Geotechnical Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Guildford; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist geotechnical consultancy is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer in Guildford. You will conduct site investigations, write reports, and assess contaminated land risks. The role offers a competitive salary of £27,000 – £32,000, career development, and opportunities for team leadership. Ideal candidates possess relevant experience and a degree in a related field. This permanent position requires a valid UK driving licence and eligibility to work in the UK.

Benefits

Company pension and benefits scheme

Annual salary and progression reviews

Continued Professional Development

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Write factual and interpretive reports.
• Conduct site investigations and ground water monitoring.
• Carry out contaminated land risk assessments and Phase 1 Desktop Studies.

Skills

Site work competence

Report writing competence

Client liaison skills

Education

Degree in geology, geoscience, environmental engineering, environmental science or earth science

Job description

Geotechnical Engineer
Location: Guildford
Reference:154446
Salary: £27,000 – £32,000.

A specialist geotechnical and geo-environmental consultancy with offices across the UK are seeking an eager Geotechnical Engineer to join their team on a variety of new projects across the South East. The company is equipped with resources and specialist consultants to support you in your skill progression and career development.

As a Geotechnical Engineer you’ll be writing factual and interpretive reports, carrying out site investigations, ground water and gas monitoring, carrying out contaminated land risk assessments and Phase 1 Desktop Studies. Engineers will be required to liaise closely with clients and train junior members of the team.

The Geotechnical Engineer selected will be provided with:

• A top salary (£27,000 – £32,000).
• Company pension and benefits scheme.
• Annual salary and progression reviews.
• Continued Professional Development and career opportunities.
• Opportunity to lead a team and liaise with clients.
• Inclusive, friendly, and supportive team of specialists to work with.

Therefore, the Geotechnical Engineer successful in their application will:

• Have experience as a geotechnical/geo-environmental engineer or consultant, with site work and report writing competence.
• Have a degree in geology, geoscience, environmental engineering, environmental science or earth science.
• You must hold a clean and valid UK Driving licence.
• Live near to Guildford.
• A full right to work in the UK is also essential.

If you are interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical Engineering then 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.