Engineering Geologist

Penguin Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training

Career progression opportunities

Professional networking

Involvement in technically demanding projects

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment is seeking an Engineering Geologist based in Manchester to support diverse remediation and ground investigation projects. This position offers exposure to complex development schemes across the UK and the chance to work alongside seasoned professionals.

The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Engineering Geology and experience in contractor or consultancy roles. A salary range of £28,000 to £35,000 is being offered, along with opportunities for ongoing training and career progression.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related discipline required.
• Experience with a contractor or consultancy preferred.
• Knowledge of ground investigations and earthworks necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist with remediation and earthworks delivery.
• Produce verification and validation documentation.
• Review and interpret site investigation data.
• Monitor site activities and coordinate with contractors.
• Manage materials and oversee earthworks operations.
• Collaborate with internal technical teams and project stakeholders.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Knowledge of ground investigations

Geotechnical practices

Education

Degree in Engineering Geology or related discipline

Job description

Engineering Geologist - Manchester

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Salary: £28,000 - £35,000

An established specialist in land regeneration is looking to appoint an Engineering Geologist to support a growing portfolio of remediation and ground investigation projects. Based in Manchester, this Engineering Geologist opportunity offers exposure to complex development schemes across the UK and the chance to work alongside experienced technical professionals.

This Engineering Geologist position offers#:

• A competative salary of £28,000-£35,000
• Ongoing training, career progression opportunities
• Professional networking and involvement in technically demanding projects
• Supportive and forward-thinking environmen
• Opportunity to lead a team and see projects through from start to finish

The successful Engineering Geologist will contribute to a range of brownfield redevelopment projects, helping to deliver practical geotechnical, earthworks and remediation solutions for residential, commercial and mixed-use developments.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting with remediation and earthworks delivery
• Producing verification and validation documentation
• Reviewing and interpreting site investigation data
• Monitoring site activities and coordinating with contractors
• Managing materials and overseeing earthworks operations
• Collaborating with internal technical teams and project stakeholders

To be considered for this Engineering Geologist role, applicants should have:

• A degree in Engineering Geology, Geotechnical Engineering or a related discipline
• Previous experience with a contractor or consultancy
• Knowledge of ground investigations and earthworks practices
• A full UK driving licence
• The unrestricted right to work in the UK
• Residence within commuting distance of the Manchester office
• Strong communication and organisational abilities

If you are interested in this or other Geo-Environmental Engineering/Consulting roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on (url removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed). This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.