Geotechnical Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Dudley; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist geotechnical consultancy near Dudley is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to work on diverse projects. This role offers a competitive salary of £28,000 – £35,000, excellent pension benefits, and opportunities for professional development. Ideal candidates will hold a degree in a relevant field and possess experience in geotechnical engineering. The consultancy supports a hybrid work model and fosters career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent company pension and benefits scheme

Private Healthcare

Continued professional development opportunities

Specialist training

Qualifications

• MSc preferred in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Experience as an engineering geologist or geotechnical engineer.
• Full and clean UK Driving Licence.
• Commutable to Dudley.
• Full right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Developing ground models and designing structures like retaining walls.
• Conducting ground movement assessments and overseeing site investigations.
• Writing factual and interpretive reports.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Civil engineering

Engineering geology

Ground movement assessments

Education

Degree in Engineering Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, or Civil Engineering

Job description

Geotechnical Engineer

Reference: BY35279

Location: Dudley

Salary: £28,000 – £35,000

Are you a Geotechnical Engineer looking for your next technically challenging position? This is an excellent opportunity for a recent civil engineering or geology graduate to work for a specialist geotechnical consultancy based near Dudley, on a variety of projects around the Midlands. You’ll be provided with the training and opportunities to develop your career alongside a team of specialist engineers.

The Geotechnical Engineer selected will be offered:

• A competitive salary (£28,000 – £35,000).
• An excellent company pension and benefits scheme, with annual bonuses and salary reviews.
• Private Healthcare.
• Continued professional development opportunities.
• Specialist training.
• Hybrid and flexible work.

The Geotechnical Engineer selected will be working with a specialist team of Civil, Structural and Geotechnical consultants. You’ll be developing ground models and designing structures including retaining walls, foundations, piles and reinforced soil slopes. Engineers will also be conducting ground movement assessments, overseeing site investigations, writing factual and interpretive reports and expected to develop applicable knowledge.

To be considered for the Geotechnical Engineer position you should:

• Have a degree in Engineering Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering (with a geotechnical focus) or similar (MSc preferred).
• Have experience as an engineering geologist or geotechnical engineer.
• Have a full and clean UK Driving Licence.
• Be commutable to Dudley.
• Have a full right to work in the UK.

If you are interested in this or other roles Geotechnical Engineering/Remediation roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on [e-mail] or call 01792 957381. We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.