Job Title: Geotechnical Project Manager
Location: Central London
Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 (depending on experience)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Geotechnical Project Manager to join a well-established specialist geotechnical contractor based in Central London. The successful candidate will manage and deliver a wide range of geotechnical projects, overseeing works from inception through to completion, with a mix of office-based and site-based responsibilities.
Company Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Performance-related bonus scheme
- Company pension scheme
- Hybrid working (site and office balance)
- Clear internal career progression
As the Geotechnical Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of site operations, including supervising ground investigation works, coordinating drilling contractors, ensuring health and safety compliance, and maintaining project programmes. You will provide technical oversight on site, review ground conditions, manage sampling and testing regimes, and ensure works are delivered to specification, on time, and within budget.
In addition, you will liaise closely with clients, contractors, and subcontractors on site, producing factual and interpretative inputs to reports in collaboration with the office-based technical team. You will also support and mentor site engineers and junior staff, promoting best practice and high technical standards across all projects.
This role would suit a Geotechnical Project Manager who enjoys a hands-on, site-led position while remaining involved in technical delivery and project management.
Candidate Requirements
- Degree in Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related discipline
- Proven experience managing geotechnical or ground investigation works on site
- Strong knowledge of UK ground investigation practices and health & safety standards
- Ability to manage contractors and multiple site activities
- Full UK driving licence
To apply for the role of Geotechnical Project Manager in Central London, please call (phone number removed) or email your CV.
