Junior Geotechnical Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible/hybrid working

Generous annual leave

Contributory pension, healthcare and  

Professional training and development

Bonus opportunities and travel loan

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd in London is seeking a Junior Geotechnical Engineer to join a leading UK multidisciplinary engineering consultancy. You will support senior engineers with ground investigations, data interpretation and geotechnical design, gaining valuable site and office experience in a collaborative team.

This permanent role offers a competitive salary (£28,000–£34,000), flexible/hybrid working, generous annual leave, pension, healthcare and opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering or a related field.
• Graduate or project experience in Geotechnical Engineering is desirable.
• Strong analytical, communication and organisational skills are required.
• Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK.
• Must live in or near London and be able to commute to the office.

Responsibilities

• Assist with ground investigations and field data collection.
• Interpret soil and rock data and contribute to technical reports.
• Support desk studies and geotechnical design tasks under supervision.
• Collaborate with the team across office and site activities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Driving licence

Right to work in UK

London commute

Education

Geotechnical / Civil Engineering degree

Job description

Junior Geotechnical Engineer - London

Salary: £28,000 - £34,000

A leading UK multidisciplinary engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a Junior Geotechnical Engineer to join its established team in London.

With a strong reputation for technical excellence and sustainable engineering solutions, the business works across a diverse range of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Its geotechnical team delivers services spanning ground investigation, desk studies, geotechnical design, foundations, earthworks, retaining structures and site monitoring.

As a Junior Geotechnical Engineer, you'll support experienced engineers with ground investigations, interpretation of soil and rock data, technical reporting, desk studies and geotechnical design. You'll gain valuable site and office experience while working within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

What's on offer

• Competitive salary (£28,000 - £34,000) and flexible benefits


• Generous annual leave


• Contributory pension, healthcare and life assurance


• Professional training, development and support towards qualifications


• Bonus opportunities and interest-free travel loan


• Flexible/hybrid working

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology, Earth Science or a related discipline


• Some relevant graduate, placement or project experience in Geotechnical Engineering is desirable


• Strong analytical, communication and organisational skills


• Full UK driving licence


• Full right to work in the UK


• Must live in or near London and be able to commute to the office

If you're an enthusiastic Junior Geotechnical Engineer looking to develop your career with a respected consultancy, this could be an excellent opportunity.

This is a permanent role.