Geotechnical Engineer

Bridgewater Consultancy UK Ltd; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer for a permanent role to contribute to infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will have at least 2 years of experience, ideally in the rail or infrastructure sector. Responsibilities include conducting geotechnical designs and preparing reports and specifications. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities to make a meaningful impact on landmark projects across the UK.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in geotechnical engineering, ideally within the rail or infrastructure sector.
• Experience with foundation and drainage designs.
• Ability to prepare technical drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Carry out preliminary and detailed geotechnical designs.
• Prepare technical drawings, specifications, and reports.

Skills

Geotechnical design

Structural analysis

Technical reporting

Job description

Job Description

Geotechnical Engineer – Permanent Role UK-Based

Are you looking to take the next step in your geotechnical engineering career, contributing to landmark infrastructure projects across the UK?

Join a dynamic, employee-owned engineering consultancy that's passionate about innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence. With offices nationwide and a strong track record across bridges, structures, civils, geotechnical engineering, and land services, this is your opportunity to make a real impact on projects that shape the built environment.

The Opportunity Due to continued growth and an expanding portfolio of exciting new work, we're seeking a Geotechnical Engineer with at least 2 years of experience, ideally within the rail or infrastructure sector.

You’ll play a key role in delivering high‑quality engineering solutions across the rail, transportation, energy, and heavy civil engineering sectors, working alongside talented professionals in a supportive and forward‑thinking environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Carry out preliminary and detailed geotechnical designs, including foundation, drainage, earthworks, and structural analysis.
• Prepare technical drawings, specifications, and reports, ensuring all deliverables meet the highest industry standards.

Work closely with clients, contract ...