Geotechnical Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy in Reading is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join their talented team. You will work on diverse projects, collaborate with specialists, and mentor junior engineers. The ideal candidate holds a geology/geotechnical engineering degree, possesses strong report writing experience, and is located within commuting distance of Reading. This role offers a competitive salary and hybrid working options.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Internal training opportunities

Bonus scheme

Healthy pension scheme

Hybrid working

Qualifications

• Hold a geology/geotechnical engineering degree.
• Experience with geotechnical report writing.
• Leadership skills are essential.
• Must live within a commutable distance from the Reading office.
• Hold a full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Work on a variety of different projects on site and in the office.
• Carry out ground investigation design and slope stability reports.
• Write Phases 1 and 2 reports, validation reports, and risk assessment reports.
• Mentor junior engineers while gaining experience from senior engineers.

Skills

Geotechnical report writing

Leadership skills

Education

Geology/Geotechnical Engineering degree

Job description

Overview

Job title: Geotechnical Engineer

Location: Reading

Salary: £32,000 - £40,000

Opportunity

A new opportunity has opened in the Southeast for a Geotechnical Engineer. If you are looking to join a multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy, then we would love to hear from you!

You will have the opportunity to work on a range of projects from nuclear to infrastructure. You will also be working alongside talented environmental consultants, sustainability consultants and specialised civil and structural engineers.

If you are looking to join a talented team of ground investigation engineers, please apply for the role of the Geotechnical Engineer.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Internal training opportunities
• Bonus scheme
• Healthy pension scheme
• Hybrid working

Responsibilities

• The successful Geotechnical Engineer will be working on a variety of different projects carrying out work on site and in the office.
• The role of the Geotechnical Engineer will involve the following: ground investigation design, slope stability reports, Phases 1 and 2 report writing, validation reports and producing risk assessment reports.
• Your role as the Geotechnical Engineer will also give you the chance to help mentor and share your skill set with junior engineers, in addition to gaining experience from senior and principal engineers.

Qualifications

• Hold a geology/geotechnical engineering degree
• Experience with geotechnical report writing
• Leadership skills
• Live within a commutable distance from the Reading office
• Hold a full UK driving licence

How to apply

Please call me on [phone number removed] or email your CV to [email address] if you are interested in applying for the role of the Geotechnical Engineer in Reading