Technical Director / Associate Director: Ground Engineering
Core
Drive technical development and business growth for the Ground Engineering team by overseeing geotechnical data, design calculations, and project delivery for infrastructure clients.
Role type
Senior IC Technical Director / Associate Director (Ground Engineering)
Builds
Geotechnical designs, ground investigation reports, and construction supervision for energy, water, transport, and defence projects.
Domain
Civil Engineering / Geotechnical Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Geotechnical design and analysis, ground condition interpretation, project management, stakeholder management, team mentoring, code and standards knowledge, business development
Preferred skills
MSc in Soil Mechanics or Geotechnical Engineering, Chartered status, knowledge of UK ground conditions, innovation in design methods
Technologies
Geotechnical design software, ground investigation tools
Responsibilities
Oversee input, peer review, and verification of geotechnical data and design calculations; Provide consultative advice to external partners across project lifecycles; Manage and oversee geotechnical projects including scheduling and budget; Lead multi-disciplinary project delivery and tender inputs; Mentor and develop junior team members; Maintain strong client relationships and business pipeline
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities