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Senior / Principal / Associate Director Flood Modeller/Hydrology UK wide 75,000 plus benefits Exceptional opportunities exist with this leading consultancy who continue to grow their water group across the country. We are keen to hear from Senior to Associate Director level individuals with strong Flood Modelling/Hydrology experience. At Senior/Principal level you will lead and manage commissions, sign off modelling reporting, manage budgets as well as change control and mentor modellers. The Associate Director will act as Project Director on key commissions, lead client relationships and work-winning, set modelling governance standards across the team and oversee portfolio performance. The main focus surrounds the leadership and management and the delivery of hydrology and hydraulic modelling commissions (1D/2D fluvial, tidal and surface water) to support planning, design and construction. Providing technical direction, managing programme/budget/risk/QA, coordinate multi-disciplinary inputs, and acted as the key client interface for modelling work streams. In more detail the role will be to:- Lead and manage modelling projects end-to-end: define scope and methodology, set programme, manage budget, control risk, and deliver to agreed QA/QMS standards. Lead and manage hydrology inputs: catchment assessment, rainfall/flow estimation, hydrograph derivation, climate change allowances, and clear documentation of assumptions and uncertainty. Lead and coordinate model build, verification and scenario testing (e.g., climate change, breach/blockage, sensitivities) ensuring outputs are fit for purpose. Provide technical direction on data requirements, boundary conditions, model schematisation, mesh strategy, time step selection, roughness/structures representation, stability/performance and optimisation. Interpret and communicate results into clear, decision-ready advice for clients and design teams (mitigation optioneering, levels/FFL strategy, safe access/egress, residual risk, exceedance routing, floodplain compensation concepts where applicable). Produce and sign-off technical reports/appendices suitable for regulator review and planning/design submissions; respond to technical queries and challenge. Lead and manage stakeholder engagement with EA/LLFAs/LPAs and other technical reviewers (method agreement, meetings, review responses). Coordinate interfaces with drainage, civils, highways, geotechnical and planning teams to ensure consistent assumptions and integrated outcomes. Resource-plan and delegate tasks; mentor junior modellers; maintain consistent standards, templates, and auditable file/version control. Contribute to bids: scope, methodology, programme, assumptions, risks and fee inputs; identify follow-on opportunities. For your part you will possess:- Strong UK consultancy experience leading hydrology and hydraulic modelling projects, including delivery governance (scope/programme/budget/risk/QA). Demonstrable hydrology competence: flow estimation and hydrograph development; confident selection of methods appropriate to catchment type, data availability and study purpose; able to communicate uncertainty and sensitivity clearly. Strong hydraulic modelling understanding (stability, mesh/timestep, roughness, structures representation, boundary conditions, calibration/validation where possible). Confident client-facing communicator with excellent technical writing and project management discipline. Advanced capability in one or more of: TUFLOW, Flood Modeller, InfoWorks ICM. Strong GIS skills (QGIS/ArcGIS) for data preparation and mapping outputs. Desirable: hydrology tools familiarity (e.g., ReFH2, WINFAP, FEH methods or equivalent), plus Python/data processing and CAD familiarity. A graduate in Civil Engineering, Water/Environmental Engineering, Hydrology, Geography or similar and preferably Chartered (ICE/CIWEM) In return you can expect an above industry salary and benefits package together with unrivalled career progression.

Senior Geotechnical Engineer / Engineering Geologist / Geoenvironmental Engineer Leeds, North East England - HybridPermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom (Civil) Design is looking for a professional senior (Engineering Geologist/Geotechnical Engineer & Geoenvironmental 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. As a Senior Engineer, you will work within a specialist team delivering geotechnical and geoenvironmental design services on projects of varying scale. You will manage the production of calculations, drawings, and technical reports; supervise site works; and apply innovative and sustainable engineering solutions. You will provide integrated ground engineering advice, ensuring that geotechnical design solutions are compatible with land quality constraints, environmental legislation, and construction practicability. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead geotechnical and geoenvironmental design packages and ensure compliance with relevant standards and SHEQ requirements. Manage, interpret, and report geotechnical, geoenvironmental, and chemical ground investigation data. Produce and review interpretative reports, land contamination risk assessments, remediation strategies, and verification plans. Provide technical oversight during remediation, earthworks, and foundation construction activities. Liaise with regulators, laboratories, contractors, and environmental consultants. Identify and mitigate ground and land quality risks throughout the project lifecycle. Support sustainable development through materials reuse, low-carbon solutions, and minimisation of waste disposal. Manage project budgets, programmes, and resources for allocated scopes of work. Contribute to business development activities, including bid support and technical input. Maintain technical excellence and ensure compliance with current industry best practice. 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. What we're looking for: As a senior (Engineering Geologist/Geotechnical Engineer) engineer you will be required to have some of the below experience: Advise on geohazards, ground improvement techniques, and foundation solutions. Familiarity using specialist software (e.g., gINT/OpenGround, HazWaste Online, WAC Analysis). Lead geotechnical design packages and ensure compliance with Eurocode 7, BS 5930, and relevant standards. Conduct site visits for logging, sampling, and supervision of drilling and in-situ testing. Delivery and review of geotechnical analyses including bearing capacity, settlement, slope stability, and ground improvement. Preparation and review of ground investigation scopes, factual reports, and interpretative reports. Land contamination assessment including PRA, GQRA, and DQRA in line with UK guidance. Design and specification of remediation strategies, including earthworks-led remediation and capping solutions. Ground gas and vapour risk assessment and design of protection measures. Waste classification and development of Materials Management Plans under CL:AIRE DOW CoP. Assessment of thermal and electrical resistivity for underground cabling and infrastructure. Provision of geotechnical and geoenvironmental support during construction phases. Benefits: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program (including counselling and legal advice) 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

Senior Geotechnical Engineer Birmingham 40,000 - 50,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join a leading multidisciplinary consultancy based in Birmingham. This role offers the chance to take a key position within a growing geotechnical team, working across a diverse portfolio of design-led projects. You will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality geotechnical solutions across sectors including infrastructure, residential, commercial, and energy. The Role Lead and manage geotechnical design projects from concept through to completion Undertake and oversee detailed geotechnical analysis and design (foundations, retaining structures, slope stability, ground improvement) Interpret ground investigation data and produce technical reports Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers Liaise with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams Contribute to project bidding and business development activities Requirements Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology, or related field Chartered or working towards chartership (ICE/IGS or similar) Strong background in geotechnical design within a consultancy environment Proven experience in delivering complex design projects Proficiency in relevant geotechnical software (e.g. GeoStudio, PLAXIS, or similar) Excellent communication and project management skills What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Clear progression pathway to Principal level Opportunity to work on high-profile and technically challenging projects Support towards chartership and continued professional development Flexible and hybrid working options This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join a talented team of close-knit engineers in Birmingham.

Graduate Geologist £27,000 - £30,000 Aberdeen No post degree experience required! We are looking for an Aberdeen based graduate geologist to join a multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy who can offer access into the geology industry and kick-start your geology career. You will begin as a graduate geologist, working in the geotechnical team, supporting Chartered design engineers, wit your data and interpretive reports. If you are successful, you will have the opportunity to work on large projects and develop report writing skills. This graduate geologist offers extensive 1-1 training from top geotechnical and geo-environmental engineers. Graduate Geologist package: Excellent graduate salary £27,000 - £30,000 Fantastic pension scheme Flexible benefits Full training from chartered engineers Career progression Balanced split between site and office work To be considered for this graduate geologist / geotechnical engineer position, you need the following: Geology/closely related subject degree Full UK driving licence Full right to work permanently in the UK Located in or near Aberdeen If you are looking for your first geotechnical position and meet the above criteria, please get in touch now! Interested in this or other geo opportunities? Please do not hesitate to contact Joel Bullen 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

Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer London 40,000 - 45,000 An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer to join a growing and dynamic environmental and geotechnical consultancy in London. This role is ideal for a technically strong professional looking to take ownership of complex projects while supporting the development of a talented team. The Role As a Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer, you will lead the delivery of a wide range of contaminated land and environmental assessment projects across residential, commercial, and infrastructure sectors. You will play a key role in managing projects from initial site assessment through to remediation and validation. Key Responsibilities Managing and delivering Phase 1 and Phase 2 environmental site assessments Designing and supervising ground investigations, including soil and groundwater sampling Conducting contaminated land risk assessments (human health, groundwater, and gas) Developing and overseeing remediation strategies and verification works Liaising with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies such as the Environment Agency Preparing and reviewing high-quality technical reports Managing project budgets, timelines, and resources Mentoring junior engineers and supporting team development Requirements Degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Engineering Geology, or a related discipline Strong experience in contaminated land assessment and remediation Good understanding of UK environmental legislation and guidance Experience with risk assessment tools (e.g. CLEA, GasSim or similar) Chartered status (or working towards) with a relevant professional body Excellent communication and project management skills What's on Offer Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package Exposure to a broad and technically challenging project portfolio Clear progression into senior leadership roles Ongoing professional development and chartership support Flexible and supportive working environment

Geotechnical Engineer Slough, Berkshire 38,000 - 48,000 An established and expanding engineering consultancy is looking for a Geotechnical Engineer with around 5 years' UK experience to join their Slough office. This is a great opportunity to step into a more design-focused role with increased responsibility and clear progression towards senior level. The Role You will play a key role in delivering geotechnical solutions across a range of residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects, taking ownership of projects from investigation through to design and reporting. Key responsibilities: Planning, supervising, and interpreting ground investigations Developing ground models and providing geotechnical recommendations Undertaking design work including shallow and deep foundations, retaining structures, and slope stability Producing and reviewing factual and interpretative reports Carrying out geotechnical calculations in line with Eurocodes and UK standards Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams Mentoring junior engineers and supporting their development Requirements Degree in Geology, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline Approximately 4-6 years' UK experience in a geotechnical engineering role Strong understanding of ground investigation and geotechnical design principles Experience with relevant design software (e.g. PLAXIS, GeoStudio or similar) Excellent report writing and communication skills Full UK driving licence Desirable Working towards Chartership (ICE or Geological Society) Experience managing small to medium-sized projects What's on Offer Competitive salary and bonus scheme Hybrid/flexible working Clear progression to Senior Geotechnical Engineer Chartership support and ongoing professional development Pension and generous annual leave

Senior Geotechnical Engineer Cardiff £40,000 - £45,000 We're looking for a motivated Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join a talented, specialist team of ground engineers in Cardiff. This is a great opportunity to become part of a close-knit team, working on a varied portfolio of projects with plenty of responsibility. This role would suit an experienced engineer who's keen to take ownership of projects, contribute technically, and play a key role in the continued growth of the team. The Role You'll be responsible for delivering a range of geotechnical projects from initial investigation through to design and reporting. The work spans sectors including residential, commercial, and infrastructure. Key responsibilities include: Managing and delivering ground investigations Producing geotechnical design reports and specifications Overseeing site work and supervising junior engineers Liaising with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams Providing technical input on foundations, slope stability, and earthworks Requirements Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or similar Proven experience in a geotechnical role (typically 5+ years) Strong understanding of site investigation and geotechnical design Experience mentoring or supporting junior staff Working towards or already chartered (ICE or similar) What's on offer Competitive salary Clear progression pathway Support towards chartership (if not already achieved) Flexible working options Opportunity to work on varied and technically interesting projects If you are interested in applying for the Senior Geotechnical Engineer position, please send your CV to Penguin Recruitment. Senior Geotechnical Engineer Cardiff £40,000 - £45,000 We're looking for a motivated Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join a talented, specialist team of ground engineers in Cardiff. This is a great opportunity to become part of a close-knit team, working on a varied portfolio of projects with plenty of responsibility. This role would suit an experienced engineer who's keen to take ownership of projects, contribute technically, and play a key role in the continued growth of the team. The Role You'll be responsible for delivering a range of geotechnical projects from initial investigation through to design and reporting. The work spans sectors including residential, commercial, and infrastructure. Key responsibilities include: Managing and delivering ground investigations Producing geotechnical design reports and specifications Overseeing site work and supervising junior engineers Liaising with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams Providing technical input on foundations, slope stability, and earthworks Requirements Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or similar Proven experience in a geotechnical role (typically 5+ years) Strong understanding of site investigation and geotechnical design Experience mentoring or supporting junior staff Working towards or already chartered (ICE or similar) What's on offer Competitive salary Clear progression pathway Support towards chartership (if not already achieved) Flexible working options Opportunity to work on varied and technically interesting projects If you are interested in applying for the Senior Geotechnical Engineer position, please send your CV to Penguin Recruitment.

We're looking for a Design Engineer to join our Kier Design team based in Norwich. You'll be working within Kier's 750-strong internal consultancy, Kier Design, supporting the delivery of Civil & Structural Infrastructure Engineering related services. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the delivery of complex projects by providing solutions which are safe and buildable whilst achieving clients' goals. The Structures & Geotechnical capability oversees a growing team delivering infrastructure projects for clients such as Local Authorities, National Highways, Network Rail and various water sector clients including Anglian Water, Southern Water & Thames Water. Location: Norwich - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Design Engineer, you'll be working within the Structures and Geotechnical team, supporting them in delivering infrastructure projects across diverse sectors. Contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex Civil & Structural / MEICA and related services in both Temporary and Permanent Works, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable (in both their temporary and permanent states), above all other considerations Your day to day will include: Permanent Works design for structures, highways, geotechnics and infrastructure, as part of an integrated design and construct offering, temporary works consideration, above and below ground in all materials, integrated with permanent works design as applicable Supporting tender and bid submissions with outline designs, feasibility studies, and value engineering solutions Conducting technical assessments and reviews of third-party designs to ensure they meet client and Kier requirements Undertaking site visits, surveys, and inspections, and providing technical advice on safety and construction matters Managing project deliverables including calculations, CAD drawings, reports, and risk assessments whilst maintaining quality standards What are we looking for? This role of Design Engineer is great for you if: You have completed a relevant professional institution IPD (such as IEng, EngTech, or CEng) with relevant experience, or hold a Level 6 or 7 qualification with appropriate experience You hold a full UK driving licence You're committed to acting safely, ethically, and with care for the environment and communities Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.

Are you an experienced Commercial Lead or Employers Agent with knowledge of viability, feasibility pre-construction analysis with regards to detailed cost estimates for residential projects? As one of the most active developing housing associations in the UK, SNG's Investment and Development team has a strategy to invest £7bn into new and existing homes over the next ten years. We are proud that we're leading the way on setting the very highest standards for affordable homes and great places to live. We're seeking a Cost Planning and Commercial Lead to join our development team. The role The role will provide regional cost planning and commercial advice in support of Land and New Business and Regeneration teams to ensure land-bids are cost-competitive and help meet new business delivery targets for S106, Land-Led, JV and Regeneration opportunities. Responsibilities will include: Collaborating with colleagues, stakeholders, supply chain and consultants to ensure SNG's development risks are quantified and mitigated throughout the design, procurement and delivery of new homes. Preparing and maintaining detailed cost plans and viability appraisals from RIBA (Royal Institution of British Architects) stages 1-4. Supporting land acquisition and feasibility studies with commercial input. Collaborating with design, technical, and commercial teams to ensure cost-effective and buildable solutions. Benchmarking costs and maintain a library of rates and data for future reference. Assisting in value engineering and risk identification to optimise commercial outcomes in all development activity. Interpreting drawings and specifications to produce cost schedules and budget estimates. Attending design team meetings, site visits, and liaise with PQS (Professional Quantity Surveying) consultants. Ensuring costs are assessed in compliance with planning obligations. What we're looking for: A degree in a construction of built environment related field OR equivalent experience. Significant relevant experience in cost planning or quantity surveying, ideally with a developer or PQS focused on residential development. Experience working on projects ranging from £50million to £150million in value. Strong understanding of residential brownfield development, especially high-density and mixed-use schemes. Proficiency in cost planning software. Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Previous experience in pricing geotechnical engineered solutions and all types of traditional foundations and piling including temporary and permanent works, concrete frames, basement construction, site remediation. Previous experience in cost-estimating traditional construction for houses and apartments as well as apartment superstructure and various modern methods of construction, undertaking market-testing and cost/value benchmarking of the same.

Geotechnical Engineer Location: Bolton Reference: BY197390 Salary: £28,000 - £36,000 A specialist geotechnical, civil and structural engineering consultancy based near Bolton is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join their expanding team. You'll be working on a variety of Ground Investigation and Geotechnical Design projects around the North East - developing technical skills and progressing in your career. The successful Geotechnical Engineer will receive: A competitive salary (£28,000 - £36,000). Company benefit scheme. Social and friendly team to work with. Work on a variety of exciting projects. Client facing work allowing for networking. The Geotechnical Engineer selected will be overseeing ground investigations, writing and reviewing technical reports, carrying out desktop studies, managing contracts, communicating with clients and mentoring junior team members. There will also be an element of design work required, including foundation design, retaining walls and slope stability. The Geotechnical Engineer selected must have: Experience working in the geotechnical industry and an understanding of geo-environmental schemes relating to contaminated land. A degree in geology, geotechnical engineering, civil engineering, environmental engineering or a similar, relevant subject. Hold a valid UK Driving licence. Commutable to Bolton and the surrounding area. Have a full right to work in the UK.

We're looking for a Senior Technician to join our Design team based in Norfolk. Location: Norfolk - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. Salary : Starting from £49,000 per annum Sector: Design - highways, rail and water We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Are you An experienced Structural Technician who takes pride in producing accurate, high-quality drawings and models? Confident checking and coordinating building structures information in a quality assurance environment? Highly capable in REVIT, Navisworks and AutoCAD on building structures projects? Passionate about working for a collaborative, trusted, and delivery-focused organisation? Do you Hold a Bachelor's degree (construction-related) or HNC/BTEC (or equivalent) in Structural/Civil Engineering, Building or Construction? Have extensive experience producing building structures models and drawings compliant with CDM Regulations and British/European Standards? Want to work for a highly regarded Main Contractor, recognised as a Top 30 employer on Glassdoor? About the role Join our Design team as a Senior Technician and contribute to delivering complex civil and structural engineering solutions across highways, rail, and water infrastructure projects. You'll be working within a growing, collaborative team that values quality, innovation, and professional development. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Technician, you'll be working within the Structures & Geotechnical team, supporting them in delivering high-quality design solutions across permanent and temporary works. Your day to day will include: Producing BIM models, 3D designs, and 2D CAD drawings using REVIT, Navisworks, and AutoCAD to support tenders and project delivery Checking and coordinating building structures information in a quality assurance environment Supporting bid and tender activities, including feasibility studies and concept design development Undertaking site inspections and ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations and British/European Standards Contributing to design deliverables including calculations, reports, and risk assessments What are we looking for? This role of Senior Technician is great for you if: You hold a Bachelor's degree (construction-related) or HNC/BTEC in Structural/Civil Engineering, Building, or Construction You have extensive experience producing building structures models and drawings compliant with CDM Regulations and relevant standards You're highly capable in REVIT, Navisworks, and AutoCAD on building structures projects You hold a Full driving licence You're passionate about working for a collaborative, trusted, and delivery-focused organisation We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.

We're looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Kier Design team based in Norfolk. Location: Norfolk - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. Salary: Starting from £51,000 per annum Sector: Kier Design - Civil/Structural/MEICA We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Join Kier Design's Structures & Geotechnical capability in Norwich and play a key role in delivering civil, structural and MEICA engineering services across a wide range of infrastructure projects. Working within our 750-strong in-house consultancy, you'll collaborate closely with construction, commercial and operational teams to deliver safe, buildable and efficient solutions across Temporary and Permanent Works for clients including Local Authorities, National Highways, Network Rail and major Water clients. Are you An experienced engineer able to lead complex Civil, Structural and MEICA services across Temporary and Permanent Works Confident delivering construction-focused, buildable design solutions, with safety as the overriding priority Experienced in Permanent Works design across structures, highways, geotechnics and infrastructure Comfortable acting as Lead Designer, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and third-party inputs Able to identify, manage and clearly communicate technical risk through design and construction A strong technical leader who can manage teams, develop people and drive high-quality outcomes Do you Support tenders and bids, producing outline designs, feasibility studies and buildability-led solutions Apply innovation and value engineering to improve safety, efficiency and commercial outcomes Review and approve third-party designs, ensuring compliance with briefs, standards and Kier requirements Provide clear technical advice, supporting teams through problem-solving and challenge Take ownership of quality, programme and budget, delivering in line with Kier QMS Build strong relationships through client engagement, site visits and project meetings Want to work for a highly regarded Main Contractor, recognised as a Top 30 employer on Glassdoor? What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Engineer, you'll be working within the Structures & Geotechnical team, supporting them in delivering construction-focused, buildable design solutions with safety as the overriding priority. Your day to day will include: Leading delivery of complex Civil, Structural and MEICA services across Temporary and Permanent Works, ensuring safe, buildable and compliant solutions Providing Design Management leadership, including acting as Lead Designer and coordinating multidisciplinary teams and third-party inputs Supporting tenders and bids through outline design, feasibility studies and buildability-led solutions, applying innovation and value engineering Reviewing and approving third-party designs, ensuring compliance with client briefs, standards and Kier requirements Providing technical leadership, identifying and managing technical risk, and supporting teams with expert guidance throughout design and construction What are we looking for? This role of Senior Engineer is great for you if: You're IEng (Incorporated Engineer) with a relevant professional institution (or completion of CEng IPD), or EngTech, or substantial equivalent experience You hold a full UK driving licence You have experience working to industry or client standards (e.g. rail, highways, water or infrastructure) You have knowledge of relevant design and assurance standards (e.g. Network Rail, DMRB, MCDHW, WIMES, Minimum Asset Standards) (desirable) You are experienced in water/wastewater processes and/or M&E design (hydraulics, pump sizing, pipework) (desirable) We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.

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

Principal Geotechnical Engineer - Glasgow Ref: BY216221 Salary: £46,000 - £54,000 A leading, long-established multidisciplinary engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join its growing team in Glasgow. With extensive industry experience, this independent firm delivers specialist solutions across geotechnical, environmental, mining and land development sectors, supporting projects from initial investigation through to design and construction. As a Principal Geotechnical Engineer, you will lead technically challenging projects, oversee site investigations, and provide expert design recommendations. The Principal Geotechnical Engineer will play a key role in managing project delivery, mentoring junior staff, and maintaining strong client relationships while ensuring high-quality, cost-effective solutions. What's on offer: Competitive salary (£46,000 - £54,000) and benefits package Opportunity to work on varied, technically complex projects Supportive, close-knit consultancy environment Clear progression to senior leadership Role responsibilities: Lead geotechnical investigations, reporting, and design Oversee foundation design, slope stability and earthworks Manage projects from planning through to construction Provide technical guidance and client-facing support Requirements: Proven experience in a senior or Principal Geotechnical Engineer position Strong technical background in ground investigation and design Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering or related Full UK driving licence Full right to work in the UK Must live in or near Glasgow or be willing to relocate This is an excellent opportunity for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer looking to take the next step with a respected consultancy in Glasgow.

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.

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

We're looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Design team based in London. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location: London - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Engineer, you'll be working within the construction engineering team, supporting them in delivering high-quality technical solutions. Leading the delivery of diverse construction engineering services across our projects. You'll play a key role in providing practical, safe, and buildable solutions whilst contributing to our reputation for engineering excellence. Your day to day will include: Leading temporary and permanent works design, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards Supporting tender and bid processes with feasibility studies, design concepts, and value engineering solutions Managing design projects from inception to completion, coordinating multidisciplinary teams where required Providing technical expertise and guidance to project teams, acting as a trusted advisor on engineering matters Conducting site visits, technical reviews, and assessments to support safe and successful project delivery What are we looking for? This role of Senior Engineer is great for you if: You're an Incorporated member of a relevant professional institution (e.g. IEng MICE) with five years' experience, or you have ten years' relevant experience You have strong technical knowledge in construction engineering and design You're comfortable managing projects, coordinating teams, and building positive client relationships You can communicate complex technical information clearly to diverse audiences You're passionate about continuous improvement, safety, and sustainable engineering practices Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.