Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Senior Geotechnical Engineer | Manchester | £40,000 - £45,000 An exciting opportunity has become available for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join a well-established ground engineering consultancy in Manchester. This role is ideal for an experienced geotechnical professional looking to take the next step in their career, working on a wide range of infrastructure, commercial, and residential developments across the UK. The Role As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering technically robust geotechnical solutions while supporting junior engineers and contributing to project management. You will be involved in both office-based technical work and site-related activities. Key Responsibilities Interpret site investigation data including boreholes, CPTs and trial pits Prepare and review geotechnical and geotechnical interpretative reports (GIR) Undertake geotechnical design and analysis including foundations, slopes, and earthworks Liaise with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary engineering teams Oversee ground investigations and ensure quality of site data Mentor junior engineers and support their technical development Assist with project delivery, ensuring work is completed on time and within budget Requirements Degree in Geology, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline Approximately 5+ years' experience within geotechnical engineering Strong experience interpreting ground investigation data Knowledge of geotechnical design principles and reporting Excellent written and verbal communication skills Working towards or already achieved Chartered status (ICE or Geological Society) is advantageous Full UK driving licence Benefits Competitive salary Hybrid working options Generous annual leave Pension scheme Clear progression opportunities Support towards Chartership This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing consultancy where you will work on diverse projects while progressing into a more senior technical or project leadership role