Geotechnical Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; Oxford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental engineering consultancy near Oxford is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to oversee site investigations and complete reports. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a relevant field and experience in the geotechnical industry. This role offers a competitive salary between £30,000 and £40,000, along with opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Varied projects

Professional development opportunities

Company pension scheme

Company benefits

Qualifications

• Degree in a subject relevant to the position.
• Experience in the geotechnical industry as an engineer or consultant.
• Full UK Driving Licence required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee site investigations.
• Write factual and interpretive reports.
• Complete Desktop studies.
• Monitor groundwater and gas.
• Log soil and rock.
• Communicate with clients.
• Mentor junior team members.

Skills

Geotechnical industry experience

Client communication skills

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in geology, earth sciences, environmental engineering or geoscience

Job description

Geotechnical Engineer

Reference: BY(phone number removed)

Location: Oxford

Salary: £30,000 - £40,000.

An exciting opportunity for an experienced geotechnical engineer looking for a new position in the ground investigation field, has presented itself. This environmental engineering consultancy, based near Oxford, work on a large variety of geo-environmental and geotechnical projects and can provide the resources and support to expand your skills and develop your career.

The Geotechnical Engineer position offers:

• A competitive salary of £30,000 - £40,000, depending on experience.
• Varied projects and varied responsibilities day-to-day.
• Client facing for networking opportunities.
• Fantastic Continued Professional Development opportunities.
• Company pension scheme and company benefits.

The Geotechnical Engineer selected will have a range of responsibilities. This includes:

• Overseeing site investigations.
• Factual and interpretive report writing.
• Completing Desktop studies.
• Groundwater and gas monitoring.
• Soil and rock logging.
• Communicating with clients.
• Mentoring junior team members.

To be considered for this Geotechnical Engineer position you should have a degree in a subject relevant to the position, for example geology, earth sciences, environmental engineering or geoscience. Experience in the geotechnical industry as an engineer or consultant is essential, as well as a Full UK Driving Licence, as travel to sites will be frequent. You must also have a full right to work in the UK and live commutable to Oxford. You should have good communication skills, an ability to work within a team and be/working towards chartership.

If you are interested in this or other roles in Geo-Environmental Engineering/Consulting roles please do not hesitate to 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