Senior Geotechnical Engineer — Lead Projects & Mentoring

Penguin Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading geotechnical consultancy in London is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to manage and deliver ground investigation projects. This role offers significant project leadership, client interaction, and the opportunity to mentor junior staff. Candidates should hold a BSc in Geology or Civil Engineering, with an MSc preferred. This is an excellent chance to step into a senior position with opportunities for career advancement in a growing consultancy.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing geotechnical and ground investigation projects.
• Strong understanding of health and safety compliance in construction.
• Ability to mentor and train junior staff effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage geotechnical and ground investigation projects.
• Prepare and review technical reports.
• Maintain and develop relationships with clients.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to their development.

Skills

Project management

Technical report preparation

Client relationship management

Mentorship

Education

BSc in Geology, Civil Engineering or related discipline

MSc in Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology or similar (preferred)

Job description

A leading geotechnical consultancy in London is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to manage and deliver ground investigation projects. This role offers significant project leadership, client interaction, and the opportunity to mentor junior staff. Candidates should hold a BSc in Geology or Civil Engineering, with an MSc preferred. This is an excellent chance to step into a senior position with opportunities for career advancement in a growing consultancy.