Geotechnical/ Geoenvironmental Engineer

Harrison Group Environmental Limited; Norwich; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Negotiated salary

Flexible working

Profit sharing

Company pension scheme

Job summary

Harrison Group Environmental Limited is seeking a Geotechnical/GEOENVIRONMENTAL Engineer to join the geotechnical division based in Norwich, with projects across East Anglia and beyond. The role combines field supervision and office work, focusing on site investigations, reporting and interpretation of data.

The ideal candidate will hold a degree in a relevant subject, have 4 years UK site investigation experience, a full UK driving license and excellent written and verbal communication skills,

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant subject and 4 years of UK site investigation experience.
• Full UK driving license and strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Keen interest in learning new skills and applying best practices.

Responsibilities

• Mixture of site work and office-based tasks, focused on geotechnical and contaminated land investigations.
• Specification, quoting, operation, management, interpretation and reporting of investigations.
• Work with senior and graduate engineers and train graduates to undertake ground investigations.
• Ensure investigations are run in accordance with the specification.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Site investigation

Project supervision

Technical communication

Education

Degree in a relevant subject

Job description

Job Vacancy Details

DATE POSTED: October 2, 2026

POSITION: GEOTECHNICAL/ GEOENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER

LOCATION: NORWICH

SALARY: Negotiable plus benefits

START DATE: As soon as a suitable candidate has been found.

A geotechnical/geoenvironmental engineer is required to join the geotechnical engineering division operating out of the company’s Cambridge office, situated in the village of Fen Ditton, just off the A14. Engineers work on a range of site investigation projects across East Anglia, the South of England and further afield.

Candidates as a minimum should have a degree in a relevant subject, 4 years of site investigation experience in the UK, competent supervising and completing standard fieldwork techniques, hold a full UK driving license, have excellent communications skills (both written and verbal) and a keen interest in learning new skills.

The role will involve a mixture of site work/supervision and office-based work; predominantly based around the specification, quoting, operation, management, interpretation, and reporting of geotechnical and contaminated land investigations. Engineers will work with a team of senior and graduate engineers, and be trained in any aspects they are not familiar with. The role will involve helping to supervise and train graduate engineers to undertake ground investigations, and ensuring ground investigations are run according to the specification.

Harrison Group is a progressive employer offering an excellent remuneration package including:

• negotiated salary
• flexible working
• profit sharing
• company pension scheme

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer to be part of a growing team, a busy and vibrant group of professionals, working on a wide variety of projects in different sectors. The company is growing, providing opportunities for professional development, career progression and promotion.

Harrison Group is an equal opportunities employer.