An excellent opportunity to join one of the UK's fastest growing independent rail groups. Over the last 5-years the company have transformed themselves into a company that can support clients throughout the full life cycle of their projects, from survey and design, through to engineering. The company offers strong development opportunities, top of the line equipment and programmes and the option for overtime with great benefits. Job Title: Geotechnical Drilling Manager Location: Hybrid - Home/Office working with site visits when required. Salary: Dependant on experience Hours: Full time – Monday – Friday 9:00-17:00 (midweek and weekend overtime available) About the role We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Geotechnical Drilling Manager to lead and oversee all geotechnical drilling operations within the rail industry. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in geotechnical investigations and drilling operations, managing teams, and ensuring that projects are executed with the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. This role involves managing client communication, controlling paperwork, close collaboration with engineering, environmental, and construction teams to support the development of rail infrastructure, including track foundations, tunnel investigations, and earthworks. Benefits: Flexible Working Hybrid Working Model 36 days holiday (inc BH) 3 standdown days per year Gym membership Generous bonus structure Group Life Assurance Overtime and weekend pay Endless opportunities to develop Requirements: Experience/knowledge of drilling techniques; Cable, Rotary and Sonic drilling Window sampling Dynamic probing Experience/knowledge of equipment; Rigs (Beretta, Dando, Comacchio, Geotool etc) SPT (Standard Penetration Testing) Rotary augers, borehole logging tools Experience/knowledge of sampling; Soil and rock Groundwater monitoring In-situ testing (vane shear tests, permeability) Qualifications and Certifications NVQ Level 2/3 in Land Drilling CSCS BDA accreditation SSSTS – beneficial First Aid – beneficial What next For more information about this exciting opportunity, simply click the Apply Now button. If you have a preferred time for a conversation, please let us know, and we'll reach out at a time that suits you best. One of our specialist consultants will then be in touch to provide further details about the role. If you'd like to speak with us before submitting your CV, feel free to call us at. Rest assured, all conversations are strictly confidential, and we will never share your details with any company without your explicit consent. Does this role seem close to what you're looking for but not quite a perfect fit? We have many other opportunities available and can also proactively assist you in taking the next step in your career. Nick Elliott-Ashworth ADZN1_UKTJ