Geotechnical Engineer

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

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer in Cambridge to join an expanding geotechnical and geo-environmental consultancy. You will oversee site investigations, write factual and interpretive reports, and participate in borehole logging, soil/rock sampling, and groundwater monitoring on varied projects.

The role offers a top salary (£32,000 - £40,000), support to chartership, an enhanced pension, and focussed training. This is a permanent position based in Cambridge.

Qualifications

• Degree in geotechnical engineering, geoscience or geology (or a similar/relevant subject).
• Experience in the geoenvironmental and/or geotechnical engineering industry.
• Exceptional communication skills, ideally with experience leading a team and/or supervising junior members.

Responsibilities

• Oversee site investigations and liaise with clients.
• Write factual and interpretive reports; borehole logging and sampling.
• Conduct groundwater and gas monitoring; support junior team members' development.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Geotechnical/geoscience/geology degree

Job description

Geotechnical Engineer

Reference: BY(phone number removed)

Location: Cambridge

Salary: £32,000 - £40,000

Are you a geotechnical engineer with a strong Ground Investigation background looking for the next step in your career? This expanding geotechnical and geo-environmental consultancy based in Cambridge are the perfect next step for anyone looking to move into a consultancy and gain hands on experience on a variety of exciting Ground Investigation projects.

This Geotechnical Engineer role offers:

• A top salary (£32,000 - £40,000).
• Support to chartership.
• Excellent company benefits and enhanced pension scheme.
• Focussed training, where required.
• Varied and exciting day-to-day responsibilities and projects to work on.

The Geotechnical Engineer selected will be overseeing site investigations, writing factual and interpretive reports, borehole logging, soil and rock sampling and groundwater and gas monitoring. Contributing to junior team members development and liaising with clients will also be required.

The successful Geotechnical Engineer will:

• Have a degree in geotechnical engineering, geoscience or geology (or a similar/relevant subject)
• Have experience in the geoenvironmental and/or geotechnical engineering industry
• Have exceptiomal communication skills, ideally with experience leading a team and/or supervising junior members
• Hold a valid UK driving licence
• Be commutable to the Cambridge area
• Have a full right to work in the UK

This is a permanent role.