Geotechnical Engineer

Bridgewater Consultancy UK Ltd; Luton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer for a permanent role. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience in the rail or infrastructure sector. Responsibilities include carrying out geotechnical designs and preparing technical documentation. This position offers the opportunity to work on landmark projects that influence the built environment, in a collaborative and innovative setting.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in geotechnical engineering, ideally in rail or infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of preliminary and detailed geotechnical designs.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Geotechnical design

Foundation analysis

Drainage design

Structural analysis

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 ...