Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Senior Geotechnical Engineer Manchester £45,000 - £50,000 + benefits (depending on experience) A specialist ground engineering consultancy in Manchester is looking for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer from either a contractor or consultancy background who is ready to take the next step into a leadership role. You will play a key role in delivering complex geotechnical projects, mentoring junior engineers, and helping lead a highly skilled technical team within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The Role Leading and managing geotechnical projects from tender through to delivery Supervising and mentoring junior engineers and site staff Overseeing ground investigations and site operations Producing and reviewing factual and interpretive reports Providing technical guidance on foundation design and ground solutions Client liaison and project management responsibilities Supporting team growth and developmentRequirements Experience in a Senior Geotechnical Engineer or similar role Background in either consultancy or contractor environments Strong technical knowledge of ground investigation and geotechnical design Experience managing projects and leading teams Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology, Civil Engineering, or related field Full UK driving licenceCompany Benefits Competitive salary and progression opportunities Clear pathway into management Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture Pension scheme and benefits package Ongoing professional development and training Opportunity to shape and lead a growing teamThis role is ideal for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer looking to take ownership, lead projects, and make a real impact within a specialist consultancy