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Senior Engineering Geologist Location: Basingstoke Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 An exciting opportunity has become available for a Senior Engineering Geologist to join a well-established, multidisciplinary consultancy based in Basingstoke. This role offers the chance to work on a wide range of technically challenging projects across the residential, infrastructure, and commercial sectors, with a strong focus on ground investigation, interpretation, and geotechnical design. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality ground engineering solutions, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to project management and client development. Key Responsibilities: Planning, supervising, and managing ground investigations Detailed logging of soil and rock in accordance with current standards Geotechnical and geoenvironmental interpretation of site data Preparation of factual and interpretative reports Foundation design recommendations and earthworks assessments Slope stability and retaining structure input Managing project budgets, programmes, and client relationships Mentoring and supporting junior team members Requirements: Degree in Engineering Geology, Geology, or a related discipline Minimum 5-8 years' relevant consultancy experience Strong technical background in ground investigation and reporting Experience with geotechnical design and analysis Working towards or already achieved Chartered status (e.g. CGeol or ICE) Full UK driving licence Benefits: Competitive salary and bonus scheme Company pension and flexible benefits package Ongoing professional development and support towards Chartership Clear progression pathway into Principal/Associate level Please reach out to Ruby Evans at Penguin Recruitment if you are interested in applying for the Senior Engineering Geologist.

Senior Engineering Geologist Aberdeen £40,000 - £45,000 A well-established and growing consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Engineering Geologist to join its Aberdeen team, with a strong focus on renewables projects. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a senior role within a supportive environment, working on impactful projects across the energy transition. The Role You'll play a key role in delivering ground investigation and geoenvironmental projects across sectors such as offshore wind, onshore wind, and wider infrastructure. Key responsibilities include: Planning, managing, and interpreting ground investigations for renewables schemes Producing factual and interpretative geotechnical and geoenvironmental reports Supervising site works including drilling, sampling, and logging Providing geological and geotechnical input into design (foundations, earthworks, slope stability) Supporting offshore and onshore project delivery where required Mentoring junior engineers and geologists Liaising with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams Requirements Degree in Engineering Geology, Geology, or a related discipline Strong industry experience in a similar role (typically 5+ years) Experience working on infrastructure or energy/renewables projects Solid understanding of ground investigation and reporting Experience supervising site works and managing projects Working towards or holding Chartered status (GeolSoc/ICE) is desirable Full UK driving licence What's on offer Competitive salary and benefits package Clear progression and development opportunities Support towards chartership Flexible working options Opportunity to work on major renewables and energy transition projects Please reach out to Ruby Evans at Penguin Recruitment if you are interested in applying.

Project Geologist, Glasgow Permanent 32,000 to 45,000 per annum My client is one of the nation's leading geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering firms, based in Glasgow, and are looking for a Project Geologist/Geoenvironmental Engineer to join their diverse and experienced projects engineering team. The successful Project Geologist candidate will have the chance to work on a variety of projects nationwide, gaining valuable experience alongside experienced engineers. The successful Project Geologist candidate will have the opportunity to grow into a senior position at the company, as my client pride themselves on promoting from within. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to move into Project Management, where they will receive the training and support to do so! Project Geologist opportunity, Company Benefits: Competitive Salary Enhanced Pension Scheme Hybrid Working Flexible Working Project Geologist, Candidate Requirements: Geology degree, another relevant degree Commutable distance from their Glasgow site Ground investigation and report writing experience Interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical or Geo-Environmental, please do not hesitate to contact William Lisle at (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

Graduate Engineering Geologist Reference: BY104831 Location: Crawley Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 This is a brilliant opportunity for an enthusiastic geology, geotechnical engineering, geoscience or earth science graduate to join an expanding team of Geo-environmental and Geotechnical Specialists in the South East. You'll be working on a variety of Ground Investigation projects, applying your educational knowledge and developing amongst the team. This Graduate Engineering Geologist role offers: A competitive salary (£25,000 - £28,000). Opportunity to work within a small and focused team for quick skill progression. Enhanced company pension. Excellent benefits. Company car provided. Flexible work. The successful Graduate Engineering Geologist applicant will be carrying out Phase I and Phase II investigations, contributing to borehole logging, soil and rock sampling, working on trial pits, groundwater and gas monitoring and shadowing senior members of the team to develop skills. You'll also be encouraged to develop your factual and interpretive report writing skills. As a result, this Graduate Engineering Geologist Engineer role requires: A degree in geology, geotechnical engineering, engineering geology, geoscience or earth science. Commutable to Crawley, and willing to travel for work. Full UK driving licence. A full right to work in the UK. Commutable to or live in Crawley. If you are interested in this or other roles Engineering/Remediation roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on or call . We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to . This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

Graduate Engineering Geologist Nottingham 26,000 to 32,000 per Annum Are you looking for a role at an established geotechnical and geoenvironmental consultancy based out of the Nottingham area? Are you looking for a role that offers the chance for first-class mentorship and a clear progression path at a senior level? The successful Graduate Engineering Geologist will be reporting to the Geotechnical Lead, while mentoring junior staff. The successful Graduate Engineering Geologist will have the chance to develop their factual and basic interpretative reporting skills, with their industry-renowned internal and external development programme. My client is a well-established organisation, who are actively looking for a Graduate Engineering Geologist to join their diverse and junior team in Nottingham. The right Graduate Engineering Geologist candidate will have the chance to work on phase one and two ground investigation reports, site supervision, report writing, risk assessment, site safety, soil and core logging, site preparation and project management. Company Benefits: Professional Memberships Flexible Working First-Class Development Programme Clear Progression Path Candidate Requirements: Geology/Civil Engineering/another relevant degree (desirable) Full UK Driving Licence Live within a commutable distance of their Nottingham office Interested in this or other roles, please do not hesitate to contact William Lisle at (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

Job Title: Geotechnical Engineer Location: Exeter Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 Are you a Geotechnical Engineer looking for a new opportunity? Are you looking for a role that provides a clear career path in Geotechnical Engineeng? An exciting opportunity has opened for a Geotechnical Engineer in Exeter. You will have the chance to work on a wide range of responsibilities alongside highly skilled Geotechnical Engineers. Company benefits: Clear progression path Internal training opportunities Bonus scheme Paid overtime Competitive salary The successful Geotechnical Engineer will have the exciting opportunity to work on a wide range and scale of projects. These projects will range from former gas works to mining investigation and infrastructure. The role of the Geotechnical Engineer will involve the following responsibilities: soil sampling, risk assessments, phase 1 reports, phase 2 interpretative reports, geotechnical site investigation, slope stability assessments. You will be trained up by talented Senior Engineering Geologists and working alongside Graduates. You will have the chance to mentor and train Graduates on site work. Essential Criteria: Hold a degree in Geology/Geotechnical Engineering/Geoscience Live within a commutable distance from the Exeter office Hold a full UK driving licence Full working rights to work in the UK Phase 1 factual report writing skills 1 years' experience within ground investigation or relevant background Please apply for the role of the Geotechnical Engineer if you meet the essential criteria.

NEW OPPORTUNITIES Senior and a Principal Geotechnical Engineer / Engineering Geologists in Newcastle Our client is one of the largest multi-disciplinary partnerships in the UK providing engineering and design consultancy services with innovative, cost-effective and sustainable solutions for challenging environments. Due to a healthy forward workload, they are looking to recruit both a Senior and a Principal Geotechnical Engineer / Engineering Geologists in the Newcastle office. The successful candidate will hold a key and permanent position in the team and help manage the geotechnical workload. They will also be responsible for continued development of more junior staff and the client base. RESPONSIBILITIES: Practical and dedicated Geotechnical Engineers / Engineering Geologists are required to assist in managing a growing geotechnical and environmental team comprising of engineering geologists, and geo-environmental andgeotechnical engineers. The successful candidate should have strong project management experience, be able to lead technical project teams, have robust technical abilities and a strong sense of customer service. Applicants should also have experience and be willing to contribute to business development. The candidate would preferably have experience in a range of sectors, including infrastructure, industrial, residential, commercial and leisure developments, providing robust, technically sound and cost effective solutions to Clients throughout. The successful candidate would be expected to have the following abilities and performance expectations: Experience in undertaking, scoping and reviewing Preliminary Risk Assessments and Intrusive Ground investigations including an understanding of currently available ground investigation, sampling and laboratory analysis techniques; A basic understanding of contaminated land legislation and the planning regime, with the support of geo-environmental specialist staff; Interpretative report writing and reviewing including a comprehensive understanding of ground models, geotechnical engineering properties and soil behaviours; Prepare, review and/or authorise competent Ground Investigation Reports and Geotechnical Design Reports; A thorough understanding in the assessment and detailed design of: Slope stability; Foundations (shallow and deep); Earthworks Specification Reinforced Earthworks Retaining Structures; Soil & Rock engineering; Ground improvement; Ground movement and settlement/subsidence; Mineral workings and natural cavities; Temporary works (e.g. crane bases, working platforms). Experience in considering construction techniques and constraints and value engineering appraisals; Ability to deliver projects and work within a multi-disciplinary consultancy, with awareness of structural, civil, transport, planning and landscape architecture capabilities in the wider firm; Ability to provide technically sound and commercially focussed proposals and reports based on a clear understanding of clients requirements; Experience in client facing roles, developing good working relationships with other professionals within wider project teams and an enthusiasm towards business development and marketing. Candidates would be expected to be proficient in the use of the Microsoft Office suite. A good working knowledge of AutoCAD, ArcGIS, RocScience (Slide, RocFall), Oasys (pDisp, Xdisp), gINT, PLAXIS and Wallap software is expected. WHAT THEY OFFER YOU The current permanent employment opportunity offers a competitive salary and excellent flexible benefits package for permanent staff which includes training opportunities, reimbursement of professional fees, contributory pension, personal health care plan and life insurance, interest-free travel loan scheme, additional leave purchase and buy-back scheme, staff loyalty bonus

Job Title: Graduate Geologist Location: Harrogate Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 A new opportunity has opened for a Graduate Geologist in Harrogate. The successful Graduate Geologist will be working on a variety of different projects carrying out work on site and in the office. Projects will range from residential to large commercial and infrastructure. Are you looking for a role that offers a clear progression path? Are you looking to work in an established ground investigation consultancy with lots of exciting projects? Company benefits: Internal training opportunities Bonus scheme Healthy pension scheme Clear progression path Role and responsibilities: The role of the Graduate Geologist will involve the following: ground investigation design, phase 1 desk studies, interpretative report writing, conducting geotechnical risk assessments, and liaising with clients. The ideal candidate will have a mix of geo-environmental and geotechnical experience. Your role as Engineering Geologist will also give you the chance to help mentor and share your skill set with junior engineers, in addition to gaining experience from senior and principal engineers. If you are looking to work for a talented specialist geotechnical and environmental consultancy, we want to hear from you! If you meet the following criteria, please apply for the Graduate Geologist role. Essential Criteria: Hold a geology degree Experience within ground investigation Live within a commutable distance from the Harrogate office Hold a full UK driving licence If you are interested in applying, please reach out to Penguin Recruitment - Ruby Evans.