Principal Geotechnical Engineer

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Madrid, Community of Madrid, España Worley Consulting Jornada completa
Principal Geotechnical Engineer (MAD00CU) Company: Worley Consulting Primary Location ESP-MRD-Madrid

Job Type
Consultant Schedule Full-time Employment Type Employee Job Posting Jul 3, 2026 Unposting Date Ongoing Reporting Manager Title Senior Associate Technical Consultant Role Details & Responsibilities We are looking for a talented Principal or near-Principal level geotechnical engineer with strong technical, communication and team leadership skills to contribute to our Geosciences practice in EMEA. This full-time, permanent position is based in our Madrid office. Core responsibilities include:
* Technical leadership, project direction and project management, ensuring high levels of technical quality and operational performance.
* Demonstrate exceptional safety leadership on projects and within the team.
* Leadership and line management of high-performing teams, including mentoring and training of staff.
* Work with business development teams and Client Relationship Managers to identify client needs and opportunities for stand‑alone work packages or larger Pursuits.
* Collaborate with Global technical networks and interface with regional offices in North America, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. It offers excellent career development potential, including training, mentoring and international experience. A competitive salary and benefits package will be provided. Experience & Qualifications
* Minimum 12 years of experience practicing geotechnical engineering, from pre-feasibility studies to detailed design and construction.
* Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment.
* Experience with Plaxis and Geostudio software.
* Experience with Leapfrog and Openground software suites.
* Self-starter, willing and able to work on a wide variety of tasks.
* Writing clear, logical and concise technical reports in English.
* Logical and independent thinking.
* Geotechnical design in accordance with Eurocodes.
* Strong ability to present, analyse and interpret data to a very high standard.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills.
* Leading a team and mentoring of staff.
* Working across multidisciplinary projects.
* Willingness to travel for site visits and short-term supervision across Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Qualifications
* Master’s degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering from an accredited institution, with a commitment to continuing professional development (CPD). Candidates with a Geotechnical Engineering background are essential.