At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons. To find out more about our Geotechnical business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: We are looking for Principal Geotechnical Engineers to join our existing team in London. Acting as a technical lead on complex geotechnical and multidisciplinary projects, providing specialist advice and oversight throughout project lifecycles. Leading the development of ground models, geotechnical assessments, design solutions and technical deliverables across a diverse portfolio of projects. Undertaking and reviewing advanced geotechnical analysis and design for foundations, retaining structures, earthworks, slopes and other geotechnical assets. Managing project delivery, including programme, commercial performance, quality assurance and risk management responsibilities. Leading client relationships, supporting business development activities and identifying opportunities to grow existing and new accounts. Directing the planning, procurement and management of ground investigations, ensuring data is interpreted effectively to support design and construction. Providing technical leadership, coaching and mentorship to engineers and engineering geologists, supporting career development and technical excellence within the team. Supporting the development of bidding and tender submissions, including technical methodologies, resource planning and fee proposals. Championing innovation, sustainability and digital delivery, promoting best practice across geotechnical engineering and wider project teams. Working collaboratively across disciplines, regions and sectors to deliver integrated solutions for major infrastructure and development projects. Providing leadership, line management, coaching and technical mentorship to engineers and engineering geologists, supporting succession planning and professional development. Working closely with senior leaders to support team strategy, workload planning, recruitment, utilisation and the continued growth of the geotechnical business. A strong technical background in geotechnical engineering, engineering geology and ground risk management, with experience delivering complex projects. Significant experience in geotechnical design, analysis and interpretation across a variety of sectors and ground conditions. A proven ability to lead technical delivery, manage project risks and provide quality assurance for geotechnical outputs. Strong commercial awareness with experience of project management, fee control and successful project delivery. Experience leading and supervising ground investigation programmes and providing technical oversight during construction phases. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. LI-JC3We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 11,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. Health & WellbeingWe are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you – giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your timeTo enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your developmentWe understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.#WeAreWSPHere at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Principal Geotechnical Engineer (Permanent) in London employer: WSP Group
At WSP, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration among our talented team. As a Major Projects Executive in Western Australia, you will not only lead transformative transport infrastructure projects but also benefit from executive-level remuneration, flexible working arrangements, and robust leadership development pathways. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the support of a close-knit community dedicated to your professional growth and well-being.
