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Hays Construction and Property

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Senior/Principal Geotechnical Engineer

Belfast

Hays Construction and Property

Contact Hays Construction and Property

Hours
Full Time
Posted
3 days ago
Salary
Competitive
Recruiter
Hays Construction and Property
Closes
25 Sep 2026
Course
No
Contract Type
Permanent
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

Your new company:

Hays are working in partnership with a leading international engineering consultancy renowned for delivering complex infrastructure, transportation, energy, water, commercial and environmental projects across the UK and Ireland. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, an opportunity has arisen for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their established Belfast team.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile multidisciplinary projects while benefiting from flexible working, structured career development and support towards professional chartership.

Your new role

As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you will play a key role in the delivery of geotechnical design and site investigation projects from feasibility through to construction. Working closely with civil, structural and environmental teams, you will provide technical expertise, manage project delivery and mentor junior engineers.

Key responsibilities include:

Geotechnical design for infrastructure and development projectsInterpretation of ground investigation data and preparation of technical reportsFoundation design, slope stability assessments and earthworks engineeringGeotechnical risk assessments and design recommendationsPreparation of specifications and contract documentationLiaison with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary project teamsProject management, programme delivery and budget controlMentoring and supporting junior team members

What you'll need to succeed:

Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering or a related disciplineProven experience delivering geotechnical engineering projects within a consultancy environmentStrong understanding of soil mechanics, foundation design and ground engineeringExperience in geotechnical design software and industry standardsAbility to manage multiple projects and client relationships

What you'll get in return:

Competitive salary and benefits packageHybrid and flexible working arrangementsExposure to major UK and Irish infrastructure projectsStructured career progression and leadership opportunitiesSupport towards professional development and chartershipCollaborative and inclusive working environmentAccess to industry-leading technical expertise and training

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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