Technical Director / Associate Director: Ground Engineering
Core
Drive technical development and business growth for the Ground Engineering team, overseeing geotechnical data, design calculations, and project delivery for infrastructure clients.
Role type
Senior IC technical director (ground engineering)
Builds
Geotechnical designs, ground investigation reports, and construction supervision for energy, water, transport, and defence projects.
Domain
Civil engineering / Geotechnical engineering
Required skills
Geotechnical design, ground investigation, project management, client relationship management, team leadership, mentoring, UK ground conditions knowledge, design codes and standards
Preferred skills
MSc/MEng in Soil Mechanics or Geotechnical Engineering, Chartered status
Technologies
Geotechnical design software, project management tools
Responsibilities
Oversee input, peer review, and verification of geotechnical data and design calculations; Provide consultative advice to external partners during all project stages; Manage and oversee geotechnical projects including planning, scheduling, and budget; Provide leadership and support to the Ground Engineering team; Maintain industry presence and build client relationships; Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams; Mentor and develop junior team members
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities