Geotechnical Site Engineer — Lead Field Teams (Van)

Fusion People Ltd; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A ground investigation contractor in Glasgow is looking for a Site Engineer / Geologist to manage small to medium-sized geotechnical projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Geology or Geotechnical Engineering, along with 6-12 months of experience in ground investigations and strong communication skills. This permanent, full-time position offers benefits such as a van and fuel card, annual leave, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Van and fuel card

Annual leave increasing from 24 to 29 days plus 8 bank holidays

Mobile phone and laptop supplied

Mentoring programme

6% pension contributions

Disruption allowance of £15/night

Subsistence allowance of £20/day

Qualifications

• Minimum 6–12 months experience conducting ground investigations.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to various sites.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage project teams on site.
• Ensure compliance with technical, commercial and HSEQ requirements.
• Log and analyse rock and soil samples from boreholes and trial pits.
• Carry out field testing and surveying.

Skills

Strong communication

Organisational skills

Proficient with MS Office

Education

Degree in Geology or Geotechnical Engineering

Job description

A ground investigation contractor in Glasgow is looking for a Site Engineer / Geologist to manage small to medium-sized geotechnical projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Geology or Geotechnical Engineering, along with 6-12 months of experience in ground investigations and strong communication skills. This permanent, full-time position offers benefits such as a van and fuel card, annual leave, and career development opportunities.