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Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Harrogate
5 months ago
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Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Are you looking to shape the future of infrastructure with a company renowned for its technical excellence and innovative designs?

Join a leading engineering consultancy that has been at the forefront of delivering design and feasibility solutions in geotechnical engineering, engineering geology, mining & mineral processing, and geo-environmental projects.

As part of a global network, this company combines the resources of a multinational firm with deep local expertise, providing value throughout the asset lifecycle in the transport, property infrastructure, and energy sectors.

Be a part of iconic projects that influence infrastructure across Europe, the Middle East, and beyond. From tall buildings to highway underpasses and mining schemes, you'll tackle diverse ground engineering challenges.

Your Role:

As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer in the Harrogate office, you will:

Lead Design Projects: Oversee the design and feasibility studies for geotechnical projects, ensuring innovative yet practical solutions.
Collaborate with Experts: Work closely with specialists in engineering geology, mining engineering, and geo-environmental engineering to deliver comprehensive project outcomes.
Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, major contractors, and other professional service providers to successfully deliver projects.If you're passionate about engineering and ready to take on challenging projects that make a real difference as a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, get in touch with Alex at Calibre Search Manchester (phone number removed).

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business

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