Reporting Engineer

IGNE; Hamilton; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement 33 days

Pension & life insurance

Health cash plan

Medical cashback

Training & development

Cycle to work

Green vehicle scheme

Home/Tech scheme

Discounts & long service awards

Job summary

Igne Group Limited, Hamilton, seeks an experienced Reporting Engineer to join our Engineering team. You will review site investigation data and produce high-quality factual and interpretative geotechnical reports, ensuring QA and client standards are met.

You will coordinate laboratory testing, support tenders, and mentor junior team members in a fast-paced, quality-driven environment. A degree in geotechnical/engineering and GIR/report-writing experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in a geotechnical, geological, or engineering discipline.
• Proven experience within the Ground Investigation industry, producing high-quality factual reports and GIRs.
• Strong understanding of geotechnical investigation techniques, soil mechanics, geology, and relevant industry standards.
• Knowledge of ICC Ground Investigation contracts, NEC3/NEC4, and CDM 2015 Regulations.
• Excellent technical report-writing, communication, and organisational skills.
• Able to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain strong client relationships.
• Committed to quality, accuracy, and continuous improvement.
• Chartered status, or working towards Chartership, is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality factual and interpretative geotechnical reports
• Review and interpret site investigation data, including logs, laboratory results, and monitoring records.
• Manage project data and develop factual logs and preliminary ground models.
• Ensure quality assurance processes are followed, maintaining the accuracy and reliability of project deliverables.
• Coordinate laboratory testing programmes and support borehole design where required.
• Provide technical support for tenders, including scope development, cost estimates, and technical submissions.
• Collaborate with Project Delivery Teams to ensure reports are delivered on time and to client requirements.
• Keep up to date with relevant industry standards, specifications, and guidance.
• Support and mentor junior team members, promoting knowledge sharing and professional development.
• Maintain high standards of health and safety, professionalism, and company values.

Job description

Igne are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Reporting Engineer to join our Engineering team in Hamilton. This is an excellent opportunity for a geotechnical professional who enjoys technical reporting, data interpretation, and maintaining the highest standards of quality and accuracy. As a Reporting Engineer, you will play a key role in reviewing and interpreting site investigation data, producing high-quality factual and interpretative reports, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements. We welcome applications from candidates seeking part-time and/or flexible working arrangements, making this an ideal opportunity for professionals balancing other commitments. If you're ready to be part of an innovative, fast-paced environment where your contributions truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality factual and interpretative geotechnical reports
• Review and interpret site investigation data, including logs, laboratory results, and monitoring records.
• Manage project data and develop factual logs and preliminary ground models.
• Ensure quality assurance processes are followed, maintaining the accuracy and reliability of project deliverables.
• Coordinate laboratory testing programmes and support borehole design where required.
• Provide technical support for tenders, including scope development, cost estimates, and technical submissions.
• Collaborate with Project Delivery Teams to ensure reports are delivered on time and to client requirements.
• Keep up to date with relevant industry standards, specifications, and guidance.
• Support and mentor junior team members, promoting knowledge sharing and professional development.
• Maintain high standards of health and safety, professionalism, and company values.

What We're Looking For

• Degree qualified in a relevant geotechnical, geological, or engineering discipline.
• Proven experience within the Ground Investigation industry, producing high-quality factual reports and GIRs.
• Strong understanding of geotechnical investigation techniques, soil mechanics, geology, and relevant industry standards.
• Knowledge of ICC Ground Investigation contracts, NEC3/NEC4, and CDM 2015 Regulations.
• Excellent technical report-writing, communication, and organisational skills.
• Able to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain strong client relationships.
• Committed to quality, accuracy, and continuous improvement.
• Chartered status, or working towards Chartership, is desirable.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Enhanced maternity & paternity pay
• Company pension, life insurance (3x salary) & sick pay
• Health cash plan & medical cashback
• Annual leave buy & sell scheme
• Ongoing training & development
• Cycle to Work, Green Vehicle & Home/Tech schemes
• High street discounts & long service awards

We are Igne Group Limited, a synergetic amalgamation of six companies, renowned within our respective fields, with over 350 years of combined experience—a one-stop shop for pre‑and post‑construction services. Igne’s six service categories are ground investigation, testing, unexploded ordnance (UXO), specialist drilling, geothermal, and geo‑environmental.

We are a Disability Confident Employer, and signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant. We recruit talented individuals who care about making a positive difference. We want colleagues to bring their whole selves to work, so equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) are core to our culture and integral to our success. We also want all colleagues to thrive, which is why we have trained and dedicated mental health first aiders across the organisation who are available to support employees whenever needed. We believe in developing our talent, which is why at Igne you will have many opportunities for training and progression within your role.

Igne is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application.