Geotechnical Engineer: Ground Investigation Specialist

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits package

Enhanced pension

Career progression

Training opportunities

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer for their Rotherham area, offering a salary of £28,000–£36,000 and a strong benefits package. The role involves supervising fieldwork, logging boreholes, and producing both factual and interpretive reports for ground investigations.

The ideal candidate has a relevant degree and UK work rights, with willingness to travel and reside near Rotherham. The firm emphasizes career progression and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Degree in Geology, Geoscience, Geotechnical Engineering or Earth Sciences.
• Experience in engineering geology / geotechnical / ground investigation.
• Eligibility to work in the UK and live near Rotherham.

Responsibilities

• Oversee ground investigations and borehole logging.
• Prepare factual and interpretive reports and contribute to design reports.
• Conduct desktop studies and support Ground Investigation reports.
• Mentor junior team members and support training.

Skills

Ground investigation

Technical reporting

Field supervision

Mentoring

Education

Geology / Geoscience / Geotechnical Engineering degree

Job description

Penguin Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer for their Rotherham area, offering a salary of £28,000–£36,000 and a strong benefits package. The role involves supervising fieldwork, logging boreholes, and producing both factual and interpretive reports for ground investigations.

The ideal candidate has a relevant degree and UK work rights, with willingness to travel and reside near Rotherham. The firm emphasizes career progression and training opportunities.