Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Overview

As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer at GHD in London, you will deliver technical excellence across diverse geotechnical projects that shape infrastructure and communities. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop designs, perform field data analysis, and contribute to reservoir characterization and simulation. Your leadership will drive knowledge sharing, client engagement, and innovative solutions in a complex project landscape. This role offers meaningful impact through shaping projects and contributing to a global engineering mission.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible working arrangements
• Career development and training opportunities
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment

Responsibilities

• Field data collection and interpretation
• Support geotechnical design and feasibility studies
• Coordinate field requirements with project plans and environmental considerations
• Prepare detailed geotechnical reports and contribute to reservoir characterization and simulation
• Lead internal knowledge-sharing and technical development activities
• Manage client and stakeholder relationships to ensure high-quality service delivery

Key requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering or related field
• 6–10 years of relevant experience including supervision of junior colleagues
• Advanced skills in geotechnical analysis, geophysical and geochemical interpretation, and data management
• Proven ability to manage complex projects and deliver innovative engineering solutions
• Strong collaboration, decision-making, planning, and technical leadership

• collaboration
• adaptability
• composure under pressure
• geotechnical analysis
• geophysical interpretation
• geochemical interpretation

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