Geotechnical Site Technician

Penguin Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Career progression

Diverse project work

Salary

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment in London is seeking a Geotechnical Site Technician to support ground investigation activities, supervise window sampling, and work alongside experienced engineers on a variety of projects in and around London.

This permanent role offers comprehensive training, clear opportunities for career progression, a diverse project portfolio within a collaborative team, and the chance to build a long‑term career with a well‑established consultancy.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence.
• Experience in site work, construction, groundworks or environmental projects.
• Based in or within a reasonable commute of London.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Supporting ground investigation activities.
• Supervising window sampling operations.
• Preparing, transporting and managing equipment and site samples.
• Recording site data accurately.
• Maintaining high health and safety standards.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Driving licence

Job description

Geotechnical Site Technician - London

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Salary: £27,000 - £34,000

A well‑established environmental and geotechnical consultancy is looking for a Geotechnical Site Technician to join its expanding team in London. With more than two decades of industry expertise, the company delivers high‑quality ground investigation and environmental services to clients across both public and private sectors.

The successful candidate will assist with site investigations throughout London and nearby locations, working alongside experienced engineers on a variety of projects.

Key responsibilities

• Supporting ground investigation activities.
• Supervising window sampling operations.
• Preparing, transporting and managing equipment and site samples.
• Recording site data accurately.
• Maintaining high health and safety standards.

Benefits

• Salary of £27,000 - £34,000.
• Comprehensive training and professional development.
• Genuine opportunities for career progression.
• Diverse project work within a collaborative team.

Requirements

• Full UK driving licence.
• Experience in site work, construction, groundworks or environmental projects.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Based in or within a reasonable commute of London.
• Reliable, safety‑focused and proactive attitude.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

This permanent opportunity is ideal for someone looking to develop a long‑term career within a successful consultancy as a Geotechnical Site Technician. Apply now to be considered.