{"id":61641,"date":"2026-07-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.desiblitz.com\/jobs\/job\/geotechnical-team-lead\/"},"modified":"2026-07-19T22:27:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T21:27:28","slug":"geotechnical-team-lead","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/www.desiblitz.com\/jobs\/job\/geotechnical-team-lead\/","title":{"rendered":"Geotechnical Team Lead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Geotechnical Team Lead &#8211; Northampton<\/p>\n<p>Ref: BY(phone number removed)<\/p>\n<p>Salary: \u00a335,000 &#8211; \u00a342,000<\/p>\n<p>An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced <strong>Geotechnical Team Lead<\/strong> to join a well-established, independent engineering consultancy based in <strong>Northampton<\/strong>. With decades of experience delivering ground investigation, geotechnical and environmental consultancy services across the UK, the business has built a strong reputation for technical excellence, collaboration and investing in its people.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What&#8217;s on offer:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Competitive salary (\u00a335,000 &#8211; \u00a342,000).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Company profit-sharing scheme.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Private health insurance.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Generous holiday plus bank holidays.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Professional membership support.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Chartership mentoring.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Regular company social events.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As <strong>Geotechnical Team Lead<\/strong>, you will predominantly be office-based, with occasional site visits for training and audits.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The role will include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Line management of a small team of engineers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Supporting the wellbeing and development of your team.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Providing technical guidance and mentoring.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Building and maintaining client relationships.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Overseeing project delivery and quality standards.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To be considered for this <strong>Geotechnical Team Lead<\/strong> role, you will have:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Previous geotechnical or ground investigation experience.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Leadership or supervisory experience.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Excellent communication and client-facing skills.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>A strong technical background.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>A full UK driving licence.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Full right to work in the UK.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Residence in or within a reasonable commute of the <strong>Northampton<\/strong> office.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking to join a growing consultancy where you can make a real impact, apply today for this <strong>Geotechnical Team Lead<\/strong> opportunity and take the next step in your career as a <strong>Geotechnical Team Lead<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>If you are interested in this or other Environmental Engineering\/Ground Remediation then please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young. We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed). This is a permanent role. 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