Principal Geotechnical Engineer
Posted on May 21, 2026 by CV-Library
Winchester, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£50k - £65k Annual
Full-Time
Principal Geotechnical Engineer
Winchester
£50,000 - £60,000
A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join a highly respected multidisciplinary consultancy in Winchester. This senior position is ideal for an experienced geotechnical professional looking to lead technically challenging projects, mentor junior staff, and play a key role in the continued growth of an expanding geotechnical team.
The successful Principal Geotechnical Engineer will manage a diverse portfolio of infrastructure, commercial, residential, and energy projects across the South of England. You will be responsible for overseeing ground investigations, providing technical leadership, managing client relationships, and contributing to business development activities.
The successful Principal Geotechnical Engineer will be responsible for:
Managing and delivering geotechnical projects from tender stage through to completion
Leading and reviewing geotechnical interpretative reports and foundation recommendations
Providing technical support and mentoring to junior engineers and geologists
Designing foundations, retaining structures, and slope stability solutions
Liaising with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams
Supporting business development and helping secure new projects
Managing project budgets, resources, and programme deliveryThe successful Principal Geotechnical Engineer will have:
A degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Engineering Geology, or a related discipline
Significant consultancy experience within geotechnical engineering
Strong experience with ground investigation and geotechnical design
Chartered status or progress towards chartership (ICE or Geological Society preferred)
Excellent technical report writing and communication skills
Experience managing projects and mentoring teams
A full UK driving licenceThe successful Principal Geotechnical Engineer will receive:
Competitive salary
Performance-related bonus
Hybrid working opportunities
Enhanced pension scheme
Clear progression pathway into senior leadership
Continued professional development and chartership support
Generous annual leave allowanceThis is an excellent opportunity for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer seeking a leadership role within a talented consultancy delivering major projects throughout the UK
Winchester
£50,000 - £60,000
A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join a highly respected multidisciplinary consultancy in Winchester. This senior position is ideal for an experienced geotechnical professional looking to lead technically challenging projects, mentor junior staff, and play a key role in the continued growth of an expanding geotechnical team.
The successful Principal Geotechnical Engineer will manage a diverse portfolio of infrastructure, commercial, residential, and energy projects across the South of England. You will be responsible for overseeing ground investigations, providing technical leadership, managing client relationships, and contributing to business development activities.
The successful Principal Geotechnical Engineer will be responsible for:
Managing and delivering geotechnical projects from tender stage through to completion
Leading and reviewing geotechnical interpretative reports and foundation recommendations
Providing technical support and mentoring to junior engineers and geologists
Designing foundations, retaining structures, and slope stability solutions
Liaising with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams
Supporting business development and helping secure new projects
Managing project budgets, resources, and programme deliveryThe successful Principal Geotechnical Engineer will have:
A degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Engineering Geology, or a related discipline
Significant consultancy experience within geotechnical engineering
Strong experience with ground investigation and geotechnical design
Chartered status or progress towards chartership (ICE or Geological Society preferred)
Excellent technical report writing and communication skills
Experience managing projects and mentoring teams
A full UK driving licenceThe successful Principal Geotechnical Engineer will receive:
Competitive salary
Performance-related bonus
Hybrid working opportunities
Enhanced pension scheme
Clear progression pathway into senior leadership
Continued professional development and chartership support
Generous annual leave allowanceThis is an excellent opportunity for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer seeking a leadership role within a talented consultancy delivering major projects throughout the UK
Reference: 225145383
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Principal Geotechnical Engineer
Posted on May 21, 2026 by CV-Library
Winchester, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£50k - £65k Annual
Full-Time
Principal Geotechnical Engineer
Winchester
£50,000 - £60,000
A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join a highly respected multidisciplinary consultancy in Winchester. This senior position is ideal for an experienced geotechnical professional looking to lead technically challenging projects, mentor junior staff, and play a key role in the continued growth of an expanding geotechnical team.
The successful Principal Geotechnical Engineer will manage a diverse portfolio of infrastructure, commercial, residential, and energy projects across the South of England. You will be responsible for overseeing ground investigations, providing technical leadership, managing client relationships, and contributing to business development activities.
The successful Principal Geotechnical Engineer will be responsible for:
Managing and delivering geotechnical projects from tender stage through to completion
Leading and reviewing geotechnical interpretative reports and foundation recommendations
Providing technical support and mentoring to junior engineers and geologists
Designing foundations, retaining structures, and slope stability solutions
Liaising with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams
Supporting business development and helping secure new projects
Managing project budgets, resources, and programme deliveryThe successful Principal Geotechnical Engineer will have:
A degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Engineering Geology, or a related discipline
Significant consultancy experience within geotechnical engineering
Strong experience with ground investigation and geotechnical design
Chartered status or progress towards chartership (ICE or Geological Society preferred)
Excellent technical report writing and communication skills
Experience managing projects and mentoring teams
A full UK driving licenceThe successful Principal Geotechnical Engineer will receive:
Competitive salary
Performance-related bonus
Hybrid working opportunities
Enhanced pension scheme
Clear progression pathway into senior leadership
Continued professional development and chartership support
Generous annual leave allowanceThis is an excellent opportunity for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer seeking a leadership role within a talented consultancy delivering major projects throughout the UK
Winchester
£50,000 - £60,000
A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join a highly respected multidisciplinary consultancy in Winchester. This senior position is ideal for an experienced geotechnical professional looking to lead technically challenging projects, mentor junior staff, and play a key role in the continued growth of an expanding geotechnical team.
The successful Principal Geotechnical Engineer will manage a diverse portfolio of infrastructure, commercial, residential, and energy projects across the South of England. You will be responsible for overseeing ground investigations, providing technical leadership, managing client relationships, and contributing to business development activities.
The successful Principal Geotechnical Engineer will be responsible for:
Managing and delivering geotechnical projects from tender stage through to completion
Leading and reviewing geotechnical interpretative reports and foundation recommendations
Providing technical support and mentoring to junior engineers and geologists
Designing foundations, retaining structures, and slope stability solutions
Liaising with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams
Supporting business development and helping secure new projects
Managing project budgets, resources, and programme deliveryThe successful Principal Geotechnical Engineer will have:
A degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Engineering Geology, or a related discipline
Significant consultancy experience within geotechnical engineering
Strong experience with ground investigation and geotechnical design
Chartered status or progress towards chartership (ICE or Geological Society preferred)
Excellent technical report writing and communication skills
Experience managing projects and mentoring teams
A full UK driving licenceThe successful Principal Geotechnical Engineer will receive:
Competitive salary
Performance-related bonus
Hybrid working opportunities
Enhanced pension scheme
Clear progression pathway into senior leadership
Continued professional development and chartership support
Generous annual leave allowanceThis is an excellent opportunity for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer seeking a leadership role within a talented consultancy delivering major projects throughout the UK
Reference: 225145383
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