Senior Engineering Geologist
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LocationMultiple locations
Also inBWB Nottingham - Waterfront House; BWB Manchester - Westminster House; BWB London - Borough High Street; BWB Leeds - West Village, Wellington Street; BWB Birmingham - Livery Place
Work modehybrid
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
Experience5+ yrs
DepartmentGround Solutions (Geotechnical/Geoenvironmental Consulting)
Company size201–500 people
First seenOct 17, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live2w ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering (or Engineering Geology with geotechnical design experience)
Chartered Engineer status (or working towards it)
At least 5 years’ experience, with a proven record of leading smaller projects and contributing to complex schemes
Strong geotechnical design and analysis skills (Slope W, Plaxis, Geo5 or similar)
Excellent communication and people skills – with a collaborative, supportive approach
Lead and inspire a collaborative, innovative team
Deliver technically excellent designs and solutions across earthworks, foundations, slope stability, pavements, and retaining structures
Oversee ground investigations, from site logging to reporting, aligned with BS5930 and Eurocode 7
Build strong client relationships and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality
A Master’s degree is an advantage
Skills
Slope W
Plaxis
Geo5
Benefits
Pension match
Life assurance
Long service recognition
Holiday buy option
Hybrid working
Health insurance
Healthcare cash plan
Cycle to work scheme
Wellbeing initiatives
Training support
Chartership support
Professional subscriptions
Volunteering days
Social events
Discounts
Who we are & what we stand for
At BWB Consulting, we’re more than engineers – we’re trusted partners, innovators, and problem-solvers. Recognised as ACE Best Large Consultancy of the Year 2022 and accredited with Investors in People
and Investors in Wellbeing, we’re proud of our award-winning culture.
We stand for excellence, innovation, collaboration, and sustainability, always pushing boundaries to deliver exceptional results for clients and meaningful impact for communities.
What you’ll be doing
No two days will be the same in this role – you’ll get the best of both worlds with a mix of site and office-based work. You’ll take ownership of projects, shape designs from concept to delivery, and mentor the next generation of engineers.
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Lead and inspire a collaborative, innovative team.
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Deliver technically excellent designs and solutions across earthworks, foundations, slope stability, pavements, and retaining structures.
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Oversee ground investigations, from site logging to reporting, aligned with BS5930 and Eurocode 7.
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Use industry-leading geotechnical software (Slope W, Plaxis, Geo5 or similar) to deliver innovative solutions.
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Build strong client relationships and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality.
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Champion continuous improvement, bringing fresh thinking and best practice into every project.
What success looks like in this role
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You’re seen as a go-to geotechnical expert, trusted by clients and colleagues alike.
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Your projects are delivered on time, on budget, and exceed expectations.
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You’ve helped colleagues grow their skills and confidence, strengthening the team.
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Clients come back to you because of the relationships and trust you’ve built.
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You play a key role in shaping innovative, sustainable solutions that make a tangible difference.
What you’ll bring
We’re looking for someone who blends technical expertise with leadership and a genuine passion for geotechnical engineering.
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Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering (or Engineering Geology with geotechnical design experience); a Master’s is an advantage.
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Chartered Engineer status (or working towards it).
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At least 5 years’ experience, with a proven record of leading smaller projects and contributing to complex schemes.
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Strong geotechnical design and analysis skills (Slope W, Plaxis, Geo5 or similar).
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Excellent communication and people skills – with a collaborative, supportive approach.
What we offer at BWB Consulting
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Inclusive Culture – Bring your authentic self to work every day.
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Competitive Rewards – Salary, 5% pension match, life assurance, and long-service recognition.
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Time Off & Flexibility – 25 days’ holiday (rising to 28), option to buy more, hybrid working (3 days office) and core hours.
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Health & Wellbeing – Westfield Health support, healthcare cash plan, Cycle to Work scheme, regular wellbeing initiatives.
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Growth & Development – Fully funded training, chartership support, and paid professional subscriptions.
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Community & Connection – Paid volunteering days, social events, discounts and savings.
We’re proud to be a Disability Confident employer and a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Department
: Ground Solutions (Geotechnical/Geoenvironmental Consulting)
Role
: Senior Consultant
Locations
: BWB Nottingham - Waterfront House, BWB Manchester - Westminster House, BWB London - Borough High Street, BWB Leeds - West Village, Wellington Street, BWB Birmingham - Livery Place
Reference Number
: A26-03
Remote Status
: Hybrid
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Senior Engineering Geologist
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