Engineering Geologist

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid and flexible working

Travel allowance for site work

Generous annual leave

Company pension and life assurance

Professional training and career udvik

Career progression across the UK

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd in Manchester is seeking an Engineering Geologist to join an environmental and engineering consultancy. You will plan, supervise, and report on ground investigations, Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments, and geotechnical and contaminated land risk assessments.

This permanent role offers a competitive salary of £30,000–£40,000, hybrid and flexible working, generous annual leave, pension and life assurance, plus professional training and clear opportunities for

Qualifications

• Degree in Geology or related field.
• Experience with Phase I & II Environmental Site Assessments.
• Knowledge of ground investigations and geotechnical assessments.
• Strong report writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Undertake and supervise ground investigations.
• Prepare Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments.
• Prepare factual and interpretative reports.
• Carry out geotechnical and contaminated land risk assessments.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulators.

Skills

Ground investigations

Report writing

Client liaison

Strong communication

Education

Geology degree

Engineering Geology/geo-environmental

Job description

Engineering Geologist

Location: Manchester
Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 (Dependent on Experience)

An exciting opportunity has become available for an Engineering Geologist to join a respected environmental and engineering consultancy based in Manchester. This Engineering Geologist role offers the chance to work on a diverse range of ground investigation, geotechnical, and contaminated land projects across Manchester and the wider UK. The successful Engineering Geologist will gain exposure to projects from initial site assessment through to remediation while working within a supportive and experienced team.

As an Engineering Geologist, you will undertake and supervise ground investigations, complete Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments, prepare factual and interpretative reports, and carry out geotechnical and contaminated land risk assessments. You will also liaise with clients, contractors, and regulators, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. This is an excellent opportunity for an Engineering Geologist looking to progress their career in Manchester with ongoing training and genuine opportunities for advancement.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Hybrid and flexible working.
• Generous annual leave.
• Company pension and life assurance.
• Professional training and career development.
• Travel allowance for site work.

Requirements

• Previous engineering geology or geo-environmental consultancy experience.
• Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, Environmental Science, or a related subject.
• Knowledge of Phase I & II Environmental Site Assessments and ground investigations.
• Strong report writing and communication skills.
• Full UK driving licence.

This is a permanent opportunity.