Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Hybrid, Ground Investigations

Penguin Recruitment; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established engineering consultancy in Reading is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to contribute to various projects, including nuclear and major infrastructure. Ideal candidates will hold a degree in geology or geotechnical engineering and possess experience in writing geotechnical reports. This role offers a competitive salary, ongoing training, and hybrid working options, along with responsibilities such as designing investigations and mentoring junior engineers.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing internal training

Bonus scheme

Strong pension package

Hybrid working options

Qualifications

• Proven experience writing geotechnical reports is essential.
• Must be located within commuting distance of Reading.
• Full UK driving license is required.

Responsibilities

• Design ground investigations.
• Produce slope stability assessments.
• Write Phase 1 and Phase 2 reports.
• Prepare validation and risk assessment reports.
• Create geotechnical design reports.
• Support and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Writing geotechnical reports

Collaboration with specialists

Mentoring junior engineers

Education

Degree in geology or geotechnical engineering

Job description

A well-established engineering consultancy in Reading is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to contribute to various projects, including nuclear and major infrastructure. Ideal candidates will hold a degree in geology or geotechnical engineering and possess experience in writing geotechnical reports. This role offers a competitive salary, ongoing training, and hybrid working options, along with responsibilities such as designing investigations and mentoring junior engineers.