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Principal Geotechnical Engineer
Kiloh Associates
📍 Edinburgh
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Job description
<p><strong>Company Description</strong></p><p>Kiloh Associates, a LaBella Company, specializes in civil, structural, geotechnical, and environmental engineering for the property and energy markets across the UK. With extensive experience in pre-planning advice, transportation, hydrology, and site investigations, we offer comprehensive engineering solutions. The team is well-versed in highways, bridges, foundations, and drainage design, as well as alternative cost-reduction strategies for contractors and developers. In the energy sector, we bring expertise in wind, hydro, biomass, operational efficiency, and solar engineering. Kiloh Associates is proud to be ISO9001:2015 and ISO14001:2015 certified, delivering local engineering solutions tailored to the specific needs of local clients.</p><p><br><br>Check below to see if you have what is needed for this opportunity, and if so, make an application asap.<br></p><p><strong>Roles and Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will have a <strong>proven track record in delivering geotechnical design</strong> within multidisciplinary project teams. Their experience should include preparing desk studies, specifying ground investigations, producing interpretative reports, and designing foundations, slopes, basements, and other geotechnical structures. A strong understanding of <strong>UK project environments and ground conditions</strong> is essential, while familiarity with the local civil engineering market is highly desirable. Demonstrated experience in <strong>project management and financial control</strong> is also required.</p><p><br></p><p>They will be an effective team player with strong interpersonal skills and a genuine interest in mentoring and supporting junior staff. xwzovoh This role is well suited to a dynamic individual with the ambition to <strong>grow and develop a high‑performing team</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Skills required:</strong></p><p>Chartered Engineer in Civil Engineering or similar</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><p>Specialist Geotechnical qualification, e.g. MSc or similar is desirable</p>