Geotechnical Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A multidisciplinary consultancy based near Basingstoke is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join their growing Ground Investigation team. The position offers a competitive salary of £27,000 - £35,000 with additional performance bonuses, a company vehicle, and enhanced benefits. Responsibilities include supervising investigations, preparing reports, and mentoring staff. Candidates should have relevant engineering experience and a valid UK driving licence.

Benefits

Performance bonuses

Company vehicle

Enhanced pension scheme

Ongoing professional development

Networking opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as a Geotechnical or Geo‑Environmental Engineer.
• Hold a valid UK driving licence.
• Residence within a commutable distance from Basingstoke.
• Full right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Supervise ground investigations.
• Prepare factual and interpretive reports.
• Perform borehole logging, groundwater and gas monitoring, and soil sampling.
• Mentor junior team members.

Skills

Ground investigation supervision

Report preparation

Borehole logging

Soil sampling

Education

BSc or MSc in Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, Earth Sciences, or Geoscience

Job description

Geotechnical Engineer

Reference: BY(phone number removed)

Location: Basingstoke

Salary: £27,000 - £35,000

Exciting Opportunity for a Geotechnical Engineer – Join a growing multidisciplinary consultancy near Basingstoke. The role is part of a growing Ground Investigation team, offers a clear progression path, and varied work great for your career development.

Role Highlights

• Competitive salary (£27,000 to £35,000) with potential performance bonuses.
• Company vehicle.
• Enhanced pension scheme and benefits.
• Ongoing professional development and training.
• Opportunities to take on new challenges and responsibilities.
• Networking and career advancement opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise ground investigations.
• Prepare factual and interpretive reports.
• Perform borehole logging, ground‑water and gas monitoring, and soil sampling.
• Mentor junior team members.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience as a Geotechnical or Geo‑Environmental Engineer.
• Hold a valid UK driving licence.
• Relevant degree, e.g., BSc or MSc in Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, Earth Sciences or Geoscience.
• Residence within a commutable distance from Basingstoke.
• Full right to work in the UK.

This is a permanent role.