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Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer - Cardiff Ref: BY(phone number removed) Salary: 38,000 - 46,000 A leading, employee-owned engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer to join their growing team in Cardiff. With over 60 years of experience, this award-winning consultancy delivers innovative and sustainable solutions across the built environment, supporting projects from small developments to major infrastructure schemes. As a Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer , you will play a key role in delivering contaminated land and ground engineering solutions across a diverse project portfolio. The Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer will lead and manage site investigations, undertake risk assessments, oversee remediation strategies, and provide technical guidance to junior staff while working closely with multidisciplinary teams. What's on offer: Competitive salary ( 38,000 - 46,000) with performance-related benefits Structured career progression and professional development support Opportunity to work within a collaborative, employee-owned business Exposure to high-profile and technically challenging projects Supportive culture focused on innovation and sustainability Requirements: Degree in Geoenvironmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or similar Proven experience in contaminated land assessment and ground investigation Full UK driving licence (essential) Full right to work in the UK Must live in or near to the Cardiff office This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer looking to advance their career within a forward-thinking consultancy. The successful Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer will benefit from working on impactful projects while developing toward more senior leadership roles in London. If you are interested in this or other Geo-Environmental/Geotechnical 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.

Senior Geo-Environmental Engineer Location: Winchester Reference: BY(phone number removed) Salary: 36,000 - 45,000. This is a great opportunity for a Senior Geo-Environmental Engineer to join a specialist ground investigation consultancy based near Winchester. Founded over 15 years ago and with an expanding, specialist team to support you, this is the perfect position to develop your career, take on more responsibility and progress in your career. The Geo-Environmental Consultant selected will be provided with: A competitive salary ( 36,000 - 45,000). Company pension and benefits scheme. Annual salary and progression reviews. Continued Professional Development and career opportunities. Opportunity to lead a team and liaise with clients. Inclusive, friendly, and supportive team of specialists to work with. Hybrid work available. As a Senior Geo-Environmental Engineer you'll be overseeing site investigations and Phase 1 Desktop Studies, training junior team members, writing and reviewing factual and interpretive reports and liaising closely with clients. Therefore, Senior Geo-Environmental Engineer selected must: Have experience in the geotechnical/geo-environmental industry. Have a degree in geology, geoscience, environmental engineering, environmental science or earth science. You must hold a clean and valid UK Driving licence. Live near to Winchester. A full right to work in the UK is also essential. If you are interested in this or other Geo-Environmental/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.

Job Title: Geotechnical Project Engineer Location: Leicester Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 This is an excellent opportunity to for a contractor based geotechnical engineer to move away from regular site work, into an office based geotechnical project manager position You will have the opportunity to face clients, perform occasional site visits, and manage a wide range of projects, giving you a great balance of work. Geotechnical Project Engineer package: Competitive salary 35,000 - 40,000 Generous pension scheme Fantastic working conditions Flexible benefits Close support from seniors Full training Wide range of projects Team mentoring Project Management Leicester office To be considered, you need to have a strong background of geology (including a geology related degree), an understanding of contractor based project managing and a full UK driving licence. If you are a geotechnical engineer located near Leicester, who is currently looking to step into that office role, get in touch 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. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

Geoenvironmental Consultant Reference: BY(phone number removed) Location: Axminster Salary: 27,000 - 34,000 A specialist Geotechnical & Geo-Environmental Consultancy based near Axminster and operating across the South West are seeking an enthusiastic Geoenvironmental Consultant to join their team on a variety of ground investigation projects. This position requires a foundation of knowledge in ground investigation and site proficiency, and will offer career progression, dedicated support and specialist training from a consultancy with over 20 years in operation. The successful Geoenvironmental Consultant will be offered: - A top salary ( 27,000 - 34,000). - Industry leading training. - Variety of exciting projects to work on. - Plenty of room for career progression and stability. - Company benefits and pension scheme. - Room for career progression and continued professional development. This Geoenvironmental Consultant position requires an individual to apply their experience to a variety of projects around the South West. You'll be carrying out ground investigations, writing factual and interpretive reports, soil and rock logging, groundwater and gas monitoring, preparing soil samples, inputting field data and working on drilling rigs, all with excellent training support from senior members of the team. The Geoenvironmental Consultant considered will have: - Experience in Geotechnical/Geoenvironmental Engineering and consultancy. - A degree in Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Geoscience or similar, relevant subject. - A full and clean UK driving licence. - A full right to work in the UK. - Be commutable to the Axminster area. - Full right to work in the UK. If you are interested in this or other Engineering/Environmental 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.

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

Project Manager (Rope Access / Construction) Northfleet DOE + Car or Car Allowance + Training + Development + Progression + Life Assurance + Health Care + Outstanding Benefits + Hybrid Working Are you a Project Engineer or Manager with experience in civil engineering or construction, looking to accelerate your career with a market-leading consultancy, which will provide you with a plethora of company benefits and progression into a Senior role? On offer is a role working on varied, technically challenging projects - from high-rise buildings to stadiums and infrastructure - with progression into managing higher-value projects. The company are a market-leading consultancy, operating in Geotechnical, Civil and Renewables Engineering, forming part of a globally leading group which is dominating global markets. They take an innovative approach to the most complex Geotechnical projects, working with key clients such as Network Rail. On offer is the opportunity for a Junior Project Manager to immediately add value to a dynamic business providing innovative solutions to challenging ground engineering projects across the construction and civil engineering markets. The Role: Managing Structures projects (difficult access - building maintenance, construction - mechanical installations) Managing teams of site personnel Detailed cost planning, variation management and forecasting Liaising with clients Control of project spend Procurement and management of materials and equipment selection Project financial reporting The Person: Experience in project management within construction or civil engineering Strong understanding of project planning, cost control and change management Full UK driving licence If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Reference: BBBH24982B 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.

Engineering Geologist Location: Leeds Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 A growing multidisciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint an Engineering Geologist to join their talented and close-knit team in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a friendly, collaborative environment where your contribution will be genuinely valued and where you'll gain exposure to a broad range of geotechnical and geoenvironmental projects across the UK. The company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality ground investigation and engineering solutions across residential, commercial, infrastructure and industrial developments. Due to continued project wins, they are looking for an enthusiastic Engineering Geologist who enjoys working within a supportive medium-sized consultancy where progression and technical development are encouraged. The Role Supervising and logging ground investigations Soil and rock logging to current British Standards Preparing factual ground investigation reports Coordinating site works, subcontractors and laboratory testing Assisting with interpretative reporting and geotechnical assessments Supporting geotechnical and geoenvironmental project delivery Liaising with clients, contractors and design teams Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget Requirements Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology or a related subject Previous consultancy experience preferred Strong understanding of ground investigation techniques Excellent communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence Motivated and team-oriented attitude What's on Offer Competitive salary with regular reviews Supportive and sociable team culture Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear progression pathway within the business Exposure to varied and technically interesting projects Ongoing training and professional development Opportunity to work closely with senior technical specialists in a collaborative environment This opportunity would suit an Engineering Geologist looking to join a personable consultancy where they can develop technically, gain project responsibility and be part of a genuinely supportive team.

Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Manchester Ref: 197390 Salary: £36,000 - £45,000 A highly respected North West engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their growing team near Preston. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to work within a well-established, multi-disciplinary business delivering high-quality engineering solutions across a wide range of developments. What's on Offer Competitive salary (£36,000 - £42,000) and benefits package Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy Varied and technically interesting project portfolio Supportive, collaborative working environment Netwroking and career progression opportunities About the Company This is an opportunity to join a long-standing UK consultancy, established over 40 years ago, providing civil, structural, and geotechnical engineering services across residential and commercial projects. They offer a flexible, client-focused approach and deliver everything from early-stage desk studies to full design solutions, including foundation design, ground investigations, and environmental assessments. The Role - Senior Geotechnical Engineer Lead geotechnical and geo-environmental projects from inception to completion Plan and oversee ground investigations, including intrusive works and reporting Provide design recommendations for foundations and ground conditions Mentor junior engineers and support technical development Liaise with clients and multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects efficiently This Senior Geotechnical Engineer role offers exposure to diverse developments in the Preston area and beyond. Requirements Proven experience in a Geotechnical Engineer position or similar Strong knowledge of ground investigation, reporting, and foundation design Degree in geology, geosciencd or geotechnical engineering Full UK driving licence Full right to work in the UK Must live in or near to the Preston office If you are a Senior Geotechnical Engineer looking for your next challenge in the North West, apply today to learn more If you are interested in this or other Environmental Engineering/Ground Remediation Engineer 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.

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.

Job Title: Geotechnical Design Engineer Salary: £38,000 - £45,000 Location: Leeds This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious, well organised geotechnical designer engineer who is looking to progress your engineering career, by joining a civil engineering consultancy who will help you reach your potential. In this geotechnical design engineer role, you will be working closely with top senior engineers who will develop your design skills and give you all the training required on your route to Chartership. Ideally you will possess a civil engineering degree, be located commutable to Leeds, with strong written English skills and experience in using multiple civil design software packages. You must have a full UK driving licence and the full right to work permanently in the UK to be considered. This geotechnical design position offers: Fantastic Working Conditions Top graduate salary (£38,000 - £45,000) Generous pension plan Flexible benefits Career Progression Exciting Projects Full training Leeds office If you have a MEng/BEng in civil engineering, with a desire to become chartered in the geotechnical civil engineering industry, please get in touch! Interested in this or other geotechnical /geo-environmental roles? Please do not hesitate to contact Joel Bullen on

Trainee Field Technician Reporting to: Field Operations Technical Manager Overview The Trainee Field Technician role involves supporting geotechnical and/or geoenvironmental site investigations and conducting site testing. Work is carried out under the direction of a Project Engineer and, where appropriate, under the supervision of the Field Operations Technical Manager, Field Engineer, or Senior Field Technician. Standards All duties must be completed in line with established Quality Assurance standards, following the procedures and methods outlined in the company's Operational Procedures Manual. Key Responsibilities Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Conducting a range of site-based tests. Accurately collecting, recording, and logging site data and observations. Assisting in the preparation and updating of technical reports. Using computer-aided engineering and design software to support project documentation. Driving company vehicles as required. Qualifications, Skills and Experience GCSEs (or equivalent) or higher-level qualifications. Successful completion of internal induction and on-the-job training programmes. Demonstrated ability to carry out assigned tasks effectively. Full, clean UK driving licence (B+E towing licence advantageous). Supervisory Responsibilities None Physical Requirements This role includes physical duties that must be met to perform core tasks effectively. Reasonable adjustments may be made to support individuals with disabilities. Additional Information The duties outlined above are not exhaustive. Employees may be required to undertake other reasonable tasks as directed by their line manager or supervisor in line with business needs.

Working from a home base you will be the technical lead on the more complex domestic and commercial subsidence claims, providing expert guidance to colleagues and clients. Managing complex subsidence investigations from first visit to final resolution Visiting damaged properties to assess structural, technical and insurance related issues Designing and overseeing stabilisation schemes and repair strategies Producing high quality technical reports, specifications and tender documents Interpreting geotechnical investigations and advising on foundation solutions Administering building contracts, valuations and variations Ensuring compliance with Building Regulations, Planning, CDM and Party Wall legislation Working closely with policyholders, insurers, loss adjusters, contractors and local authorities Supporting and mentoring colleagues, and contributing to training delivery Maintaining accurate case records and meeting service level expectations About you: Our client is seeking someone with the technical depth and confidence to handle highly complex subsidence cases. You will ideally have: MRICS or MCIOB or degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Building Surveying or a related discipline Strong experience in subsidence investigation and building pathology Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Solid understanding of buildings insurance, contract administration and construction law UK driving licence

Geo-Environmental Consultant Location: Glasgow Salary: 32,000- 36,000 Are you looking to join a well-established engineering consultancy delivering practical, innovative solutions to complex projects across the built environment. With a collaborative culture and strong technical expertise, the team works across civil, structural, geotechnical, and environmental disciplines to deliver high-quality results from start to finish. About the Role: As a Geo-Environmental Consultant, you'll support site investigations from initial instruction through to reporting and recommendations across a range of projects. The role involves analysing soil and groundwater data, carrying out risk assessments, and contributing to remediation strategies for both brownfield and greenfield sites. Mixture of office and site work with the opportunity to progress into a senior position. What's on Offer: Generous pension scheme Life insurance cover Holiday trading scheme Birthday leave in addition to annual holiday allowance Healthcare cashplan covering up to 100% of costs for treatments Private medical insurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping discounts across hundreds of retailers Professional fee reimbursement for primary professional body Support and sponsorship for professional development, including Chartership Long service awards and recognition schemes Flexible working arrangements to support work/life balance Key Responsibilities: Carrying out Preliminary Risk Assessments (Phase 1 Desk Studies) and intrusive site investigations in accordance with relevant standards and guidance Planning and overseeing Phase 2 investigations, including health and safety compliance, CDM requirements, and subcontractor coordination Managing site activities such as drilling and excavation supervision, gas and groundwater monitoring, sampling, and soil/rock logging with in-situ testing Undertaking geotechnical analysis, including slope stability and settlement assessments Supervising remediation and earthworks, working closely with contractors to ensure delivery in line with specifications Coordinating soil, rock, and water sampling for laboratory testing (chemical and geotechnical) Working across both site and office environments, with occasional travel and overnight stays as required Producing technical reports, including interpretative assessments, earthworks specifications, remediation strategies, and validation reports What We're Looking For: A degree in a relevant subject and a solid understanding of geotechnical principles, including site investigations, risk assessment, and remediation. Ability to plan and deliver projects effectively, manage multiple priorities, and produce clear, high-quality reports. Strong communication skills with a collaborative approach to working with clients and contractors. Experience with fieldwork and data interpretation is desirable. A full UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK are essential. If you're looking to progress your career in geotechnical engineering, we'd be keen to hear from you-apply now. Interested in this or other roles in Geology, please do not hesitate to contact Caitlin Richards This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position

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.

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.