Associate Geotechnical Engineer - Brighton

WSP
United Kingdom
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: OtherSkills: ["Technical leadership","Commercial awareness","Client and stakeholder management","Collaborative leadership","Mentoring and coaching"]

Provide technical and operational leadership across complex geotechnical and multidisciplinary projects, including creating and assuring ground models, geotechnical assessments, and design deliverables. Lead advanced analysis and design for foundations, retaining structures, earthworks, slopes, tunnels, and related assets. Own project/portfolio performance (programme, budget, resources, quality, risk, and contractual requirements), build client relationships, and lead bids and proposals while line managing and mentoring engineers and engineering geologists.

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Associate Geotechnical Engineer - Brighton

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Job Summary

Provide technical and operational leadership across complex geotechnical and multidisciplinary projects, including creating and assuring ground models, geotechnical assessments, and design deliverables. Lead advanced analysis and design for foundations, retaining structures, earthworks, slopes, tunnels, and related assets. Own project/portfolio performance (programme, budget, resources, quality, risk, and contractual requirements), build client relationships, and lead bids and proposals while line managing and mentoring engineers and engineering geologists.
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide technical and operational leadership across a portfolio of complex geotechnical and multidisciplinary projects to deliver high-quality, commercially successful outcomes.
  • •Act as a senior technical authority, leading development and assurance of ground models, geotechnical assessments, design solutions, and technical deliverables.
  • •Direct and review geotechnical analysis and design for foundations, retaining structures, earthworks, slopes, tunnels, and other geotechnical assets.
  • •Own project and portfolio performance, including programme, budget, resource planning, quality management, risk, and contractual requirements.
  • •Lead bids and proposals and line manage, coach, and mentor engineers and engineering geologists to support succession planning and professional development.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Remote WorkGym MembershipLearning BudgetPaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •A substantial technical background in geotechnical engineering, engineering geology, and ground risk management, with experience leading complex project delivery.
  • •Strong expertise in geotechnical interpretation, analysis, and design, with the ability to review, challenge, and approve technical outputs.
  • •Proven track record leading projects and multidisciplinary teams while managing scope, programme, resources, commercial performance, quality, and risk.
  • •Strong commercial awareness, including preparing proposals, managing project finances, and contributing to new business development.
  • •Chartered status with a relevant professional institution (e.g., ICE or Geological Society) or an equivalent recognised professional qualification.
Skills:Technical leadershipCommercial awarenessClient and stakeholder managementCollaborative leadershipMentoring and coaching

Company Brief

WSP
Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
Founded: 1959
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