Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Company: Critical Project Resourcing
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Location: Birmingham
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Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Birmingham/Hybrid – 65,853–74,474 + BenefitsAn exciting opportunity has arisen to join one of the largest infrastructure projects in a generation. We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Geotechnical Engineer to provide technical leadership across the programme and supply chain.

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You will act as a Geotechnical Subject Matter Expert, providing technical advice and assurance across the project. Responsibilities will include: Providing geotechnical leadership and technical support across the programme.

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Undertaking technical assurance of design and construction activities.

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Responding to RFIs, Technical Queries and Departures.

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Contributing to the development and review of technical standards and specifications.

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Supporting ground investigation, foundations, earthworks and geotechnical engineering activities.

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Identifying technical issues and root causes and providing effective solutions.

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Working closely with delivery teams, designers, contractors and other stakeholders to ensure a consistent approach.n You will have: A degree in Civil Engineering, Geology or a related discipline, with Chartered status/professional membership or equivalent experience.

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Extensive experience in geotechnical engineering, ideally on major infrastructure projects.

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Strong knowledge of ground investigation, foundations, earthworks and geotechnical design and construction.

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Experience applying technical standards and undertaking technical assurance.

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Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Experience analysing data and reporting findings to support decision-making.

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Understanding of NEC3 contracts, commercial, risk and interface management.

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Salary:65853 – 74474 per annumSector: RailJob Type: PermRegion: West MidlandsLocation: BirminghamRef #:VR/45848/DCPost Date:18-09-2026 05:12 PM

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Posted: October 2nd, 2026