Geotechnical Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A multidisciplinary consultancy in Leicestershire is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer to join their team. This role involves conducting contaminated land projects, managing teams, and contributing to professional development. A degree in a relevant field and prior experience are required, alongside a valid UK driving license. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Enhanced company pension scheme

Company vehicle

Continued Professional Development

Qualifications

• Experience as a geotechnical engineer or consultant.
• Hold a clean and valid UK Driving licence.
• Full right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Phase 2 assessments and supervision.
• Write factual and interpretive reports.
• Design slope stability and retaining walls.
• Manage projects and lead teams.
• Mentor junior team members.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Project management

Report writing

Education

Degree in geotechnical engineering or related field

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Overview

Geotechnical Engineer – Location: Leicestershire. Salary: £28,000 - £35,000. This Leicestershire based multidisciplinary consultancy are seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer taking the next step in their career. You’ll be joining an expanding team of specialists on a range of contaminated land and ground investigation projects across the East Midlands, developing skills, taking on more responsibility and contributing to your continued professional development.

Responsibilities

• Phase 2 assessments and supervision.
• Factual and interpretive report writing.
• Slope stability, retaining walls and foundation design.
• Project management and team leading/organisation.
• Mentoring junior team members.

What is offered

• A competitive salary (£28,000 - £35,000).
• Enhanced company pension scheme and benefits scheme including a company vehicle.
• Continued Professional Development and career progression opportunities.
• Position involving responsibility and team leading.

Requirements

• Have a degree in geotechnical engineering, engineering geology, geoscience, civil engineering, environmental engineering (or a similar/relevant subject).
• You should have experience as a geotechnical engineer/consultant.
• Hold a clean and valid UK Driving licence.
• Be commutable around the Leicestershire area.
• Have a full right to work in the UK.

If you are interested in this or other roles in Geo-Environmental Engineering/Consulting roles please contact Beth Young on (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed).

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.