Engineering Geologist

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous leave

Company pension

Hybrid working

Professional training

Travel expense coverage

UK project portfolio

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd in Bristol is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join a respected multidisciplinary consultancy, contributing to ground investigation and geotechnical projects across residential, commercial, infrastructure and development sectors.

You will work on site investigations, prepare technical reports, and travel to project sites as required; hybrid working and a competitive package are offered. The role is permanent with a focus on delivering compliant engineering solutions.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in geotechnical disciplines as listed in the requirements.
• Strong understanding of ground investigation techniques.
• Excellent report writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to ground investigation and geotechnical projects across sectors.
• Prepare technical reports and assist design teams.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Engineering geology

Geo-environmental consultancy

Education

Geotechnical Engineering

Engineering Geology

Geology

Civil Engineering

Job description

Geotechnical Engineer

Location: Bristol

Salary: £32,000 - £40,000 (Dependent on Experience)

About the Role

A respected multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join its growing Bristol team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a wide range of ground investigation and geotechnical engineering projects across residential, commercial, infrastructure, and development sectors.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Generous annual leave entitlement.
• Company pension scheme.
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
• Professional training and career development support.
• Payment of travel expenses for site visits.
• Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of projects across Bristol and the UK.

Requirements

• Previous experience working within a geotechnical, engineering geology, or geo-environmental consultancy environment.
• Good understanding of ground investigation techniques and geotechnical assessment methodologies.
• Degree qualified in Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology, Geology, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Knowledge of current geotechnical standards, regulations, and industry best practice.
• Strong report writing and technical communication skills.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to project delivery.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required. If you're looking to progress your career in geotechnical engineering, we'd be keen to hear from you.

This is a permanent role.