalent
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  • Chartered Geologist (CGeol), Chartered Engineer (CEng), or equivalent professional accreditation
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  • Substantial experience in engineering geology / geotechnical engineering
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  • Extensive experience planning and reporting on ground investigations
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  • Experience managing complex projects and multidisciplinary teams
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  • Full UK driving licence as site visits are required
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Senior Geotechnical Engineer in Durham

Durham, NC
Full time

Published on 09/03/2026

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