Geotechnical Design Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday including bank/public

Training and career development

Pension and wellbeing initiatives

Cycle-to-work scheme

Retail discounts

Modern London office

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd in London is seeking a Geotechnical Design Engineer to join our growing multidisciplinary team. You will contribute to geotechnical assessments, foundation design, settlement analysis and earthworks, coordinating with other disciplines from our central London office.

The role offers a competitive salary (£32,000–£40,000), generous holidays, training and career development, pension and wellbeing initiatives, plus a cycle-to-work scheme and retail discounts in a modern

Qualifications

• Relevant geotechnical engineering experience is required.
• Full UK driving licence and ability to travel to the London office regularly.
• Right to work in the UK (full status).

Responsibilities

• Contribute to geotechnical assessments, foundation design and settlement analysis.
• Support earthworks planning, ground investigations and technical reporting.
• Assess geotechnical risk and collaborate with disciplines to deliver practical, high‑quality solutions.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Technical design

Foundation design

Job description

A leading multi-disciplinary engineering and sustainability consultancy is looking for a Geotechnical Design Engineer to join its growing team in London.

The company delivers innovative engineering and sustainability solutions across a diverse range of projects, bringing together expertise across civil, structural, geotechnical, environmental and sustainability disciplines. It offers a collaborative working environment where employees are encouraged to develop their skills and progress their careers.

The Role

As a Geotechnical Design Engineer, you’ll work on a variety of projects, contributing to geotechnical assessments, foundation design, settlement analysis, earthworks, ground investigations, technical reporting and geotechnical risk assessments. You’ll work closely with other engineering disciplines to deliver practical, high-quality solutions.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary (£32,000 – £40,000) and benefits package
• Generous holiday including bank holidays
• Training and career development opportunities
• Pension and wellbeing initiatives
• Cycle-to-work scheme and retail discounts
• Modern London office

Requirements

The successful Geotechnical Design Engineer will have relevant geotechnical engineering experience and strong technical/design capability. Candidates must have a full UK driving licence, full right to work in the UK and live in or near London to enable regular travel to the office.