Senior Engineering Geologist

Penguin Recruitment; Nuneaton; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Engineering Geologist to join their team in Warwick. The role involves managing ground investigations, mentoring junior staff, and engaging with clients on diverse projects. Candidates should have experience in geotechnical or geo-environmental sectors and a relevant degree. The position offers a salary of £35,000 to £40,000 per annum along with benefits such as enhanced pension and flexible working options.

Benefits

Enhanced Pension Scheme

Flexible Working

Hybrid Working

Clear Progression Path

Company Vehicle Access

Qualifications

• Experience in geotechnical, geo-environmental or hydrogeology sectors.
• Full UK Driving Licence required.
• Ability to manage and lead ground investigations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage ground investigations from inception through to reporting.
• Oversee site works and supervise junior staff.
• Deliver factual and interpretative reporting.

Skills

Project management

Client liaison

Geotechnical risk assessment

Technical reporting

Education

Degree in civil engineering, geology, earth or environmental sciences

Job description

Senior Engineering Geologist
Warwick
£35,000 to £40,000 per annum
Permanent Opportunity

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineering Geologist to join a growing, technically focused consultancy delivering high‑quality ground investigation and geotechnical services. This role is based in Warwick and offers the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of infrastructure, development and environmental projects. As a Senior Engineering Geologist you will play a key role in technical delivery, mentoring, and client liaison while contributing to continued business growth in the region.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage ground investigations from inception through to reporting, ensuring compliance with current standards and best practice.
• Oversee site works, supervise junior staff and provide expert interpretation of ground conditions and geotechnical risks.
• Deliver factual and interpretative reporting, design input and risk assessment, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Engage confidently with clients, regulators and contractors to support projects locally and across the wider Warwick area.

Benefits

• Enhanced Pension Scheme
• Flexible Working
• Hybrid Working
• Clear Progression Path
• Company Vehicle Access

Candidate Requirements

• Live within a commutable distance of Warwick.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Experience within the geotechnical, geo‑environmental or hydrogeology sectors.
• Academic background within civil engineering, geology, earth or environmental sciences.

Contact

For this position or other roles in Geotechnical or Geo‑Environmental, please contact William Lisle by email or phone. More vacancies are available on our website.