Geotechnical Engineer: Ground Investigation to Supervisor

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer (Ground Investigation) to join a UK-wide ground investigation specialist. You will supervise fieldwork, oversee boreholes and trial pits, and produce technical reports for clients across the UK.

The role requires UK site experience, a degree in Geology, Earth Science or Civil Engineering, and a willingness to travel with regular nights away from home. There is clear progression toward a supervisory position and chartership support.

Qualifications

• UK ground investigation site experience required.
• Degree in Geology, Earth Science, Civil Engineering or similar.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel

Responsibilities

• Carry out and supervise ground investigations across UK sites
• Oversee boreholes, drilling operations and trial pits
• Complete soil and rock logging, sampling and laboratory scheduling
• Prepare technical reports and liaise with clients and contractors

Skills

Ground investigation site experience

Geotechnical engineering

Education

Degree in Geology / Earth Science / Civil Engineering

Tools

BS 5930 standards

Job description

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer (Ground Investigation) to join a UK-wide ground investigation specialist. You will supervise fieldwork, oversee boreholes and trial pits, and produce technical reports for clients across the UK.

The role requires UK site experience, a degree in Geology, Earth Science or Civil Engineering, and a willingness to travel with regular nights away from home. There is clear progression toward a supervisory position and chartership support.