Senior Site Engineer (Geologist) Salary - £32,000 - £36,000 / year + van and fuel card Permanent Role Ground Investigation Contractor Site based - Glasgow A Senior Site Engineer is required to join a Ground Investigation contractor on a permanent basis in Glasgow. You will be supervising and managing teams on small to medium sized geotechnical ground investigation projects on site, ensuring compliance in a technical, commercial, and HSEQ sense. You will also be responsible for logging rock and soil samples (such as boreholes and trial pits) and carrying out field testing and surveying, among other requirements. The successful candidate must be qualified to degree level in a related field (such as Geology or Geotechnical Engineering etc) and a minimum of 2-3 years experience conducting ground investigations and in-situ testing. The client is seeking an individual with a contractor background, including hands-on field experience (e.g. working on rigs and managing sites), who is also comfortable mentoring and supporting junior engineers. You must also hold strong communication and organisational skills, be proficient with MS office and have a full UK driving license, as the role will require travel to various sites. The client is a large, national and firmly established ground investigation contractor currently going through a period of expansion due to project wins. Benefits of working for this company include a van and fuel card, annual leave from 24-days increasing every year until 29 days + 8 bank holidays, equipment including a mobile phone and laptop, a mentoring programme to promote personal and career development, 6% pension contributions, £15/night disruption allowance when working away and £20/day subsistence allowance when working away. Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Site Engineer (Geologist) Salary - £32,000 - £36,000 / year + van and fuel card Permanent Role Ground Investigation Contractor Site based - Glasgow A Senior Site Engineer is required to join a Ground Investigation contractor on a permanent basis in Glasgow. You will be supervising and managing teams on small to medium sized geotechnical ground investigation projects on site, ensuring compliance in a technical, commercial, and HSEQ sense. You will also be responsible for logging rock and soil samples (such as boreholes and trial pits) and carrying out field testing and surveying, among other requirements. The successful candidate must be qualified to degree level in a related field (such as Geology or Geotechnical Engineering etc) and a minimum of 2-3 years experience conducting ground investigations and in-situ testing. The client is seeking an individual with a contractor background, including hands-on field experience (e.g. working on rigs and managing sites), who is also comfortable mentoring and supporting junior engineers. You must also hold strong communication and organisational skills, be proficient with MS office and have a full UK driving license, as the role will require travel to various sites. The client is a large, national and firmly established ground investigation contractor currently going through a period of expansion due to project wins. Benefits of working for this company include a van and fuel card, annual leave from 24-days increasing every year until 29 days + 8 bank holidays, equipment including a mobile phone and laptop, a mentoring programme to promote personal and career development, 6% pension contributions, £15/night disruption allowance when working away and £20/day subsistence allowance when working away. Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Attleborough, Norfolk
Geotechnical Engineer (Site Investigation) Attleborough, Norfolk £28,000 - £38,000 + Training + Progression + Days Based + Company Car + Days Based + Stayaway Expense + Lab and Site split Are you a Geotechnical Engineer with site investigation experience looking to join an international geotechnical specialist offering a mix of lab and site work, site vehicle, industry training and long term progression? This fast-growing company delivers a comprehensive suite of site surveying, ground investigation, and laboratory testing services across the UK. Since its recent establishment, it has experienced consistent growth and is now seeking a motivated individual to join its tight-knit, collaborative team. This role will see you involved in all phases of project delivery, with a varied split between office, laboratory, and site-based work. You will be responsible for preparing geotechnical investigation plans covering both fieldwork and laboratory testing as well as producing high quality geotechnical reports and carrying out occasional site visits. You will work within a close-knit team where mentoring, training, and collaboration are at the core of the company's culture. This dynamic role would suit a Geotechnical Engineer or similar with experience in site investigations and a relevant BSc Degree looking to work with an expanding tight-knit collaborative company The Role: Geotechnical site and lab investigation Support production of geotechnical logs and factual reports Occasional nationwide site visits (stayaways) Training on lab investigations The Person: BSc Degree in Geology or similar Experienced in site investigations Commutable to Attleborough Willing to occasionally commute nationwide to field site investigations Geotechnics, Engineering, Geology, Site Visit, Office, Lab, Norfolk, Attleborough, Degree, Collaboration, Field, Progression, Surveying, Reactive, Report Reference Number: BBBH24516 If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Geotechnical Engineer (Site Investigation) Attleborough, Norfolk £28,000 - £38,000 + Training + Progression + Days Based + Company Car + Days Based + Stayaway Expense + Lab and Site split Are you a Geotechnical Engineer with site investigation experience looking to join an international geotechnical specialist offering a mix of lab and site work, site vehicle, industry training and long term progression? This fast-growing company delivers a comprehensive suite of site surveying, ground investigation, and laboratory testing services across the UK. Since its recent establishment, it has experienced consistent growth and is now seeking a motivated individual to join its tight-knit, collaborative team. This role will see you involved in all phases of project delivery, with a varied split between office, laboratory, and site-based work. You will be responsible for preparing geotechnical investigation plans covering both fieldwork and laboratory testing as well as producing high quality geotechnical reports and carrying out occasional site visits. You will work within a close-knit team where mentoring, training, and collaboration are at the core of the company's culture. This dynamic role would suit a Geotechnical Engineer or similar with experience in site investigations and a relevant BSc Degree looking to work with an expanding tight-knit collaborative company The Role: Geotechnical site and lab investigation Support production of geotechnical logs and factual reports Occasional nationwide site visits (stayaways) Training on lab investigations The Person: BSc Degree in Geology or similar Experienced in site investigations Commutable to Attleborough Willing to occasionally commute nationwide to field site investigations Geotechnics, Engineering, Geology, Site Visit, Office, Lab, Norfolk, Attleborough, Degree, Collaboration, Field, Progression, Surveying, Reactive, Report Reference Number: BBBH24516 If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Graduate Engineering Geologist Ref: 202045 Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 Location: Sheffield Are you finishing a degree in geology, geoscience, or geotechnical engineering and looking to begin your career in site investigation? A respected consultancy close to Sheffield is seeking a motivated Graduate Engineering Geologist to join its expanding team. This role offers a supportive environment where you can develop practical skills and long-term career prospects. This Graduate Engineering Geologist position provides: Starting salary of £25,000 - £28,000 Structured training with guidance from experienced professionals Ongoing CPD and networking opportunities Clear progression into more senior roles A balance of fieldwork and office-based tasks Pension scheme and additional company benefits As a Graduate Engineering Geologist , you will gain hands-on experience both on-site and in the office. Key duties include: Assisting with ground investigations and fieldwork Supporting drilling operations and site supervision Logging soil and rock samples accurately Recording environmental and geotechnical data Helping prepare technical and interpretative reports The Graduate Engineering Geologist role is designed to build your technical confidence while working within a collaborative team. To be considered for this Graduate Engineering Geologist opportunity, you should: Hold a degree in Engineering Geology, Earth Sciences, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related subject (postgraduate qualification advantageous) Be proactive, dependable, and keen to learn Have a full UK driving licence Be eligible to work in the UK Live within commuting distance of Sheffield This Graduate Engineering Geologist role is an excellent first step for anyone eager to develop within a company that invests in training and career growth. If you are interested in this or other Geo-Environmental/Geotechnical Engineering roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on . 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.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Graduate Engineering Geologist Ref: 202045 Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 Location: Sheffield Are you finishing a degree in geology, geoscience, or geotechnical engineering and looking to begin your career in site investigation? A respected consultancy close to Sheffield is seeking a motivated Graduate Engineering Geologist to join its expanding team. This role offers a supportive environment where you can develop practical skills and long-term career prospects. This Graduate Engineering Geologist position provides: Starting salary of £25,000 - £28,000 Structured training with guidance from experienced professionals Ongoing CPD and networking opportunities Clear progression into more senior roles A balance of fieldwork and office-based tasks Pension scheme and additional company benefits As a Graduate Engineering Geologist , you will gain hands-on experience both on-site and in the office. Key duties include: Assisting with ground investigations and fieldwork Supporting drilling operations and site supervision Logging soil and rock samples accurately Recording environmental and geotechnical data Helping prepare technical and interpretative reports The Graduate Engineering Geologist role is designed to build your technical confidence while working within a collaborative team. To be considered for this Graduate Engineering Geologist opportunity, you should: Hold a degree in Engineering Geology, Earth Sciences, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related subject (postgraduate qualification advantageous) Be proactive, dependable, and keen to learn Have a full UK driving licence Be eligible to work in the UK Live within commuting distance of Sheffield This Graduate Engineering Geologist role is an excellent first step for anyone eager to develop within a company that invests in training and career growth. If you are interested in this or other Geo-Environmental/Geotechnical Engineering roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on . 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.
Engineering Geologist Ref: 193364 Salary: £28,000 - £33,000) This collaborative group of engineers, geologists, and environmental specialists is looking to recruit a motivated Engineering Geologist to contribute to a range of projects across the UK. Located in Cardiff, this well-established consultancy offers strong technical backing and clear opportunities for professional growth. As an Engineering Geologist , you will recieve: Competitive salary (£28,000 - £33,000) Generous pension contributions Comprehensive benefits package Exposure to a broad range of projects Ongoing training and career development Supportive team environment with clear progression routes The Engineering Geologist role will involve working on contaminated land and site investigation schemes. Responsibilities will include: Conducting site investigations and logging Collecting soil and groundwater samples Monitoring ground gas and water conditions Preparing Phase 1 desk studies Contributing to interpretative and geotechnical reports This Engineering Geologist opportunity is ideal for someone who: Holds a degree in geology, environmental science, geoscience, or a related discipline Has prior experience in geo-environmental or geotechnical roles Possesses a full UK driving licence Is based within commuting distance of Cardiff Has the legal right to work in the UK Works well within a team and is looking for a step up in duties and responsibilities This Engineering Geologist position offers the chance to grow within a focused and knowledgeable team while gaining valuable hands-on experience in Cardiff. If you are interested in this or other Geo-Environmental Engineering/Consulting roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on . 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.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Engineering Geologist Ref: 193364 Salary: £28,000 - £33,000) This collaborative group of engineers, geologists, and environmental specialists is looking to recruit a motivated Engineering Geologist to contribute to a range of projects across the UK. Located in Cardiff, this well-established consultancy offers strong technical backing and clear opportunities for professional growth. As an Engineering Geologist , you will recieve: Competitive salary (£28,000 - £33,000) Generous pension contributions Comprehensive benefits package Exposure to a broad range of projects Ongoing training and career development Supportive team environment with clear progression routes The Engineering Geologist role will involve working on contaminated land and site investigation schemes. Responsibilities will include: Conducting site investigations and logging Collecting soil and groundwater samples Monitoring ground gas and water conditions Preparing Phase 1 desk studies Contributing to interpretative and geotechnical reports This Engineering Geologist opportunity is ideal for someone who: Holds a degree in geology, environmental science, geoscience, or a related discipline Has prior experience in geo-environmental or geotechnical roles Possesses a full UK driving licence Is based within commuting distance of Cardiff Has the legal right to work in the UK Works well within a team and is looking for a step up in duties and responsibilities This Engineering Geologist position offers the chance to grow within a focused and knowledgeable team while gaining valuable hands-on experience in Cardiff. If you are interested in this or other Geo-Environmental Engineering/Consulting roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on . 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.
Senior Civil Design Engineer London, Stowmarket - Hybrid Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Are you an experienced Civil / Structural Design Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce, update and review engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for the following (not exhaustive): masonry buildings, steel portal frames, reinforced concrete transformer bunds, surface and foul water drainage, roads, fencing, earthworks, external works, refurbishment. Co-ordination and implementation of multiple design inputs to ensure civil design complies with other disciplines and stakeholders' requirements (for example structural design, electrical design, operational and site restrictions etc.). Organise, manage, and maintain BIM/CAD files, databases, and documentation throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring version control and data integrity, in accordance with company BIM policy. Manage pre-construction surveys (safe dig, topographical, GPR, geotechnical site investigation) and ensure the engineering strategy incorporates relevant pre-construction information. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Have a strong understanding of CDM requirements, including reviewing designers risk assessments, coordinating health and safety measures, and liaising with project stakeholders to promote the principles of safe by design. Attend and chair design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of work. Attend construction progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Provision of contract administration on the client's behalf?(where applicable) Checking of third-party designs (for example, ICP substation design, roof trusses, pre-cast planks, steelwork fabrication drawings, doors etc.) Produce rebar details and bar bending schedules, and reinforced and psot-tensioned concrete designs. Pile foundation designs, vertical load bearing capacity assessments, and understand laterally loaded vertical and battered piles, and appropriate pile selection. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious senior civil engineer with the following attributes: Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D or Revit/Solidworks. Experience of setting out and level recording. TWD Experience: haul roads, bell mouths, access bridges, culverts, construction compound design, platform designs, MEWP pad designs, and swept path analysis. Proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by reg
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Senior Civil Design Engineer London, Stowmarket - Hybrid Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Are you an experienced Civil / Structural Design Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce, update and review engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for the following (not exhaustive): masonry buildings, steel portal frames, reinforced concrete transformer bunds, surface and foul water drainage, roads, fencing, earthworks, external works, refurbishment. Co-ordination and implementation of multiple design inputs to ensure civil design complies with other disciplines and stakeholders' requirements (for example structural design, electrical design, operational and site restrictions etc.). Organise, manage, and maintain BIM/CAD files, databases, and documentation throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring version control and data integrity, in accordance with company BIM policy. Manage pre-construction surveys (safe dig, topographical, GPR, geotechnical site investigation) and ensure the engineering strategy incorporates relevant pre-construction information. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Have a strong understanding of CDM requirements, including reviewing designers risk assessments, coordinating health and safety measures, and liaising with project stakeholders to promote the principles of safe by design. Attend and chair design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of work. Attend construction progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Provision of contract administration on the client's behalf?(where applicable) Checking of third-party designs (for example, ICP substation design, roof trusses, pre-cast planks, steelwork fabrication drawings, doors etc.) Produce rebar details and bar bending schedules, and reinforced and psot-tensioned concrete designs. Pile foundation designs, vertical load bearing capacity assessments, and understand laterally loaded vertical and battered piles, and appropriate pile selection. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious senior civil engineer with the following attributes: Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D or Revit/Solidworks. Experience of setting out and level recording. TWD Experience: haul roads, bell mouths, access bridges, culverts, construction compound design, platform designs, MEWP pad designs, and swept path analysis. Proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by reg
Geotechnical Engineer Leeds, Hybrid Perm anent Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom (Civil) Design is looking for a professional (Engineering Geologist/Geotechnical Engineer) engineer to join our growing team and work on an array of complex and challenging engineering projects that are helping to deliver the country's Net Zero targets. Our projects span the complete energy system from generation, transmission, distribution and storage, to load-end consumers in manufacturing, processing, data and recycling. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Manage and interpret ground investigation data. Produce geotechnical interpretative investigation reports and design reports, risk assessments and foundation and cabling recommendations. This will also include contaminated land assessments and interpretation from review of site investigation data. Conduct site visits for the supervision of drilling and testing (Investigation Supervisor role). Collaborate with civil and structural teams to integrate geotechnical inputs into design. Lead geotechnical design packages and ensure compliance with relevant standards including health and safety. Review and approve ground investigation scopes and factual reports. Review and comply with specification documentation to ensure works are carried out accordingly. Liaise with external consultants, laboratories, and contractors for ground investigations. Provide technical input during construction phases, including earthworks, roads and foundation installation. What we're looking for: We're looking for an experienced Geotechnical Engineer who can lead on design packages and produce strong geotechnical interpretation: Strong background in geotechnical engineering or geology. Experience in ground investigation design, specification and supervision. Proficiency in geotechnical analysis software (e.g. Plaxis, geostudio, gINT/OpenGround etc). Eurocode 7 and BS 5930. Understanding soil and rock mechanics, slope stability and foundation design. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Car Allowance 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Geotechnical Engineer Leeds, Hybrid Perm anent Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom (Civil) Design is looking for a professional (Engineering Geologist/Geotechnical Engineer) engineer to join our growing team and work on an array of complex and challenging engineering projects that are helping to deliver the country's Net Zero targets. Our projects span the complete energy system from generation, transmission, distribution and storage, to load-end consumers in manufacturing, processing, data and recycling. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Manage and interpret ground investigation data. Produce geotechnical interpretative investigation reports and design reports, risk assessments and foundation and cabling recommendations. This will also include contaminated land assessments and interpretation from review of site investigation data. Conduct site visits for the supervision of drilling and testing (Investigation Supervisor role). Collaborate with civil and structural teams to integrate geotechnical inputs into design. Lead geotechnical design packages and ensure compliance with relevant standards including health and safety. Review and approve ground investigation scopes and factual reports. Review and comply with specification documentation to ensure works are carried out accordingly. Liaise with external consultants, laboratories, and contractors for ground investigations. Provide technical input during construction phases, including earthworks, roads and foundation installation. What we're looking for: We're looking for an experienced Geotechnical Engineer who can lead on design packages and produce strong geotechnical interpretation: Strong background in geotechnical engineering or geology. Experience in ground investigation design, specification and supervision. Proficiency in geotechnical analysis software (e.g. Plaxis, geostudio, gINT/OpenGround etc). Eurocode 7 and BS 5930. Understanding soil and rock mechanics, slope stability and foundation design. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Car Allowance 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Geotechnical Engineer Leeds, Hybrid Perm anent Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom (Civil) Design is looking for a professional (Engineering Geologist/Geotechnical Engineer) engineer to join our growing team and work on an array of complex and challenging engineering projects that are helping to deliver the country's Net Zero targets. Our projects span the complete energy system from generation, transmission, distribution and storage, to load-end consumers in manufacturing, processing, data and recycling. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Manage and interpret ground investigation data. Produce geotechnical interpretative investigation reports and design reports, risk assessments and foundation and cabling recommendations. This will also include contaminated land assessments and interpretation from review of site investigation data. Conduct site visits for the supervision of drilling and testing (Investigation Supervisor role). Collaborate with civil and structural teams to integrate geotechnical inputs into design. Lead geotechnical design packages and ensure compliance with relevant standards including health and safety. Review and approve ground investigation scopes and factual reports. Review and comply with specification documentation to ensure works are carried out accordingly. Liaise with external consultants, laboratories, and contractors for ground investigations. Provide technical input during construction phases, including earthworks, roads and foundation installation. What we're looking for: We're looking for an experienced Geotechnical Engineer who can lead on design packages and produce strong geotechnical interpretation: Strong background in geotechnical engineering or geology. Experience in ground investigation design, specification and supervision. Proficiency in geotechnical analysis software (e.g. Plaxis, geostudio, gINT/OpenGround etc). Eurocode 7 and BS 5930. Understanding soil and rock mechanics, slope stability and foundation design. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Car Allowance 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Geotechnical Engineer Leeds, Hybrid Perm anent Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom (Civil) Design is looking for a professional (Engineering Geologist/Geotechnical Engineer) engineer to join our growing team and work on an array of complex and challenging engineering projects that are helping to deliver the country's Net Zero targets. Our projects span the complete energy system from generation, transmission, distribution and storage, to load-end consumers in manufacturing, processing, data and recycling. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Manage and interpret ground investigation data. Produce geotechnical interpretative investigation reports and design reports, risk assessments and foundation and cabling recommendations. This will also include contaminated land assessments and interpretation from review of site investigation data. Conduct site visits for the supervision of drilling and testing (Investigation Supervisor role). Collaborate with civil and structural teams to integrate geotechnical inputs into design. Lead geotechnical design packages and ensure compliance with relevant standards including health and safety. Review and approve ground investigation scopes and factual reports. Review and comply with specification documentation to ensure works are carried out accordingly. Liaise with external consultants, laboratories, and contractors for ground investigations. Provide technical input during construction phases, including earthworks, roads and foundation installation. What we're looking for: We're looking for an experienced Geotechnical Engineer who can lead on design packages and produce strong geotechnical interpretation: Strong background in geotechnical engineering or geology. Experience in ground investigation design, specification and supervision. Proficiency in geotechnical analysis software (e.g. Plaxis, geostudio, gINT/OpenGround etc). Eurocode 7 and BS 5930. Understanding soil and rock mechanics, slope stability and foundation design. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Car Allowance 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Principal Geotechnical Engineer Reference: BY(phone number removed) Location: Reading Salary: 40,000 - 48,000. An exciting opportunity for an experienced geotechnical engineer looking for a new position in the ground investigation and/or design field, has presented itself. This environmental engineering consultancy, based near Reading, work on a large variety of geo-environmental and geotechnical projects and can provide the resources and support to expand your skills and develop your career. The Principal Geotechnical Engineer position offers: A competitive salary of 40,000 - 48,000, depending on experience. Varied projects and varied responsibilities day-to-day. Client facing for networking opportunities. Fantastic Continued Professional Development opportunities. Company pension scheme and company benefits. The Principal Geotechnical Engineer selected will have a range of responsibilities. This includes: Overseeing site investigations Factual and interpretive report writing & reviewing Communicating with clients Mentoring junior team members Contributing to bidding & tendering Working with the team to develop new business and expand the team To be considered for this Principal Geotechnical Engineer position you should have extensive experience in the geotechnical industry as an engineer or consultant. You must have a degree in a subject relevant to the position, for example geology, earth sciences, environmental engineering or geoscience. A Full UK Driving Licence and a full right to work in the UK is essential. Candidates must live in or near to Reading and be/working towards chartership. If you are interested in this or other Geotechnical Engineering/Consulting roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on (url removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed). This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Principal Geotechnical Engineer Reference: BY(phone number removed) Location: Reading Salary: 40,000 - 48,000. An exciting opportunity for an experienced geotechnical engineer looking for a new position in the ground investigation and/or design field, has presented itself. This environmental engineering consultancy, based near Reading, work on a large variety of geo-environmental and geotechnical projects and can provide the resources and support to expand your skills and develop your career. The Principal Geotechnical Engineer position offers: A competitive salary of 40,000 - 48,000, depending on experience. Varied projects and varied responsibilities day-to-day. Client facing for networking opportunities. Fantastic Continued Professional Development opportunities. Company pension scheme and company benefits. The Principal Geotechnical Engineer selected will have a range of responsibilities. This includes: Overseeing site investigations Factual and interpretive report writing & reviewing Communicating with clients Mentoring junior team members Contributing to bidding & tendering Working with the team to develop new business and expand the team To be considered for this Principal Geotechnical Engineer position you should have extensive experience in the geotechnical industry as an engineer or consultant. You must have a degree in a subject relevant to the position, for example geology, earth sciences, environmental engineering or geoscience. A Full UK Driving Licence and a full right to work in the UK is essential. Candidates must live in or near to Reading and be/working towards chartership. If you are interested in this or other Geotechnical Engineering/Consulting roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on (url removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed). This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Geophysicist Location: Oxfordshire Salary: 32,000 to 40,000 per Annum Permanent Opportunity Are you looking for a new role in the Geophysical sector that offers clear progression and flexibility? We are looking for a talented Geophysicist to join a specialist team in Oxfordshire, delivering high-quality geophysical surveys across a wide range of sectors. As a Geophysicist, you will be involved in the design, acquisition, and interpretation of geophysical data to support engineering, environmental, and infrastructure projects. You'll gain hands-on experience using techniques such as ground penetrating radar, resistivity, and magnetometry, helping to identify subsurface features and inform critical project decisions. This is an exciting opportunity for a Geophysicist to work on varied and technically challenging sites. This Geophysicist role in Oxfordshire offers a strong balance of fieldwork and office-based analysis. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, contributing to survey planning, data processing, and reporting. Projects may include utilities mapping, archaeological investigations, and engineering assessments, providing excellent exposure and career development. Key responsibilities: Conducting geophysical surveys and site data collection Processing and interpreting geophysical datasets Producing clear, concise technical reports Supporting project planning and delivery About you: Degree in Geophysics, Geology, or a related discipline Experience with geophysical survey techniques (desirable) Willingness to travel and work outdoors Full UK Driving Licence Full Right to Work in the UK Permanently Company benefits: Enhanced pension scheme Site bonuses and annual bonus Generous holiday allowance Flexible working options Access to company vehicles Support towards professional chartership 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.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Geophysicist Location: Oxfordshire Salary: 32,000 to 40,000 per Annum Permanent Opportunity Are you looking for a new role in the Geophysical sector that offers clear progression and flexibility? We are looking for a talented Geophysicist to join a specialist team in Oxfordshire, delivering high-quality geophysical surveys across a wide range of sectors. As a Geophysicist, you will be involved in the design, acquisition, and interpretation of geophysical data to support engineering, environmental, and infrastructure projects. You'll gain hands-on experience using techniques such as ground penetrating radar, resistivity, and magnetometry, helping to identify subsurface features and inform critical project decisions. This is an exciting opportunity for a Geophysicist to work on varied and technically challenging sites. This Geophysicist role in Oxfordshire offers a strong balance of fieldwork and office-based analysis. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, contributing to survey planning, data processing, and reporting. Projects may include utilities mapping, archaeological investigations, and engineering assessments, providing excellent exposure and career development. Key responsibilities: Conducting geophysical surveys and site data collection Processing and interpreting geophysical datasets Producing clear, concise technical reports Supporting project planning and delivery About you: Degree in Geophysics, Geology, or a related discipline Experience with geophysical survey techniques (desirable) Willingness to travel and work outdoors Full UK Driving Licence Full Right to Work in the UK Permanently Company benefits: Enhanced pension scheme Site bonuses and annual bonus Generous holiday allowance Flexible working options Access to company vehicles Support towards professional chartership 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.
BMC Recruitment Group is currently seeking a Project Engineer to join a distinguished client within the environmental consultancy sector, based in Glasgow, Scotland. About the Role: - Competitive salary - Performance-based bonus scheme - Permanent position - Standard working hours with potential for flexible arrangements - Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, pension scheme, and professional development support - Opportunities for career progression and chartership - Collaborative and dynamic work environment Duties/Responsibilities: - Plan and conduct field investigations, including soil, groundwater, and gas sampling - Liaise with subcontractors to ensure field activities comply with safety and quality standards - Schedule chemical testing of soils and groundwater, and geotechnical testing of soils - Interpret field and laboratory data - Assist with the preparation of Phase 1 and Phase 2 environmental site assessment reports - Develop conceptual site models and preliminary remediation strategies - Work closely with Principal Engineers and Associates to ensure timely project delivery - Support budget tracking and project documentation tasks - Participate in project meetings and contribute to progress discussions - Follow and enforce site-specific health and safety protocols - Assist in the creation of RAMS for site work - Collaborate across internal departments to support project needs - Pursue continuous professional development and work toward chartership About You: - BSc or MSc in a relevant environmental or geotechnical discipline - 2-4 years' experience in a geo-environmental or related consultancy environment - Strong technical writing, communication, and analytical skills - Valid UK driving license preferred - Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously - Proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making - Commitment to maintaining high standards of health and safety
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
BMC Recruitment Group is currently seeking a Project Engineer to join a distinguished client within the environmental consultancy sector, based in Glasgow, Scotland. About the Role: - Competitive salary - Performance-based bonus scheme - Permanent position - Standard working hours with potential for flexible arrangements - Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, pension scheme, and professional development support - Opportunities for career progression and chartership - Collaborative and dynamic work environment Duties/Responsibilities: - Plan and conduct field investigations, including soil, groundwater, and gas sampling - Liaise with subcontractors to ensure field activities comply with safety and quality standards - Schedule chemical testing of soils and groundwater, and geotechnical testing of soils - Interpret field and laboratory data - Assist with the preparation of Phase 1 and Phase 2 environmental site assessment reports - Develop conceptual site models and preliminary remediation strategies - Work closely with Principal Engineers and Associates to ensure timely project delivery - Support budget tracking and project documentation tasks - Participate in project meetings and contribute to progress discussions - Follow and enforce site-specific health and safety protocols - Assist in the creation of RAMS for site work - Collaborate across internal departments to support project needs - Pursue continuous professional development and work toward chartership About You: - BSc or MSc in a relevant environmental or geotechnical discipline - 2-4 years' experience in a geo-environmental or related consultancy environment - Strong technical writing, communication, and analytical skills - Valid UK driving license preferred - Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously - Proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making - Commitment to maintaining high standards of health and safety
Senior Site Engineer (Geologist) Salary - £32,000 - £36,000 / year + van and fuel car Permanent Role Ground Investigation Contractor Site based - Durham / North-East A Senior Site Engineer is required to join a Ground Investigation contractor on a permanent basis in Manchester. You will be supervising and managing teams on small to medium sized geotechnical ground investigation projects on site, ensuring compliance in a technical, commercial, and HSEQ sense. You will also be responsible for logging rock and soil samples (such as boreholes and trial pits) and carrying out field testing and surveying, among other requirements. The successful candidate must be qualified to degree level in a related field (such as Geology or Geotechnical Engineering etc) and a minimum of 2.5 years experience conducting ground investigations. You must also hold strong communication and organisational skills, be proficient with MS office and have a full UK driving license, as the role will require travel to various sites. The client is looking for candidates who come from a contractor background. The client is a large, national and firmly established ground investigation contractor currently going through a period of expansion due to project wins. Benefits of working for this company include a van and fuel card, annual leave from 24-days increasing every year until 29 days + 8 bank holidays, equipment including a mobile phone and laptop, a mentoring programme to promote personal and career development, 6% pension contributions, £15/night disruption allowance when working away and £20/day subsistence allowance when working away. Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Site Engineer (Geologist) Salary - £32,000 - £36,000 / year + van and fuel car Permanent Role Ground Investigation Contractor Site based - Durham / North-East A Senior Site Engineer is required to join a Ground Investigation contractor on a permanent basis in Manchester. You will be supervising and managing teams on small to medium sized geotechnical ground investigation projects on site, ensuring compliance in a technical, commercial, and HSEQ sense. You will also be responsible for logging rock and soil samples (such as boreholes and trial pits) and carrying out field testing and surveying, among other requirements. The successful candidate must be qualified to degree level in a related field (such as Geology or Geotechnical Engineering etc) and a minimum of 2.5 years experience conducting ground investigations. You must also hold strong communication and organisational skills, be proficient with MS office and have a full UK driving license, as the role will require travel to various sites. The client is looking for candidates who come from a contractor background. The client is a large, national and firmly established ground investigation contractor currently going through a period of expansion due to project wins. Benefits of working for this company include a van and fuel card, annual leave from 24-days increasing every year until 29 days + 8 bank holidays, equipment including a mobile phone and laptop, a mentoring programme to promote personal and career development, 6% pension contributions, £15/night disruption allowance when working away and £20/day subsistence allowance when working away. Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Geotechnical Director - Reading - £75,000-£80,000 Would you like to step into a leadership role where you can genuinely shape a growing geotechnical team and influence the direction of projects from concept through to delivery? An established multidisciplinary consultancy in Reading is looking to appoint a Geotechnical Director to lead technical delivery, drive business development, and oversee contractor procurement across a varied project portfolio. This role offers a strong mix of leadership, hands-on engineering, and commercial responsibility, with projects spanning residential developments, rail infrastructure, and sustainability-focused schemes. The Role As Geotechnical Director, you will: Lead and grow the geotechnical division, setting technical standards and mentoring junior staff Take ownership of business development, building relationships with new and existing clients Oversee geotechnical design, including foundation solutions, ground improvement, and earthworks Manage procurement and coordination of ground investigation and specialist contractors Work closely with multidisciplinary teams on residential and rail projects Support and contribute to sustainability-led design approaches and low-carbon solutions Play a key role in strategic planning and direction of the business Requirements Strong background in geotechnical engineering or engineering geology Proven experience in a senior or leadership role Track record in business development and winning work Solid technical design experience across residential and/or rail projects Experience managing contractors and overseeing site operations Chartered status (or working towards) preferred What's on Offer Salary between £75,000-£80,000 Opportunity to step into a director-level position with real influence A diverse project portfolio including infrastructure and sustainability-led work Clear progression and autonomy within a growing consultancy Supportive and collaborative team environment If you're looking for a role where you can combine technical expertise, leadership, and commercial impact, this could be a strong next step.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Geotechnical Director - Reading - £75,000-£80,000 Would you like to step into a leadership role where you can genuinely shape a growing geotechnical team and influence the direction of projects from concept through to delivery? An established multidisciplinary consultancy in Reading is looking to appoint a Geotechnical Director to lead technical delivery, drive business development, and oversee contractor procurement across a varied project portfolio. This role offers a strong mix of leadership, hands-on engineering, and commercial responsibility, with projects spanning residential developments, rail infrastructure, and sustainability-focused schemes. The Role As Geotechnical Director, you will: Lead and grow the geotechnical division, setting technical standards and mentoring junior staff Take ownership of business development, building relationships with new and existing clients Oversee geotechnical design, including foundation solutions, ground improvement, and earthworks Manage procurement and coordination of ground investigation and specialist contractors Work closely with multidisciplinary teams on residential and rail projects Support and contribute to sustainability-led design approaches and low-carbon solutions Play a key role in strategic planning and direction of the business Requirements Strong background in geotechnical engineering or engineering geology Proven experience in a senior or leadership role Track record in business development and winning work Solid technical design experience across residential and/or rail projects Experience managing contractors and overseeing site operations Chartered status (or working towards) preferred What's on Offer Salary between £75,000-£80,000 Opportunity to step into a director-level position with real influence A diverse project portfolio including infrastructure and sustainability-led work Clear progression and autonomy within a growing consultancy Supportive and collaborative team environment If you're looking for a role where you can combine technical expertise, leadership, and commercial impact, this could be a strong next step.
Geotechnical Laboratory Technician - Aberdeen Reference: Salary: £25,000 - £29,000 We are recruiting for a Geotechnical Laboratory Technician on behalf of a well-established, innovative ground investigation company based in Aberdeen . This organisation delivers high-quality geotechnical and environmental services across Scotland, supporting projects from residential developments to large commercial schemes. With a fully accredited, custom-built laboratory and a strong reputation for accuracy and turnaround, this is an excellent opportunity for a Geotechnical Laboratory Technician looking to develop their career in a supportive and technically strong environment. What's on Offer Competitive salary (£25,000 - £29,000) Ongoing training and development Supportive, close-knit team environment Opportunity to work on varied and interesting projects Career progression within a growing business The Role - Geotechnical Laboratory Technician As a Geotechnical Laboratory Technician , you will: Carry out soil, rock and aggregate testing (e.g. PSD, Atterberg Limits, CBR) Prepare and log samples in line with industry standards Record, analyse and report test data Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure compliance with procedures Support wider geotechnical teams when required Requirements - Geotechnical Laboratory Technician To be considered for this Geotechnical Laboratory Technician role, you should have: Experience or interest in geotechnical/materials testing Strong attention to detail and organisational skills A full UK driving licence Full right to work in the UK Be based in or able to commute to Aberdeen This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Geotechnical Laboratory Technician to join a respected and expanding company within the geotechnical sector. If you are interested in this or other Geotechnical Engineering/Laboratory roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on . 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.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Geotechnical Laboratory Technician - Aberdeen Reference: Salary: £25,000 - £29,000 We are recruiting for a Geotechnical Laboratory Technician on behalf of a well-established, innovative ground investigation company based in Aberdeen . This organisation delivers high-quality geotechnical and environmental services across Scotland, supporting projects from residential developments to large commercial schemes. With a fully accredited, custom-built laboratory and a strong reputation for accuracy and turnaround, this is an excellent opportunity for a Geotechnical Laboratory Technician looking to develop their career in a supportive and technically strong environment. What's on Offer Competitive salary (£25,000 - £29,000) Ongoing training and development Supportive, close-knit team environment Opportunity to work on varied and interesting projects Career progression within a growing business The Role - Geotechnical Laboratory Technician As a Geotechnical Laboratory Technician , you will: Carry out soil, rock and aggregate testing (e.g. PSD, Atterberg Limits, CBR) Prepare and log samples in line with industry standards Record, analyse and report test data Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure compliance with procedures Support wider geotechnical teams when required Requirements - Geotechnical Laboratory Technician To be considered for this Geotechnical Laboratory Technician role, you should have: Experience or interest in geotechnical/materials testing Strong attention to detail and organisational skills A full UK driving licence Full right to work in the UK Be based in or able to commute to Aberdeen This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Geotechnical Laboratory Technician to join a respected and expanding company within the geotechnical sector. If you are interested in this or other Geotechnical Engineering/Laboratory roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on . 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.
Geotechnical Engineer Location: London Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 We have an exciting opportunity for a London based geotechnical engineer to join one of the UK's largest engineering consultancies, who are rapidly expanding and winning some the most exciting and technically challenging projects available in the industry. This multi-disciplinary enterprise has luxurious offices set up all over the UK and are looking for a geotechnical engineer to join their Winchester team and take your career to the next level, whilst gaining technical design knowledge. What's on offer for our geotechnical engineer: Technically challenging projects Competitive Salary 40,000 - 50,000 Generous Pension Package Flexible Benefits A Chance to join a leading consultancy Career progression Support to become chartered Full training Fantastic office location Friendly team environment Work with the latest technology and software We are looking for a geotechnical engineer who has experience in undertaking, scoping and reviewing risk assessments and intrusive ground investigations, with a high understanding of contaminated land, with experience of liaising with regulators and local authorities. The ideal candidate will have a geotechnical design background, team supervision skills and located in/near London. If you are looking to challenge yourself and join an exciting company, apply for this geotechnical engineer position now! Interested in this or other geo roles? Please do not hesitate to contact Joel Bullen on (url removed) We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. We require the full right to work permanently in the UK and a UK driving licence for most of our positions. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Geotechnical Engineer Location: London Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 We have an exciting opportunity for a London based geotechnical engineer to join one of the UK's largest engineering consultancies, who are rapidly expanding and winning some the most exciting and technically challenging projects available in the industry. This multi-disciplinary enterprise has luxurious offices set up all over the UK and are looking for a geotechnical engineer to join their Winchester team and take your career to the next level, whilst gaining technical design knowledge. What's on offer for our geotechnical engineer: Technically challenging projects Competitive Salary 40,000 - 50,000 Generous Pension Package Flexible Benefits A Chance to join a leading consultancy Career progression Support to become chartered Full training Fantastic office location Friendly team environment Work with the latest technology and software We are looking for a geotechnical engineer who has experience in undertaking, scoping and reviewing risk assessments and intrusive ground investigations, with a high understanding of contaminated land, with experience of liaising with regulators and local authorities. The ideal candidate will have a geotechnical design background, team supervision skills and located in/near London. If you are looking to challenge yourself and join an exciting company, apply for this geotechnical engineer position now! Interested in this or other geo roles? Please do not hesitate to contact Joel Bullen on (url removed) We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. We require the full right to work permanently in the UK and a UK driving licence for most of our positions. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
LTM Recruitment Specialists Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Required Experience/Skills Geo-Environmental Engineer The position will be to support the growing Geo-Environmental team in the North East, with a Teesside based office, aided by our current hubs in Leeds and Newcastle. The Engineer will be delivering Geo-Environmental services across numerous sectors. The position will ultimately involve both Geotechnical and Environmental assessment of sites and undertaking ground risk assessments, in time specialising in their chosen discipline. The varied workload we have will offer the opportunity across the spectrum of Geo-Environmental services. The role will include supporting the building of a local team and client base during these exciting times. Main Duties: • Planning and undertaking ground investigations; • Liaise with clients and approving bodies with respect to assigned schemes; • Undertaking site supervision of remedial works; • Production of Geo-Environmental Reports such as; Phase I Desk Studies, Phase II Reports, Ground Investigation Reports, Geotechnical Design Reports, Remediation Method Statements and Material Management Plans; • Undertaking Geo-Environmental Assessments of sites moving towards specialising in wider contamination or geotechnical aspects; • Preparation of site investigation logs utilising AGS Data. • Learn specialist drafting and design software such as SlopeW and DQRA software;. Training & Development: You will be encouraged to / and will have support provided to work towards a relevant professional qualification for Civil or Geological Engineering such as a CEng or CGeol. • You will be expected to attend in-house and external training courses, seminars, institution events, and generally comply with the Continuing Professional Development requirements of: o The training requirements of the professional body to which you are (or will become) affiliated. • You will be encouraged to advance within the project team and company hierarchy within Company Education & Learning Experience: • You will possess a Degree in a related discipline; • You will be a member of an appropriate Institution; • An MSc in an associated discipline would be desirable; • You will ideally have over 3 years experience in the Geo-Environmental field fulfilling some of the main duties. Competencies: • Enthusiastic and personable attitude. • Good written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to manage own workload within agreed time scales. Company Information/Benefits You will be encouraged to contribute and rewarded for your efforts. Bonuses are paid twice per yr Excellent benefits inc generous holidays and pension contribution. Flexible working conditions and remote working.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Required Experience/Skills Geo-Environmental Engineer The position will be to support the growing Geo-Environmental team in the North East, with a Teesside based office, aided by our current hubs in Leeds and Newcastle. The Engineer will be delivering Geo-Environmental services across numerous sectors. The position will ultimately involve both Geotechnical and Environmental assessment of sites and undertaking ground risk assessments, in time specialising in their chosen discipline. The varied workload we have will offer the opportunity across the spectrum of Geo-Environmental services. The role will include supporting the building of a local team and client base during these exciting times. Main Duties: • Planning and undertaking ground investigations; • Liaise with clients and approving bodies with respect to assigned schemes; • Undertaking site supervision of remedial works; • Production of Geo-Environmental Reports such as; Phase I Desk Studies, Phase II Reports, Ground Investigation Reports, Geotechnical Design Reports, Remediation Method Statements and Material Management Plans; • Undertaking Geo-Environmental Assessments of sites moving towards specialising in wider contamination or geotechnical aspects; • Preparation of site investigation logs utilising AGS Data. • Learn specialist drafting and design software such as SlopeW and DQRA software;. Training & Development: You will be encouraged to / and will have support provided to work towards a relevant professional qualification for Civil or Geological Engineering such as a CEng or CGeol. • You will be expected to attend in-house and external training courses, seminars, institution events, and generally comply with the Continuing Professional Development requirements of: o The training requirements of the professional body to which you are (or will become) affiliated. • You will be encouraged to advance within the project team and company hierarchy within Company Education & Learning Experience: • You will possess a Degree in a related discipline; • You will be a member of an appropriate Institution; • An MSc in an associated discipline would be desirable; • You will ideally have over 3 years experience in the Geo-Environmental field fulfilling some of the main duties. Competencies: • Enthusiastic and personable attitude. • Good written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to manage own workload within agreed time scales. Company Information/Benefits You will be encouraged to contribute and rewarded for your efforts. Bonuses are paid twice per yr Excellent benefits inc generous holidays and pension contribution. Flexible working conditions and remote working.
Job Title: Engineering Geologist Location: Leeds Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 Permanent, Full time with flexible working The Role: I am currently on the lookout for Junior and Main Grade Engineering Geologists, to join a well-established, award-winning geo-environmental consultancy based in Leeds. This is a varied position combining site work, technical reporting and client liaising and offers on-going internal and external training and support. Requirements: Relevant degree: Geology, Geotechnical, or another related discipline Experience in ground investigation Strong understanding of geotechnical principles and reporting Full UK driving license Excellent communication skills Ability to work onsite/in the office 5 days a week Key Responsibilities: Logging soil and rock to relevant standards (BS5930) Supporting project delivery from tender stage to completion Client liaison Preparing factual & interpretative reports Site supervision This Role Comes With: Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 (experience dependant) Bi-annual bonus at 10% - 1 every 6 months Guaranteed route/support to chartership 26 days' holiday, plus bank holidays 50/50 site and office working 7% pension contribution Flexible working Free car parking
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Engineering Geologist Location: Leeds Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 Permanent, Full time with flexible working The Role: I am currently on the lookout for Junior and Main Grade Engineering Geologists, to join a well-established, award-winning geo-environmental consultancy based in Leeds. This is a varied position combining site work, technical reporting and client liaising and offers on-going internal and external training and support. Requirements: Relevant degree: Geology, Geotechnical, or another related discipline Experience in ground investigation Strong understanding of geotechnical principles and reporting Full UK driving license Excellent communication skills Ability to work onsite/in the office 5 days a week Key Responsibilities: Logging soil and rock to relevant standards (BS5930) Supporting project delivery from tender stage to completion Client liaison Preparing factual & interpretative reports Site supervision This Role Comes With: Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 (experience dependant) Bi-annual bonus at 10% - 1 every 6 months Guaranteed route/support to chartership 26 days' holiday, plus bank holidays 50/50 site and office working 7% pension contribution Flexible working Free car parking
Are you an experienced Civil Engineer looking for a new challenge? We are currently working with a leading Irish owned and managed Civil Engineering company, delivering high quality land remediation and earthwork projects. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are looking to grow the team We re seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to support the delivery of large-scale Earthworks and Ground Remediation projects. The role will involve overseeing technical delivery on-site, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to specification. Salary to £60k Company Vehicle or Allowance Hybrid Working (3 Days WFH/Site) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Pension Civil Engineer Key Essentials: As A Civil Engineer you will be responsible for planning, managing, and overseeing earthworks and ground remediation operations, including cut and fill, soil stabilisation, and material re-engineering Supervise subcontractors and site operatives, ensuring compliance with design, quality, and safety standards Liaise with Environmental Consultants, Geotechnical Engineers, and client representatives to ensure technical requirements are met Monitor and record daily progress, volumes moved, and materials testing Support the preparation of method statements, risk assessments, and ITPs (Inspection Test Plans) Ensure all earthworks and remediation works comply with CDM Regulations, environmental controls, and industry standards Provide accurate as-built records and assist in handover documentation. Contribute to value engineering and innovative solutions for ground improvement Civil Engineer Requirements: Degree or HND/HNC in Civil Engineering or related discipline Minimum 3 5 years experience in Civil Engineering with exposure to earthworks and/or ground remediation Strong knowledge of earthworks specifications, site investigation data, and soil classification Competent in using AutoCAD and surveying software Willingness to travel to sites nationwide By applying for this position, you are agreeing for CVL:LDN to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Your data will be shared with clients relevant to any roles that you have applied for with us. If at any time you wish to withdraw your consent, then please contact us.
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Civil Engineer looking for a new challenge? We are currently working with a leading Irish owned and managed Civil Engineering company, delivering high quality land remediation and earthwork projects. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are looking to grow the team We re seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to support the delivery of large-scale Earthworks and Ground Remediation projects. The role will involve overseeing technical delivery on-site, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to specification. Salary to £60k Company Vehicle or Allowance Hybrid Working (3 Days WFH/Site) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Pension Civil Engineer Key Essentials: As A Civil Engineer you will be responsible for planning, managing, and overseeing earthworks and ground remediation operations, including cut and fill, soil stabilisation, and material re-engineering Supervise subcontractors and site operatives, ensuring compliance with design, quality, and safety standards Liaise with Environmental Consultants, Geotechnical Engineers, and client representatives to ensure technical requirements are met Monitor and record daily progress, volumes moved, and materials testing Support the preparation of method statements, risk assessments, and ITPs (Inspection Test Plans) Ensure all earthworks and remediation works comply with CDM Regulations, environmental controls, and industry standards Provide accurate as-built records and assist in handover documentation. Contribute to value engineering and innovative solutions for ground improvement Civil Engineer Requirements: Degree or HND/HNC in Civil Engineering or related discipline Minimum 3 5 years experience in Civil Engineering with exposure to earthworks and/or ground remediation Strong knowledge of earthworks specifications, site investigation data, and soil classification Competent in using AutoCAD and surveying software Willingness to travel to sites nationwide By applying for this position, you are agreeing for CVL:LDN to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Your data will be shared with clients relevant to any roles that you have applied for with us. If at any time you wish to withdraw your consent, then please contact us.
Geoenvironmental Engineer Peterborough Permanent 30,000 to 38,000 per annum My client is a medium sized geoenvironmental consultancy, based in Peterborough, and are looking for a Geoenvironmental Engineer to join their diverse and experienced projects team. The successful Geoenvironmental Engineer candidate will have the chance to work on a variety of projects nationwide, gaining valuable experience alongside experienced consultants. The successful Geoenvironmental Engineer candidate will have the opportunity to grow into a senior position at the company, as my client pride themselves on promoting from within. Company Benefits: Competitive Salary Enhanced Pension Scheme Additional Annual Leave opportunities Hybrid Working Flexible Working Candidate Requirements: Geology degree, another relevant degree Commutable distance from their Peterborough office Ground investigation and report writing experience Full UK Driving Licence 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.
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Geoenvironmental Engineer Peterborough Permanent 30,000 to 38,000 per annum My client is a medium sized geoenvironmental consultancy, based in Peterborough, and are looking for a Geoenvironmental Engineer to join their diverse and experienced projects team. The successful Geoenvironmental Engineer candidate will have the chance to work on a variety of projects nationwide, gaining valuable experience alongside experienced consultants. The successful Geoenvironmental Engineer candidate will have the opportunity to grow into a senior position at the company, as my client pride themselves on promoting from within. Company Benefits: Competitive Salary Enhanced Pension Scheme Additional Annual Leave opportunities Hybrid Working Flexible Working Candidate Requirements: Geology degree, another relevant degree Commutable distance from their Peterborough office Ground investigation and report writing experience Full UK Driving Licence 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.
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.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
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.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
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.