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Penguin Recruitment
Geotechnical Design Engineer
Gloucestershire
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- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2 hours ago
- Salary
- 28000.00 - 32000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- Penguin Recruitment
- Closes
- 20 Nov 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Description
Geotechnical Engineer
Location: Bristol
Salary: 28,000– 32,000 (Dependent on Experience)
Are you a Geotechnical Engineer with experience looking to take the next step in your career? An exciting opportunity has become available to join a respected multidisciplinary consultancy delivering a wide range of geotechnical, ground investigation, and infrastructure projects across York, London, and the wider UK.
You will join a highly experienced team, working on residential, commercial, and major infrastructure developments while continuing to develop your technical expertise and project management skills within a collaborative and supportive environment. This role is ideal for a motivated Geotechnical Engineer seeking long–term career progression.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary packageAnnual performance reviews and career development opportunitiesGenerous annual leave entitlementPension schemeFlexible and hybrid working optionsExposure to a diverse portfolio of technically challenging projectsSupport towards professional chartershipFriendly and collaborative working environmentClear opportunities for career progression in YorkKey Responsibilities
Planning and undertaking geotechnical site investigations and ground assessments. Supervising intrusive ground investigations and site works. Soil and rock logging, sampling, and groundwater monitoring. Interpreting geotechnical and geo–environmental data. Preparing factual and interpretative ground investigation reports. Conducting foundation and earthworks assessments. Assisting with slope stability, retaining wall, and earth retention design assessments. Coordinating geotechnical laboratory testing programmes. Supporting project delivery from initial investigation through to reporting and design. Liaising with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary project teams. Ensuring compliance with health and safety standards during site activities
What We're Looking For
Minimum of 2 years' experience within a geotechnical engineering or ground investigation consultancy environmentDegree qualified in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geology, Engineering Geology, or a related disciplineStrong understanding of ground investigation techniques and geotechnical principlesExperience preparing geotechnical reports and interpreting site investigation dataKnowledge of foundation design, earthworks, and geotechnical assessment methodologiesStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to manage workload effectively and work both independently and within a teamProactive, organised, and enthusiastic approachFull UK driving licenceRight to work in the UKThis is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Geotechnical Engineer seeking to further their career within a well–established consultancy that values technical excellence, professional development, and long–term progression.
If you are looking for your next challenge as a Geotechnical Engineer in York and have a minimum of two years' relevant experience, we would love to hear from you. Apply today.
Ad ID: 5419211018
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