Geotechnical Engineer in London)

Penguin Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading ground engineering consultancy in London is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join their expanding team. This role offers the opportunity to work on various projects, including contaminated land and geotechnical investigations. The ideal candidate will have experience in the ground investigation industry and a relevant degree. Benefits include a competitive salary, private healthcare, and continued professional development opportunities. You will be working alongside industry experts in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent company pension and benefits scheme

Private Healthcare

Continued professional development opportunities

Networking opportunities

Specialist training provided

Qualifications

• Experience in the ground investigation industry as a geotechnical or geo-environmental engineer.
• Full and clean UK Driving Licence.
• Ability to work on site and in field conditions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Desktop studies and borehole logging.
• Mentor junior team members and prepare factual reports.
• Perform soil sampling and groundwater monitoring.

Skills

Ground investigation proficiency

Desktop studies

Soil sampling

Borehole logging

Mentoring

Education

Degree in Engineering Geology or similar

MSc preferred

Job description

Geotechnical Engineer

Reference: BY161519

Location: London

Salary: £28,000 - £35,000

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Geotechnical Engineer to join an expanding ground engineering consultancy based in London. You can take the next step in your career, working for an award‑winning company alongside industry specialists on a variety of projects.

Benefits

• A competitive salary (£28,000 - £35,000).
• An excellent company pension and benefits scheme, with annual bonuses and salary reviews.
• Private Healthcare.
• Continued professional development opportunities.
• Networking opportunities.
• Specialist training provided where required.

The Geotechnical Engineer selected will be working with the ground investigation team on a range of contaminated land and geotechnical projects, carrying out Desktop studies, borehole logging, trial pitting, soil sampling, groundwater and gas monitoring, mentoring junior members of the team and writing factual reports.

Responsibilities

Carrying out Desktop studies, borehole logging, trial pitting, soil sampling, groundwater and gas monitoring, mentoring junior members of the team and writing factual reports.

Requirements

• Have experience in the ground investigation industry, as a geotechnical or geo-environmental engineer. Candidates must have site work proficiency.
• A degree in Engineering Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Geoscience, Earth Sciences, Civil Engineering (with a geotechnical focus) or similar (MSc preferred).
• A full and clean UK Driving Licence.
• Live in or near to London.
• Have a full right to work in the UK.

We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.