Geotechnical Engineer

  • Penguin Recruitment Ltd
  • Feb 25, 2026
Full time Engineering

Job Description

Geotechnical Engineer - London

Reference: BY161519

Salary: £29,000 - £35,000

Are you an experienced Geotechnical Engineer ready to take the next step in your career with a dynamic, growing ground investigation specialist? A leading ground engineering consultanct is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join an innovative team based in London.

Our client is a UK-wide ground and structural investigation company known for delivering high-quality site investigation services across a range of projects - from residential basements to major infrastructure and commercial developments. They blend practical site work with technical excellence and a collaborative, supportive culture.

What's on offer Competitive salary (£29,000 - £35,000) plus annual performance bonus Enhanced pension scheme and benefits scheme Structured training, mentoring and clear career progression Regular CPD opportunities and social events A friendly and inclusive working environment in central London with hybrid office/site balance

Role OverviewAs a Geotechnical Engineer you'll be involved in planning, executing and managing ground investigation projects. You'll be completing borehole logging, trial pitting, groundwater and gas monitoring, interpreting geotechnical data, and producing technical reports. You'll work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe and cost-effective investigation solutions that inform design and construction.

The Geotechnical Engineer selected will have: Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, Geoscience or Environmental Enginnnering (or similar) Experience in ground investigation planning, execution and reporting Full UK Driving Licence Live in or commutable to Central London Full right to work in the UK

This is a great opportunity for a passionate Geotechnical Engineer to make a real impact in a specialist consultancy environment. Apply now to join a team that values quality, innovation and professional growth

If you are interested in this or other Geotechnical 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.