Geotechnical Project Engineer – Ground Investigation (Travel)

Igne; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave incl. bank holida

Pension scheme

Death in service scheme

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Holiday purchase/buy-back

Medical Cashback scheme

Job summary

Igne, a Ground Investigation specialist, seeks a Project Engineering Geologist to join the GI Division in Hamilton. The role is full-time and permanent with travel, combining site and office work across Scotland to deliver a diverse GI and geotechnical project portfolio.

You will manage large projects, produce factual reports, and contribute to interpretive reporting, with emphasis on timely client communication and adherence to specifications.

Qualifications

• A degree in Engineering, Geology, Geotechnical Engineering or a closely related discipline is essential.
• Experience running small to medium GI projects from Contract Award to completion.
• Ability to produce factual reports to a high standard within deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and preparation of GI’s
• Manage GI projects and ensure compliance with specifications and contracts
• Soil and rock core logging in compliance with BS5930 / Eurocode 7
• Manage project data including AGS, laboratory schedules, logs etc. to client requirements
• Writing factual reports and assistance in interpretive report writing
• Preparation of risk assessments and method statements

Skills

Geotechnical techniques

Soil mechanics

Report writing

Time management

Education

Engineering or Geology degree

Job description

Igne, a Ground Investigation specialist, seeks a Project Engineering Geologist to join the GI Division in Hamilton. The role is full-time and permanent with travel, combining site and office work across Scotland to deliver a diverse GI and geotechnical project portfolio.

You will manage large projects, produce factual reports, and contribute to interpretive reporting, with emphasis on timely client communication and adherence to specifications.