Conrad Consulting Ltd Looking for Principal Geotechnical Engineer – Cardiff at Cardiff Full Time

Are you a Principal Geotechnical Engineer who is looking for a career change in a role that will offer additional responsibility and the opportunity to join an established and successful firm with a reputation for high standard of project delivery which focuses on innovative and sustainable solutions? If you are this could be the role you have been waiting for!

Our client is an established Civil & Structural engineering consultancy with offices throughout the south west of England. We are helping them to find a talented Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join their Cardiff office on a full-time permanent basis. The successful candidate will be working with and supporting the civil structural engineering teams on a wide range of projects.

Projects: Residential, Commercial, Cultural and more.

Requirements:

• A relevant degree,
• A minimum of 10 years post graduate experience within the ground engineering sector,
• Experience in leading projects and representing your company in Design Team Meetings,
• The ability to manage and check work being undertaken by less experienced staff,
• Experience in costing and quoting for professional services,
• Competent in the design of foundations (ULS and SLS),
• Experience in the assessment and specification of ground improvement,
• Experienced in the design of earthworks, the assessment settlement, and slopes, using specialist analytical geotechnical software,
• Experience in the design of soil retaining structures / ground reinforcement,
• Proficient in the preparation of technically accurate interpretive GIR’s, GDR’s and GFR’s,
• Presentation of work to the highest standards,
• Sound commercial and contractual judgement.

On offer for the Principal Geotechnical Engineer:

• Competitive salary;
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays;
• Flexible working hours;
• Holiday Purchase Scheme;
• Employer provided life assurance and income protection schemes;
• Access to Company Pension with a generous employer contribution;
• Support towards Chartership and training available;
• A friendly, modern office environment

This is a great opportunity for an ambitious Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join an award-winning multidisciplinary consultancy with multiple offices throughout the UK.

If you are interested and would like to know more details about the role & company, please apply by sending your up to date CV to Sian Burke at Conrad Consulting.