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Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Job in Chester, Cheshire, CH1, England, UK
Listing for: Howell Kline Surveying, LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-28
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer, Structural Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 - 65000 GBP Yearly GBP 45000.00 65000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer with a strong background in subsurface investigations, soil analysis, foundation design, and geotechnical recommendations for land development and construction projects. The ideal candidate will have experience managing projects from field investigation through final reporting and working collaboratively with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Essential Responsibilities:
  • Management of the Geotechnical department and coordination with Civil Engineering and Land Surveying departments.
  • Perform soil and geological engineering investigations and prepare reports.
  • Prepare subsurface exploration program.
  • Manage and administer test boring contracts.
  • Inspect borings, test pits, and probes, plus foundation grouting.
  • Perform soil infiltration testing and prepare a soil feasibility report.
  • Prepare laboratory soil/rock testing program.
  • Perform geotechnical analysis and prepare foundation report.
  • Investigate geotechnical stability, perform design, and prepare a report.
  • Prepare C  recommendation report. Provide geotechnical reviews.
  • Perform pavement design.
  • Perform specialty geotechnical design.
  • Prepare technical proposals, cost estimates, plans, technical specifications, and reports, including the day-to-day correspondence. Perform geotechnical analyses based on site conditions and requirements to support project designs.
  • Support field instrumentation and monitoring activities.
Qualifications:
  • Professional Engineering license preferred.
  • Engineering in Training (EIT) certificate required
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Working Knowledge of Autodesk Civil 3D
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.
  • Ability to work independently or in a team environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Proficient in Autodesk Civil 3D
  • Proficient in Civil 3D Styles, Surfaces preferred
Compensation
  • Competitive base salary
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Annual increases
Benefits
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Long-term and Short-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Generous PTO
  • Paid Holidays
  • Learning and Development support
  • Free unlimited healthy office snacks
  • Access to company Xfinity Mobile Arena sports suite
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

At Howell Engineering, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is vital to our success. We are committed to fostering an environment where all individuals feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their unique perspectives and experiences. We are dedicated to continuous improvements in our hiring, training, and cultural development.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ability, or any other characteristics protected by law.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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