Geotechnical Engineer

Ford & Stanley Select; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ford & Stanley Group is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer in Milton Keynes to join a growing ground engineering and asset preservation specialist delivering innovative solutions that strengthen and support infrastructure with minimal excavation.

You will work with experienced leaders on diverse projects including ground improvement, resin injection, highways, rail and bridge schemes, gaining skills in project delivery, reporting and client engagement while developing commercial awareness.

Qualifications

• Geotechnical or civil engineering experience.
• Site-based engineering experience.
• Knowledge of ground engineering principles.
• Experience on infrastructure, highways, rail or construction projects.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to produce clear technical reports.
• Good organisational and planning abilities.
• Willingness to challenge assumptions and ask questions.
• Proactive, solution-focused approach.
• Holds a full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Ground improvement and asset preservation.
• Resin injection technologies.
• Infrastructure and highway projects.
• Rail and transport schemes.
• Bridge approaches and embankments.
• Void filling and subsidence remediation.
• Advanced ground improvement techniques, including jet grouting.

Skills

Geotechnical experience

Site-based engineering

Strong communication skills

Organisational & planning abilities

Willingness to challenge assumptions

Proactive, solution-focused

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Geotechnical Engineer

Location: Milton Keynes Salary: £40,000 - £60,000

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Geotechnical Engineer to join a rapidly growing ground engineering and asset preservation specialist. This innovative business delivers advanced solutions that strengthen, re-level and support infrastructure without the need for major excavation or replacement.

With over 30 years of international expertise and an established presence across multiple markets, the UK operation is experiencing significant growth and investing heavily in its future. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business where your contribution will be visible, valued and capable of influencing future success.

The Role

Working closely with experienced technical leaders, you will gain exposure to a diverse range of ground engineering and infrastructure projects, including:

• Ground improvement and asset preservation
• Resin injection technologies
• Infrastructure and highway projects
• Rail and transport schemes
• Bridge approaches and embankments
• Void filling and subsidence remediation
• Advanced ground improvement techniques, including jet grouting

This position offers far more than a traditional geotechnical engineering role and provides the opportunity to develop skills across:

• Project delivery
• Commercial awareness
• Client engagement
• Technical reporting
• Project planning
• Cost management

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Geotechnical or civil engineering experience
• Site-based engineering experience
• Knowledge of ground engineering principles
• Experience working on infrastructure, highways, rail or construction projects
• Strong communication skills
• The ability to produce clear technical reports
• Good organisational and planning abilities
• A willingness to challenge assumptions and ask questions
• A proactive, solution-focused approach
• A full UK driving licence

Why Apply?

• Join a growing and ambitious engineering business
• Work on a wide variety of technically challenging projects
• Develop both technical and commercial expertise
• Gain exposure to specialist ground engineering solutions
• Be part of a collaborative team where your ideas and contributions make a real

About Ford & Stanley Group

Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floorto boardroom.

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Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civilpartnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy