Geoenvironmental Consultant (Watford) Reference: BY(phone number removed) Salary: 27,000 - 34,000 Are you a Geoenvironmental Consultant seeking your next career step? An innovative and expanding ground investigation consultancy based in the South East of England are looking to bring an experienced specialist into their team. With excellent career progression opportunities, support to chartership, fantastic benefits and varied and exciting projects to work on, this role provides brilliant prospects for the next stage of your career. The Geoenvironmental Consultant position is offering: A top salary ( 27,000 - 34,000, depending on experience), plus pay for overtime. Private health insurance. Enhanced company pension scheme. Fantastic benefit scheme. Company vehicle provided. Paid travel and expenses. Career progression and support to chartership As a Geoenvironmental Consultant, you'll be responsible for a range of duties day-to-day. This includes: Phase 1 desktop studies, site investigations, soil and rock logging, groundwater and gas monitoring, analysing and interpreting laboratory data, factual and interpretive report writing and mentoring more junior members of the team. To be considered for this Geoenvironmental Consultant position you should have: Experience as a geotechnical or geo-environmental engineer/consultant/technician. A degree in a relevant subject, for example geology, geoscience, geotechnical engineering, earth sciences or civil engineering. Live commutable to the Watford area. Enthusiasm and excellent communication skills. Full UK driving licence, as travel to sites are essential. A full right to work in the UK. If you are interested in this or other Engineering Geology roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on (url removed) or call (phone number 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.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Geoenvironmental Consultant (Watford) Reference: BY(phone number removed) Salary: 27,000 - 34,000 Are you a Geoenvironmental Consultant seeking your next career step? An innovative and expanding ground investigation consultancy based in the South East of England are looking to bring an experienced specialist into their team. With excellent career progression opportunities, support to chartership, fantastic benefits and varied and exciting projects to work on, this role provides brilliant prospects for the next stage of your career. The Geoenvironmental Consultant position is offering: A top salary ( 27,000 - 34,000, depending on experience), plus pay for overtime. Private health insurance. Enhanced company pension scheme. Fantastic benefit scheme. Company vehicle provided. Paid travel and expenses. Career progression and support to chartership As a Geoenvironmental Consultant, you'll be responsible for a range of duties day-to-day. This includes: Phase 1 desktop studies, site investigations, soil and rock logging, groundwater and gas monitoring, analysing and interpreting laboratory data, factual and interpretive report writing and mentoring more junior members of the team. To be considered for this Geoenvironmental Consultant position you should have: Experience as a geotechnical or geo-environmental engineer/consultant/technician. A degree in a relevant subject, for example geology, geoscience, geotechnical engineering, earth sciences or civil engineering. Live commutable to the Watford area. Enthusiasm and excellent communication skills. Full UK driving licence, as travel to sites are essential. A full right to work in the UK. If you are interested in this or other Engineering Geology roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on (url removed) or call (phone number 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.
Graduate Geoenvironmental Consultant Reference: BY68563 Location: Bristol Salary: 26,000 - 29,000. An exciting opportunity for a Graduate Geoenvironmental Consultant looking to apply their educational knowledge and kickstart their career in the ground investigation industry has presented itself in Bristol. You'll be provided with specialist training and varied project opportunities for quick progression - an excellent way to start your career. The Graduate Geoenvironmental Consultant selected will be offered: A competitive salary ( 26,000 - 29,000). Enhanced company pension scheme. Benefits and annual salary reviews included. Continued professional development. Wide variety of projects to work on amongst a multidisciplinary team allowing for exposure to a range of tasks. Industry leading training. This Graduate Geoenvironmental Consultant position will involve: Carrying out of and supervising site investigations. Developing remediation strategies. Carrying out contaminated land risk assessments. Phase 1 desktop studies. Writing technical reports. Groundwater and gas monitoring. Soil sampling. To be considered for the Graduate Geoenvironmental Consultant position you must therefore have a degree in earth sciences, geology, geoscience, environmental science, or geotechnical engineering, have a full UK driving licence, be commutable to the Bristol area and have a full right to work in the UK. If you are interested in this or other Geo-Environmental Engineering/Consulting roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on (url removed) or call (phone number 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.
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Graduate Geoenvironmental Consultant Reference: BY68563 Location: Bristol Salary: 26,000 - 29,000. An exciting opportunity for a Graduate Geoenvironmental Consultant looking to apply their educational knowledge and kickstart their career in the ground investigation industry has presented itself in Bristol. You'll be provided with specialist training and varied project opportunities for quick progression - an excellent way to start your career. The Graduate Geoenvironmental Consultant selected will be offered: A competitive salary ( 26,000 - 29,000). Enhanced company pension scheme. Benefits and annual salary reviews included. Continued professional development. Wide variety of projects to work on amongst a multidisciplinary team allowing for exposure to a range of tasks. Industry leading training. This Graduate Geoenvironmental Consultant position will involve: Carrying out of and supervising site investigations. Developing remediation strategies. Carrying out contaminated land risk assessments. Phase 1 desktop studies. Writing technical reports. Groundwater and gas monitoring. Soil sampling. To be considered for the Graduate Geoenvironmental Consultant position you must therefore have a degree in earth sciences, geology, geoscience, environmental science, or geotechnical engineering, have a full UK driving licence, be commutable to the Bristol area and have a full right to work in the UK. If you are interested in this or other Geo-Environmental Engineering/Consulting roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on (url removed) or call (phone number 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.
Overview Graduate Geotechnical Engineer (Glasgow) Reference: BY154579 Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 This is an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer to join a team of ground investigation specialists in Glasgow. You'll be trained by industry leading engineers and work on a range of projects, with resources and support to kickstart your career. Responsibilities Attend and assist with site walkovers Prepare phase plans Write factual reports Work on in situ testing and trial pits Borehole logging Groundwater and gas monitoring Observe day-to-day tasks to develop ground investigation knowledge Benefits A competitive salary (£25,000 - £28,000) Excellent company benefits Enhanced company pension scheme Industry leading training and continued professional development encouraged CycleToWork Industry leading training Requirements / Qualifications Have a minimum of a BSc in geology, geoscience, environmental engineering, geotechnical engineering or a relevant subject (MSc preferable) Be keen to learn and develop geotechnical skills Hold a full UK driving licence Be commutable to Glasgow Have full right to work in the UK To apply or for more information about this and other Engineering/Remediation roles, please visit the Penguin Recruitment website.
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Overview Graduate Geotechnical Engineer (Glasgow) Reference: BY154579 Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 This is an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer to join a team of ground investigation specialists in Glasgow. You'll be trained by industry leading engineers and work on a range of projects, with resources and support to kickstart your career. Responsibilities Attend and assist with site walkovers Prepare phase plans Write factual reports Work on in situ testing and trial pits Borehole logging Groundwater and gas monitoring Observe day-to-day tasks to develop ground investigation knowledge Benefits A competitive salary (£25,000 - £28,000) Excellent company benefits Enhanced company pension scheme Industry leading training and continued professional development encouraged CycleToWork Industry leading training Requirements / Qualifications Have a minimum of a BSc in geology, geoscience, environmental engineering, geotechnical engineering or a relevant subject (MSc preferable) Be keen to learn and develop geotechnical skills Hold a full UK driving licence Be commutable to Glasgow Have full right to work in the UK To apply or for more information about this and other Engineering/Remediation roles, please visit the Penguin Recruitment website.
Geotechnical Engineer Leeds, Hybrid Perm anent Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom (Civil) Design is looking for a professional (Engineering Geologist/Geotechnical Engineer) engineer to join our growing team and work on an array of complex and challenging engineering projects that are helping to deliver the country's Net Zero targets. Our projects span the complete energy system from generation, transmission, distribution and storage, to load-end consumers in manufacturing, processing, data and recycling. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Manage and interpret ground investigation data. Produce geotechnical interpretative investigation reports and design reports, risk assessments and foundation and cabling recommendations. This will also include contaminated land assessments and interpretation from review of site investigation data. Conduct site visits for the supervision of drilling and testing (Investigation Supervisor role). Collaborate with civil and structural teams to integrate geotechnical inputs into design. Lead geotechnical design packages and ensure compliance with relevant standards including health and safety. Review and approve ground investigation scopes and factual reports. Review and comply with specification documentation to ensure works are carried out accordingly. Liaise with external consultants, laboratories, and contractors for ground investigations. Provide technical input during construction phases, including earthworks, roads and foundation installation. What we're looking for: We're looking for an experienced Geotechnical Engineer who can lead on design packages and produce strong geotechnical interpretation: Strong background in geotechnical engineering or geology. Experience in ground investigation design, specification and supervision. Proficiency in geotechnical analysis software (e.g. Plaxis, geostudio, gINT/OpenGround etc). Eurocode 7 and BS 5930. Understanding soil and rock mechanics, slope stability and foundation design. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Car Allowance 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Geotechnical Engineer Leeds, Hybrid Perm anent Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom (Civil) Design is looking for a professional (Engineering Geologist/Geotechnical Engineer) engineer to join our growing team and work on an array of complex and challenging engineering projects that are helping to deliver the country's Net Zero targets. Our projects span the complete energy system from generation, transmission, distribution and storage, to load-end consumers in manufacturing, processing, data and recycling. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Manage and interpret ground investigation data. Produce geotechnical interpretative investigation reports and design reports, risk assessments and foundation and cabling recommendations. This will also include contaminated land assessments and interpretation from review of site investigation data. Conduct site visits for the supervision of drilling and testing (Investigation Supervisor role). Collaborate with civil and structural teams to integrate geotechnical inputs into design. Lead geotechnical design packages and ensure compliance with relevant standards including health and safety. Review and approve ground investigation scopes and factual reports. Review and comply with specification documentation to ensure works are carried out accordingly. Liaise with external consultants, laboratories, and contractors for ground investigations. Provide technical input during construction phases, including earthworks, roads and foundation installation. What we're looking for: We're looking for an experienced Geotechnical Engineer who can lead on design packages and produce strong geotechnical interpretation: Strong background in geotechnical engineering or geology. Experience in ground investigation design, specification and supervision. Proficiency in geotechnical analysis software (e.g. Plaxis, geostudio, gINT/OpenGround etc). Eurocode 7 and BS 5930. Understanding soil and rock mechanics, slope stability and foundation design. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Car Allowance 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Job Title: Geotechnical Estimator Location: London Salary: 40,000 - 55,000 (depending on experience) + benefits A new opportunity has opened for a Geotechnical Estimator to join a well-established ground investigation and geotechnical contractor based in London. This role offers the chance to work on a wide range of projects across infrastructure, construction, and environmental sectors. The successful Geotechnical Estimator will play a key role in preparing competitive tenders, reviewing project specifications, and supporting the delivery of technically accurate and commercially viable proposals. Key Responsibilities Preparing cost estimates and tender submissions for geotechnical and ground investigation projects Reviewing drawings, specifications, and technical documentation Liaising with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to obtain quotations and project details Assessing project risks and developing cost-effective solutions Supporting bid strategy and proposal development Maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders Requirements Experience in geotechnical estimation, ground investigation, or a related field Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology, Civil Engineering, or similar (preferred) Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills Understanding of ground investigation techniques and site operations Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines Company Benefits Competitive salary Pension scheme Professional development and training Clear career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative team environment This is an excellent opportunity for a Geotechnical Estimator looking to join a growing organisation and work on diverse and technically challenging projects.
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Geotechnical Estimator Location: London Salary: 40,000 - 55,000 (depending on experience) + benefits A new opportunity has opened for a Geotechnical Estimator to join a well-established ground investigation and geotechnical contractor based in London. This role offers the chance to work on a wide range of projects across infrastructure, construction, and environmental sectors. The successful Geotechnical Estimator will play a key role in preparing competitive tenders, reviewing project specifications, and supporting the delivery of technically accurate and commercially viable proposals. Key Responsibilities Preparing cost estimates and tender submissions for geotechnical and ground investigation projects Reviewing drawings, specifications, and technical documentation Liaising with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to obtain quotations and project details Assessing project risks and developing cost-effective solutions Supporting bid strategy and proposal development Maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders Requirements Experience in geotechnical estimation, ground investigation, or a related field Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology, Civil Engineering, or similar (preferred) Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills Understanding of ground investigation techniques and site operations Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines Company Benefits Competitive salary Pension scheme Professional development and training Clear career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative team environment This is an excellent opportunity for a Geotechnical Estimator looking to join a growing organisation and work on diverse and technically challenging projects.
About the Organisation This role is with an established independent geo-environmental consultancy based in Bristol, operating across Southern England and South Wales. With over two decades of industry experience, the organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, innovative, and sustainable solutions through collaborative working practices. About the Role An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Geotechnical / Geo-environmental Consultant to join a growing consultancy team in Bristol. The successful candidate will support a range of site investigation and consultancy projects, contributing to both field-based and office-based activities. Key responsibilities include: Undertaking Phase 1 desk studies and site walkovers Supervising Phase 2 site investigations, including drill rigs and trial pitting Collecting soil, groundwater, and gas samples Conducting groundwater and ground gas monitoring Coordinating environmental and geotechnical laboratory testing Producing factual and interpretative reports Supervising earthworks and remediation activities About You The ideal candidate will have approximately 1-3 years' experience in a geotechnical or geo-environmental consultancy role and be motivated to develop their career within the engineering consultancy sector. Previous exposure to the responsibilities listed above is desirable, although ongoing training and professional development will be provided. Training, Development & Career Progression The organisation is committed to supporting Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Training needs will be identified collaboratively to support both personal growth and business objectives. Employees are also expected to maintain technical competence through ongoing self-directed learning. Formal performance reviews are conducted annually, with interim reviews every six months. Role Responsibilities: While the following outlines typical responsibilities, flexibility is expected, and additional duties may be required to support business needs, with appropriate training provided. Project & Client Management Appoint and manage subcontractors in line with project scope and internal procedures Communicate project issues or variations promptly to senior staff Review subcontractor costs and invoices, challenging discrepancies where appropriate Support the maintenance of approved supplier databases and subcontractor documentation Collate and review health and safety information prior to site works Manage projects involving multiple fieldwork activities, including financial oversight and invoicing Coordinate plant, equipment, and personnel resources Communicate project progress, timescales, and technical findings to clients Resolve client or internal issues within agreed timescales Undertake client follow-up as required Fieldwork Responsibilities Prepare health and safety documentation for site activities Ensure compliance with company and project-specific health and safety procedures Report fieldwork and equipment issues as required Carry out site reconnaissance and feature surveys Supervise and manage ground investigations Log soil and rock in accordance with relevant standards Collect soil and groundwater samples independently Supervise infiltration testing and undertake falling/rising head tests Manage gas and groundwater monitoring programmes Conduct GPS surveys of exploratory hole locations Undertake gas membrane and remediation validation inspections Carry out additional site activities as reasonably required Technical (Office-Based) Responsibilities Prepare exploratory hole logs in accordance with relevant standards Enter, manipulate, and manage technical data (e.g. logs, CBRs, gas and groundwater results) Coordinate laboratory testing schedules Draft client feedback communications following fieldwork Undertake environmental risk assessments, including GQRA and statistical analysis Develop familiarity with advanced risk assessment methods, including DQRA and CLEA modelling Prepare Phase 1 and Phase 2 Ground Investigation reports and interpretative technical reports Apply basic geotechnical principles to provide foundation recommendations Develop understanding of the Definition of Waste: Code of Practice (DoWCoP)
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
About the Organisation This role is with an established independent geo-environmental consultancy based in Bristol, operating across Southern England and South Wales. With over two decades of industry experience, the organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, innovative, and sustainable solutions through collaborative working practices. About the Role An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Geotechnical / Geo-environmental Consultant to join a growing consultancy team in Bristol. The successful candidate will support a range of site investigation and consultancy projects, contributing to both field-based and office-based activities. Key responsibilities include: Undertaking Phase 1 desk studies and site walkovers Supervising Phase 2 site investigations, including drill rigs and trial pitting Collecting soil, groundwater, and gas samples Conducting groundwater and ground gas monitoring Coordinating environmental and geotechnical laboratory testing Producing factual and interpretative reports Supervising earthworks and remediation activities About You The ideal candidate will have approximately 1-3 years' experience in a geotechnical or geo-environmental consultancy role and be motivated to develop their career within the engineering consultancy sector. Previous exposure to the responsibilities listed above is desirable, although ongoing training and professional development will be provided. Training, Development & Career Progression The organisation is committed to supporting Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Training needs will be identified collaboratively to support both personal growth and business objectives. Employees are also expected to maintain technical competence through ongoing self-directed learning. Formal performance reviews are conducted annually, with interim reviews every six months. Role Responsibilities: While the following outlines typical responsibilities, flexibility is expected, and additional duties may be required to support business needs, with appropriate training provided. Project & Client Management Appoint and manage subcontractors in line with project scope and internal procedures Communicate project issues or variations promptly to senior staff Review subcontractor costs and invoices, challenging discrepancies where appropriate Support the maintenance of approved supplier databases and subcontractor documentation Collate and review health and safety information prior to site works Manage projects involving multiple fieldwork activities, including financial oversight and invoicing Coordinate plant, equipment, and personnel resources Communicate project progress, timescales, and technical findings to clients Resolve client or internal issues within agreed timescales Undertake client follow-up as required Fieldwork Responsibilities Prepare health and safety documentation for site activities Ensure compliance with company and project-specific health and safety procedures Report fieldwork and equipment issues as required Carry out site reconnaissance and feature surveys Supervise and manage ground investigations Log soil and rock in accordance with relevant standards Collect soil and groundwater samples independently Supervise infiltration testing and undertake falling/rising head tests Manage gas and groundwater monitoring programmes Conduct GPS surveys of exploratory hole locations Undertake gas membrane and remediation validation inspections Carry out additional site activities as reasonably required Technical (Office-Based) Responsibilities Prepare exploratory hole logs in accordance with relevant standards Enter, manipulate, and manage technical data (e.g. logs, CBRs, gas and groundwater results) Coordinate laboratory testing schedules Draft client feedback communications following fieldwork Undertake environmental risk assessments, including GQRA and statistical analysis Develop familiarity with advanced risk assessment methods, including DQRA and CLEA modelling Prepare Phase 1 and Phase 2 Ground Investigation reports and interpretative technical reports Apply basic geotechnical principles to provide foundation recommendations Develop understanding of the Definition of Waste: Code of Practice (DoWCoP)
Graduate Geoenvironmental Engineer Slough, Berkshire 25,000 - 28,000 + Benefits Are you a recent graduate looking to start your career in geoenvironmental engineering with a consultancy that invests in training and development? If you are looking to join a growing environmental and geotechnical consultancy based in Slough, we would love to hear from you! The successful graduate geoenvironmental engineer will get the chance to gain hands-on site experience, structured training, and exposure to a wide range of contaminated land and ground investigation projects. The Role: Assisting with site investigations, including soil and groundwater sampling Logging soils in accordance with BS5930 Gas and groundwater monitoring Supporting the delivery of Phase 1 and Phase 2 contaminated land assessments Liaising with laboratories and subcontractors Assisting with factual and interpretative reporting Working on residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects About You: Degree in Geoenvironmental Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, or a related discipline Enthusiastic and keen to learn with a hands-on approach Strong written and verbal communication skills Basic understanding of contaminated land and UK ground investigation standards Full UK driving licence (or working towards one) What's on Offer: Competitive graduate salary with regular reviews Structured training and mentoring Support towards Chartership Company vehicle or paid travel to site Friendly, supportive team environment Clear progression into a consultant-level role This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to build a long-term career within geoenvironmental consultancy.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Graduate Geoenvironmental Engineer Slough, Berkshire 25,000 - 28,000 + Benefits Are you a recent graduate looking to start your career in geoenvironmental engineering with a consultancy that invests in training and development? If you are looking to join a growing environmental and geotechnical consultancy based in Slough, we would love to hear from you! The successful graduate geoenvironmental engineer will get the chance to gain hands-on site experience, structured training, and exposure to a wide range of contaminated land and ground investigation projects. The Role: Assisting with site investigations, including soil and groundwater sampling Logging soils in accordance with BS5930 Gas and groundwater monitoring Supporting the delivery of Phase 1 and Phase 2 contaminated land assessments Liaising with laboratories and subcontractors Assisting with factual and interpretative reporting Working on residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects About You: Degree in Geoenvironmental Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, or a related discipline Enthusiastic and keen to learn with a hands-on approach Strong written and verbal communication skills Basic understanding of contaminated land and UK ground investigation standards Full UK driving licence (or working towards one) What's on Offer: Competitive graduate salary with regular reviews Structured training and mentoring Support towards Chartership Company vehicle or paid travel to site Friendly, supportive team environment Clear progression into a consultant-level role This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to build a long-term career within geoenvironmental consultancy.
Job Title: Graduate Geotechnical Design Engineer Location: Leeds Permanent Role Salary: £27000+ per Annum We are seeking a Graduate Geotechnical Design Engineer to join an established civil and geotechnical consultancy based in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to begin their career within a design-focused environment, working on a wide range of infrastructure and development projects. As a Graduate Geotechnical Design Engineer, you will support the delivery of geotechnical designs, calculations, and technical reports under the guidance of experienced engineers. The role offers exposure to foundation design, earthworks, retaining structures, and ground improvement solutions. This Graduate Geotechnical Design Engineer role is ideal for someone with a strong academic background, an interest in engineering design, and a desire to develop practical and analytical skills within a collaborative consultancy setting in Leeds. Key responsibilities Assisting with geotechnical design calculations and analysis Supporting the preparation of technical reports and drawings Interpreting ground investigation data and laboratory results Collaborating with engineers, technicians, and project managers Developing an understanding of relevant standards and best practice Company Benefits: Company vehicle access Pension scheme Internal and external training schemes Clear progression path Flexible working Generous holiday allowance Chartership support Candidate Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence Background within geology/environmental sciences/earth sciences/civil engineering Full Right to Work in the UK permanently Interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical or Geo-Environmental, please do not hesitate to contact William Lisle at or call . 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.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Graduate Geotechnical Design Engineer Location: Leeds Permanent Role Salary: £27000+ per Annum We are seeking a Graduate Geotechnical Design Engineer to join an established civil and geotechnical consultancy based in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to begin their career within a design-focused environment, working on a wide range of infrastructure and development projects. As a Graduate Geotechnical Design Engineer, you will support the delivery of geotechnical designs, calculations, and technical reports under the guidance of experienced engineers. The role offers exposure to foundation design, earthworks, retaining structures, and ground improvement solutions. This Graduate Geotechnical Design Engineer role is ideal for someone with a strong academic background, an interest in engineering design, and a desire to develop practical and analytical skills within a collaborative consultancy setting in Leeds. Key responsibilities Assisting with geotechnical design calculations and analysis Supporting the preparation of technical reports and drawings Interpreting ground investigation data and laboratory results Collaborating with engineers, technicians, and project managers Developing an understanding of relevant standards and best practice Company Benefits: Company vehicle access Pension scheme Internal and external training schemes Clear progression path Flexible working Generous holiday allowance Chartership support Candidate Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence Background within geology/environmental sciences/earth sciences/civil engineering Full Right to Work in the UK permanently Interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical or Geo-Environmental, please do not hesitate to contact William Lisle at or call . 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.
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 Overview As 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.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
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 Overview As 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.
Geotechnical Engineer Leeds, Hybrid Perm anent Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom (Civil) Design is looking for a professional (Engineering Geologist/Geotechnical Engineer) engineer to join our growing team and work on an array of complex and challenging engineering projects that are helping to deliver the country's Net Zero targets. Our projects span the complete energy system from generation, transmission, distribution and storage, to load-end consumers in manufacturing, processing, data and recycling. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Manage and interpret ground investigation data. Produce geotechnical interpretative investigation reports and design reports, risk assessments and foundation and cabling recommendations. This will also include contaminated land assessments and interpretation from review of site investigation data. Conduct site visits for the supervision of drilling and testing (Investigation Supervisor role). Collaborate with civil and structural teams to integrate geotechnical inputs into design. Lead geotechnical design packages and ensure compliance with relevant standards including health and safety. Review and approve ground investigation scopes and factual reports. Review and comply with specification documentation to ensure works are carried out accordingly. Liaise with external consultants, laboratories, and contractors for ground investigations. Provide technical input during construction phases, including earthworks, roads and foundation installation. What we're looking for: We're looking for an experienced Geotechnical Engineer who can lead on design packages and produce strong geotechnical interpretation: Strong background in geotechnical engineering or geology. Experience in ground investigation design, specification and supervision. Proficiency in geotechnical analysis software (e.g. Plaxis, geostudio, gINT/OpenGround etc). Eurocode 7 and BS 5930. Understanding soil and rock mechanics, slope stability and foundation design. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Car Allowance 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Geotechnical Engineer Leeds, Hybrid Perm anent Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom (Civil) Design is looking for a professional (Engineering Geologist/Geotechnical Engineer) engineer to join our growing team and work on an array of complex and challenging engineering projects that are helping to deliver the country's Net Zero targets. Our projects span the complete energy system from generation, transmission, distribution and storage, to load-end consumers in manufacturing, processing, data and recycling. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Manage and interpret ground investigation data. Produce geotechnical interpretative investigation reports and design reports, risk assessments and foundation and cabling recommendations. This will also include contaminated land assessments and interpretation from review of site investigation data. Conduct site visits for the supervision of drilling and testing (Investigation Supervisor role). Collaborate with civil and structural teams to integrate geotechnical inputs into design. Lead geotechnical design packages and ensure compliance with relevant standards including health and safety. Review and approve ground investigation scopes and factual reports. Review and comply with specification documentation to ensure works are carried out accordingly. Liaise with external consultants, laboratories, and contractors for ground investigations. Provide technical input during construction phases, including earthworks, roads and foundation installation. What we're looking for: We're looking for an experienced Geotechnical Engineer who can lead on design packages and produce strong geotechnical interpretation: Strong background in geotechnical engineering or geology. Experience in ground investigation design, specification and supervision. Proficiency in geotechnical analysis software (e.g. Plaxis, geostudio, gINT/OpenGround etc). Eurocode 7 and BS 5930. Understanding soil and rock mechanics, slope stability and foundation design. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Car Allowance 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Senior Geotechnical Engineer Manchester 45,000 - 50,000 + benefits (depending on experience) A specialist ground engineering consultancy in Manchester is looking for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer from either a contractor or consultancy background who is ready to take the next step into a leadership role. You will play a key role in delivering complex geotechnical projects, mentoring junior engineers, and helping lead a highly skilled technical team within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The Role Leading and managing geotechnical projects from tender through to delivery Supervising and mentoring junior engineers and site staff Overseeing ground investigations and site operations Producing and reviewing factual and interpretive reports Providing technical guidance on foundation design and ground solutions Client liaison and project management responsibilities Supporting team growth and development Requirements Experience in a Senior Geotechnical Engineer or similar role Background in either consultancy or contractor environments Strong technical knowledge of ground investigation and geotechnical design Experience managing projects and leading teams Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology, Civil Engineering, or related field Full UK driving licence Company Benefits Competitive salary and progression opportunities Clear pathway into management Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture Pension scheme and benefits package Ongoing professional development and training Opportunity to shape and lead a growing team This role is ideal for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer looking to take ownership, lead projects, and make a real impact within a specialist consultancy.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Senior Geotechnical Engineer Manchester 45,000 - 50,000 + benefits (depending on experience) A specialist ground engineering consultancy in Manchester is looking for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer from either a contractor or consultancy background who is ready to take the next step into a leadership role. You will play a key role in delivering complex geotechnical projects, mentoring junior engineers, and helping lead a highly skilled technical team within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The Role Leading and managing geotechnical projects from tender through to delivery Supervising and mentoring junior engineers and site staff Overseeing ground investigations and site operations Producing and reviewing factual and interpretive reports Providing technical guidance on foundation design and ground solutions Client liaison and project management responsibilities Supporting team growth and development Requirements Experience in a Senior Geotechnical Engineer or similar role Background in either consultancy or contractor environments Strong technical knowledge of ground investigation and geotechnical design Experience managing projects and leading teams Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology, Civil Engineering, or related field Full UK driving licence Company Benefits Competitive salary and progression opportunities Clear pathway into management Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture Pension scheme and benefits package Ongoing professional development and training Opportunity to shape and lead a growing team This role is ideal for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer looking to take ownership, lead projects, and make a real impact within a specialist consultancy.
LTM Recruitment Specialists Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Required Experience/Skills Geo-Environmental Engineer The position will be to support the growing Geo-Environmental team in the North East, with a Teesside based office, aided by our current hubs in Leeds and Newcastle. The Engineer will be delivering Geo-Environmental services across numerous sectors. The position will ultimately involve both Geotechnical and Environmental assessment of sites and undertaking ground risk assessments, in time specialising in their chosen discipline. The varied workload we have will offer the opportunity across the spectrum of Geo-Environmental services. The role will include supporting the building of a local team and client base during these exciting times. Main Duties: • Planning and undertaking ground investigations; • Liaise with clients and approving bodies with respect to assigned schemes; • Undertaking site supervision of remedial works; • Production of Geo-Environmental Reports such as; Phase I Desk Studies, Phase II Reports, Ground Investigation Reports, Geotechnical Design Reports, Remediation Method Statements and Material Management Plans; • Undertaking Geo-Environmental Assessments of sites moving towards specialising in wider contamination or geotechnical aspects; • Preparation of site investigation logs utilising AGS Data. • Learn specialist drafting and design software such as SlopeW and DQRA software;. Training & Development: You will be encouraged to / and will have support provided to work towards a relevant professional qualification for Civil or Geological Engineering such as a CEng or CGeol. • You will be expected to attend in-house and external training courses, seminars, institution events, and generally comply with the Continuing Professional Development requirements of: o The training requirements of the professional body to which you are (or will become) affiliated. • You will be encouraged to advance within the project team and company hierarchy within Company Education & Learning Experience: • You will possess a Degree in a related discipline; • You will be a member of an appropriate Institution; • An MSc in an associated discipline would be desirable; • You will ideally have over 3 years experience in the Geo-Environmental field fulfilling some of the main duties. Competencies: • Enthusiastic and personable attitude. • Good written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to manage own workload within agreed time scales. Company Information/Benefits You will be encouraged to contribute and rewarded for your efforts. Bonuses are paid twice per yr Excellent benefits inc generous holidays and pension contribution. Flexible working conditions and remote working.
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
Required Experience/Skills Geo-Environmental Engineer The position will be to support the growing Geo-Environmental team in the North East, with a Teesside based office, aided by our current hubs in Leeds and Newcastle. The Engineer will be delivering Geo-Environmental services across numerous sectors. The position will ultimately involve both Geotechnical and Environmental assessment of sites and undertaking ground risk assessments, in time specialising in their chosen discipline. The varied workload we have will offer the opportunity across the spectrum of Geo-Environmental services. The role will include supporting the building of a local team and client base during these exciting times. Main Duties: • Planning and undertaking ground investigations; • Liaise with clients and approving bodies with respect to assigned schemes; • Undertaking site supervision of remedial works; • Production of Geo-Environmental Reports such as; Phase I Desk Studies, Phase II Reports, Ground Investigation Reports, Geotechnical Design Reports, Remediation Method Statements and Material Management Plans; • Undertaking Geo-Environmental Assessments of sites moving towards specialising in wider contamination or geotechnical aspects; • Preparation of site investigation logs utilising AGS Data. • Learn specialist drafting and design software such as SlopeW and DQRA software;. Training & Development: You will be encouraged to / and will have support provided to work towards a relevant professional qualification for Civil or Geological Engineering such as a CEng or CGeol. • You will be expected to attend in-house and external training courses, seminars, institution events, and generally comply with the Continuing Professional Development requirements of: o The training requirements of the professional body to which you are (or will become) affiliated. • You will be encouraged to advance within the project team and company hierarchy within Company Education & Learning Experience: • You will possess a Degree in a related discipline; • You will be a member of an appropriate Institution; • An MSc in an associated discipline would be desirable; • You will ideally have over 3 years experience in the Geo-Environmental field fulfilling some of the main duties. Competencies: • Enthusiastic and personable attitude. • Good written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to manage own workload within agreed time scales. Company Information/Benefits You will be encouraged to contribute and rewarded for your efforts. Bonuses are paid twice per yr Excellent benefits inc generous holidays and pension contribution. Flexible working conditions and remote working.
Graduate Geoenvironmental Engineer Sheffield 27,000 - 28,000 + Benefits Are you a recent graduate looking to kick-start your career in geoenvironmental engineering? A well-established multidisciplinary consultancy in Sheffield is looking for a motivated Graduate Geoenvironmental Engineer to join their growing team. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on site experience, work on a range of projects, and receive structured training with clear career progression. You will have the opportunity to learn from a talented team of geotechnical and geoenvironemntal consultants. As well as gaining hands on site experience you will also receive support to write factual and interpretative reports. The Role Assisting with site investigations, soil and groundwater sampling Factual and interpretative report writing Supporting contaminated land risk assessments Logging soil and rock in line with industry standards Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams Assisting with environmental and geotechnical assessments Requirements Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related subject Strong communication and report writing skills Full UK driving licence (essential) Enthusiastic and keen to develop within the industry Company Benefits Competitive starting salary Full training and mentoring support Clear progression pathway Varied project exposure Friendly and supportive team environment If you are looking to start your geoenvironmental career with a consultancy that invests in your development, we would love to hear from you.
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
Graduate Geoenvironmental Engineer Sheffield 27,000 - 28,000 + Benefits Are you a recent graduate looking to kick-start your career in geoenvironmental engineering? A well-established multidisciplinary consultancy in Sheffield is looking for a motivated Graduate Geoenvironmental Engineer to join their growing team. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on site experience, work on a range of projects, and receive structured training with clear career progression. You will have the opportunity to learn from a talented team of geotechnical and geoenvironemntal consultants. As well as gaining hands on site experience you will also receive support to write factual and interpretative reports. The Role Assisting with site investigations, soil and groundwater sampling Factual and interpretative report writing Supporting contaminated land risk assessments Logging soil and rock in line with industry standards Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams Assisting with environmental and geotechnical assessments Requirements Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related subject Strong communication and report writing skills Full UK driving licence (essential) Enthusiastic and keen to develop within the industry Company Benefits Competitive starting salary Full training and mentoring support Clear progression pathway Varied project exposure Friendly and supportive team environment If you are looking to start your geoenvironmental career with a consultancy that invests in your development, we would love to hear from you.
Graduate Geotechnical Engineer Reference: BY189725 Location: Sheffield Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 Are you a recent graduate in Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Geoscience or a related subject, ready to take your first step into the ground investigation industry? An established and supportive ground investigation consultancy near Sheffield is looking to welcome an enthusiastic Graduate Geotechnical Engineer to their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience, receive structured training, and build a strong foundation for a long-term career in geotechnics. What the Graduate Geotechnical Engineer role offers: Competitive starting salary (£25,000 - £28,000) Full training and ongoing mentoring from experienced engineers Networking and CPD opportunities Clear career progression pathway A mix of outdoor site work and office-based learning Company benefits and pension scheme Your role as a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer: As a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer, you will work alongside experienced team members both on site and in the office. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with ground investigations on site Supporting the supervision of drilling rigs and site activities Logging soil and rock samples under guidance Collecting and recording site data accurately Assisting with the preparation of factual and interpretive reports This role is designed to provide you with practical experience, technical development, and the opportunity to build confidence in a supportive environment. To be considered for the Graduate Geotechnical Engineer role, you should: Hold a degree in Engineering Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Geoscience, Earth Sciences or a related discipline (Masters preferred) Be enthusiastic, reliable and eager to learn Have a full UK driving licence Have the right to work in the UK Be commutable to Sheffield and the surrounding area If you're looking for your first role in geotechnical engineering with a company that will invest in your development and provide real career progression, this could be the perfect opportunity to get started. If you are interested in this or other roles in Geo-Environmental/Geotechnical Engineering roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on or call . 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.
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
Graduate Geotechnical Engineer Reference: BY189725 Location: Sheffield Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 Are you a recent graduate in Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Geoscience or a related subject, ready to take your first step into the ground investigation industry? An established and supportive ground investigation consultancy near Sheffield is looking to welcome an enthusiastic Graduate Geotechnical Engineer to their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience, receive structured training, and build a strong foundation for a long-term career in geotechnics. What the Graduate Geotechnical Engineer role offers: Competitive starting salary (£25,000 - £28,000) Full training and ongoing mentoring from experienced engineers Networking and CPD opportunities Clear career progression pathway A mix of outdoor site work and office-based learning Company benefits and pension scheme Your role as a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer: As a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer, you will work alongside experienced team members both on site and in the office. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with ground investigations on site Supporting the supervision of drilling rigs and site activities Logging soil and rock samples under guidance Collecting and recording site data accurately Assisting with the preparation of factual and interpretive reports This role is designed to provide you with practical experience, technical development, and the opportunity to build confidence in a supportive environment. To be considered for the Graduate Geotechnical Engineer role, you should: Hold a degree in Engineering Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Geoscience, Earth Sciences or a related discipline (Masters preferred) Be enthusiastic, reliable and eager to learn Have a full UK driving licence Have the right to work in the UK Be commutable to Sheffield and the surrounding area If you're looking for your first role in geotechnical engineering with a company that will invest in your development and provide real career progression, this could be the perfect opportunity to get started. If you are interested in this or other roles in Geo-Environmental/Geotechnical Engineering roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on or call . 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.
Location: Glasgow Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Start Date: ASAP Salary: Competitive, based on experience Make a Real Impact on the UK's Rail Infrastructure Broadreach Recruitment is proud to partner with a leading civil engineering contractor to support the hiring of a dedicated Geotechnical Engineer to join their growing Geotechnical team in Glasgow. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in meaningful, high-profile rail and infrastructure projects-supporting ground investigations, site supervision, and technical reporting while working alongside industry experts. What You'll Be Doing Assist with geotechnical site investigations, including logging, test scheduling, and reporting Act as a key liaison between site teams, subcontractors, clients, and technical office staff Carry out site duties in accordance with project scope and safety standards Maintain accurate records and data collection throughout the project lifecycle Log soil and rock samples to BS5930:2015 standards Ensure site-based tasks are performed safely and efficiently Mentor graduate engineers and contribute to a positive, safety-first site culture Support health, safety, and welfare of the Geotech team while promoting best practices Assist with factual report compilation and post-site monitoring What We're Looking For We're seeking someone who thrives in a fast paced, hands on environment with a passion for geotechnical excellence and infrastructure improvement. You'll be working across varied rail and road based projects, so adaptability, communication, and attention to detail are key. Essential Experience & Qualifications: Degree qualified in a geotechnical discipline 2-3 years industry experience in geotechnical/rail environments Good knowledge of GI techniques, BS standards, and site safety Proficient in MS Office and confident with technical data presentation Full UK driving licence CSCS Professionally Qualified Card IOSH Managing Geotechnical Sites Awareness of CDM Regulations (2015) PTS (Personal Track Safety), SSSTS, and COSS certification Why Join Through Broadreach? At Broadreach, we don't just fill roles-we build careers. You'll be connected to some of the UK's most forward thinking infrastructure projects while receiving the support and insight you need to thrive. Interested in shaping the future of UK rail with a respected, safety first employer? Apply now and take the next step in your geotechnical engineering career.
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
Location: Glasgow Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Start Date: ASAP Salary: Competitive, based on experience Make a Real Impact on the UK's Rail Infrastructure Broadreach Recruitment is proud to partner with a leading civil engineering contractor to support the hiring of a dedicated Geotechnical Engineer to join their growing Geotechnical team in Glasgow. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in meaningful, high-profile rail and infrastructure projects-supporting ground investigations, site supervision, and technical reporting while working alongside industry experts. What You'll Be Doing Assist with geotechnical site investigations, including logging, test scheduling, and reporting Act as a key liaison between site teams, subcontractors, clients, and technical office staff Carry out site duties in accordance with project scope and safety standards Maintain accurate records and data collection throughout the project lifecycle Log soil and rock samples to BS5930:2015 standards Ensure site-based tasks are performed safely and efficiently Mentor graduate engineers and contribute to a positive, safety-first site culture Support health, safety, and welfare of the Geotech team while promoting best practices Assist with factual report compilation and post-site monitoring What We're Looking For We're seeking someone who thrives in a fast paced, hands on environment with a passion for geotechnical excellence and infrastructure improvement. You'll be working across varied rail and road based projects, so adaptability, communication, and attention to detail are key. Essential Experience & Qualifications: Degree qualified in a geotechnical discipline 2-3 years industry experience in geotechnical/rail environments Good knowledge of GI techniques, BS standards, and site safety Proficient in MS Office and confident with technical data presentation Full UK driving licence CSCS Professionally Qualified Card IOSH Managing Geotechnical Sites Awareness of CDM Regulations (2015) PTS (Personal Track Safety), SSSTS, and COSS certification Why Join Through Broadreach? At Broadreach, we don't just fill roles-we build careers. You'll be connected to some of the UK's most forward thinking infrastructure projects while receiving the support and insight you need to thrive. Interested in shaping the future of UK rail with a respected, safety first employer? Apply now and take the next step in your geotechnical engineering career.
Senior Geotechnical Design Engineer Birmingham Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 References: BY146879 Exciting opportunity with a growing engineering consultancy We are recruiting on behalf of a dynamic UK engineering consultancy looking to expand its geotechnical capability. This is a rare opportunity to join as a Senior Geotechnical Design Engineer in Birmingham , where you'll play a key role in technically challenging projects from concept to construction. The business is known for its supportive culture, technical excellence, and career development focus. What's on offer Competitive salary (£30,000-£50,000) with an additional benefits package Hybrid working arrangement based from the Birmingham office Mentorship and professional development support, including chartership progression support Exposure to a variety of geotechnical projects with a close-knit team and senior involvement Role Overview As a Senior Geotechnical Design Engineer , you will: Lead production of geotechnical drawings, calculations, reports and design documentation Analyse geotechnical data and develop ground models, foundation and slope stability designs Contribute to ground investigation planning and site inspections Work with design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D and GEO5 Coordinate with project engineers and clients to manage risk and deliver quality solutions Requirements Degree in Civil Engineering, Engineering Geology or equivalent Ideally MSc/MEng in Soil Mechanics or Geotechnical Engineering Chartered status, or working towards chartership with a relevant professional body Strong communicator with a passion for geotechnical design and problem-solving If you're a highly motivated engineer ready to take the next step as a Senior Geotechnical Design Engineer , this the perfect opportunity. Apply now or contact us for further details. If you are interested in this or other Geotechnical Engineering 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.
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
Senior Geotechnical Design Engineer Birmingham Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 References: BY146879 Exciting opportunity with a growing engineering consultancy We are recruiting on behalf of a dynamic UK engineering consultancy looking to expand its geotechnical capability. This is a rare opportunity to join as a Senior Geotechnical Design Engineer in Birmingham , where you'll play a key role in technically challenging projects from concept to construction. The business is known for its supportive culture, technical excellence, and career development focus. What's on offer Competitive salary (£30,000-£50,000) with an additional benefits package Hybrid working arrangement based from the Birmingham office Mentorship and professional development support, including chartership progression support Exposure to a variety of geotechnical projects with a close-knit team and senior involvement Role Overview As a Senior Geotechnical Design Engineer , you will: Lead production of geotechnical drawings, calculations, reports and design documentation Analyse geotechnical data and develop ground models, foundation and slope stability designs Contribute to ground investigation planning and site inspections Work with design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D and GEO5 Coordinate with project engineers and clients to manage risk and deliver quality solutions Requirements Degree in Civil Engineering, Engineering Geology or equivalent Ideally MSc/MEng in Soil Mechanics or Geotechnical Engineering Chartered status, or working towards chartership with a relevant professional body Strong communicator with a passion for geotechnical design and problem-solving If you're a highly motivated engineer ready to take the next step as a Senior Geotechnical Design Engineer , this the perfect opportunity. Apply now or contact us for further details. If you are interested in this or other Geotechnical Engineering 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.
Geoenvironmental Engineer - Aberdeen 30,000 - 40,000 An established and growing environmental and geotechnical consultancy is looking to recruit a Geoenvironmental Engineer to join their Aberdeen team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a wide range of contaminated land, site investigation and remediation projects across Scotland and the wider UK. You'll be part of a supportive technical team, with exposure to projects from initial site walkovers through to detailed reporting and remediation support. The role offers a strong mix of office-based work and site experience, alongside clear opportunities for professional development. The role will involve: Phase 1 desk studies and site walkovers Phase 2 intrusive ground investigations Soil, groundwater and gas sampling Factual and interpretative reporting Liaising with clients, contractors and regulators Supporting remediation and validation works To be considered, you will have: A degree in Geoenvironmental Science, Geology, Environmental Science or similar Experience working in a geoenvironmental or contaminated land role Understanding of UK contaminated land guidance and ground investigation practices Strong report writing and communication skills A full UK driving licence Must live within a commutable distance from Aberdeen office What's on offer: Competitive salary based on experience Ongoing training and support towards chartership Long-term career progression within a stable consultancy This role would suit a Geoenvironmental Engineer looking to take the next step in their career within a well established Aberdeen based team.
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Geoenvironmental Engineer - Aberdeen 30,000 - 40,000 An established and growing environmental and geotechnical consultancy is looking to recruit a Geoenvironmental Engineer to join their Aberdeen team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a wide range of contaminated land, site investigation and remediation projects across Scotland and the wider UK. You'll be part of a supportive technical team, with exposure to projects from initial site walkovers through to detailed reporting and remediation support. The role offers a strong mix of office-based work and site experience, alongside clear opportunities for professional development. The role will involve: Phase 1 desk studies and site walkovers Phase 2 intrusive ground investigations Soil, groundwater and gas sampling Factual and interpretative reporting Liaising with clients, contractors and regulators Supporting remediation and validation works To be considered, you will have: A degree in Geoenvironmental Science, Geology, Environmental Science or similar Experience working in a geoenvironmental or contaminated land role Understanding of UK contaminated land guidance and ground investigation practices Strong report writing and communication skills A full UK driving licence Must live within a commutable distance from Aberdeen office What's on offer: Competitive salary based on experience Ongoing training and support towards chartership Long-term career progression within a stable consultancy This role would suit a Geoenvironmental Engineer looking to take the next step in their career within a well established Aberdeen based team.
Geoenvironmental Engineer Cardiff 30,000 - 35,000 A specialist geotechnical and geoenvironmental consultancy in Cardiff is looking to appoint a Geoenvironmental Engineer to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically focused consultancy that works exclusively within ground investigation, contaminated land and geotechnical engineering. You will be part of a talented, experienced team delivering high-quality reports and site investigations across residential, commercial and infrastructure projects throughout Wales and the Southwest. The Role As a Geoenvironmental Engineer, you will split your time between site and office-based work, gaining exposure to a wide range of projects. Your responsibilities will include: Phase 1 Preliminary Risk Assessments Designing and supervising Phase 2 ground investigations Soil and groundwater sampling Gas and groundwater monitoring Contaminated land risk assessments (Generic and Detailed) Preparing factual and interpretative reports Liaising with clients, contractors and regulators You will have the opportunity to take ownership of projects while being supported by senior engineers, with clear progression into a Senior role. Requirements Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Geotechnical Engineering or similar 1 years + experience within a geoenvironmental consultancy Experience supervising site investigations Strong technical report writing skills Full UK driving licence Benefits Competitive salary Pension scheme Ongoing training and CPD support Clear progression structure Supportive, specialist team environment If you are looking to join a specialist consultancy in Cardiff where you can develop technically and progress your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to do so.
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Geoenvironmental Engineer Cardiff 30,000 - 35,000 A specialist geotechnical and geoenvironmental consultancy in Cardiff is looking to appoint a Geoenvironmental Engineer to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically focused consultancy that works exclusively within ground investigation, contaminated land and geotechnical engineering. You will be part of a talented, experienced team delivering high-quality reports and site investigations across residential, commercial and infrastructure projects throughout Wales and the Southwest. The Role As a Geoenvironmental Engineer, you will split your time between site and office-based work, gaining exposure to a wide range of projects. Your responsibilities will include: Phase 1 Preliminary Risk Assessments Designing and supervising Phase 2 ground investigations Soil and groundwater sampling Gas and groundwater monitoring Contaminated land risk assessments (Generic and Detailed) Preparing factual and interpretative reports Liaising with clients, contractors and regulators You will have the opportunity to take ownership of projects while being supported by senior engineers, with clear progression into a Senior role. Requirements Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Geotechnical Engineering or similar 1 years + experience within a geoenvironmental consultancy Experience supervising site investigations Strong technical report writing skills Full UK driving licence Benefits Competitive salary Pension scheme Ongoing training and CPD support Clear progression structure Supportive, specialist team environment If you are looking to join a specialist consultancy in Cardiff where you can develop technically and progress your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to do so.
Geotechnical Engineer Reference: BY164432 Location: Dundee Salary: £28,000 - £34,000 Are you a Geotechnical Engineer or consultant looking for the next step in your career? Perhaps you're currently in a graduate role looking for some more responsibility in a main-grade position, or simply looking for a change and some fresh and exciting projects to work on? Thi shighly established, multidiciplinary consultancy are looking to expand their Dundee based team with an experienced and eager Geotechnical Engineer. The Geotechnical Engineer role offers: A competitive salary (£27,000 - £32,000) Training provided where required. Range of exciting and varied projects to work on. Increased responsibility. Outdoor and active work, as well as focused time in office. Enhanced company benefit and pension scheme. The successful Geotechnical Engineer will be working on site and in office, supervising drilling rigs, carrying out ground investigations and desktop studies, soil and rock logging, groundwater and gas monitoring, writing factual and interpretive reports and assisting junior members of the team. To be considered for the Geotechnical Engineer role you should: Have existing experience and detailed knowledge of the ground investigation industry. Have a degree in Engineering Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Geoscience, Earth Sciences or a relevant subject. Have a full UK driving licence. A full right to work in the UK. Be commutable to Dundee and the surrounding area. If you are interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical/Geoenvironmental Engineering roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on or call . 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.
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Geotechnical Engineer Reference: BY164432 Location: Dundee Salary: £28,000 - £34,000 Are you a Geotechnical Engineer or consultant looking for the next step in your career? Perhaps you're currently in a graduate role looking for some more responsibility in a main-grade position, or simply looking for a change and some fresh and exciting projects to work on? Thi shighly established, multidiciplinary consultancy are looking to expand their Dundee based team with an experienced and eager Geotechnical Engineer. The Geotechnical Engineer role offers: A competitive salary (£27,000 - £32,000) Training provided where required. Range of exciting and varied projects to work on. Increased responsibility. Outdoor and active work, as well as focused time in office. Enhanced company benefit and pension scheme. The successful Geotechnical Engineer will be working on site and in office, supervising drilling rigs, carrying out ground investigations and desktop studies, soil and rock logging, groundwater and gas monitoring, writing factual and interpretive reports and assisting junior members of the team. To be considered for the Geotechnical Engineer role you should: Have existing experience and detailed knowledge of the ground investigation industry. Have a degree in Engineering Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Geoscience, Earth Sciences or a relevant subject. Have a full UK driving licence. A full right to work in the UK. Be commutable to Dundee and the surrounding area. If you are interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical/Geoenvironmental Engineering roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on or call . We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Job Title: Geotechnical Engineer Location: Leeds Salary: 30,000 - 40,000 (depending on experience) A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Geotechnical Engineer to join a well-established ground investigation and engineering consultancy based in Leeds. This role offers a strong mix of site and office-based work, with the chance to contribute to a wide range of infrastructure, residential, and commercial projects across the UK. Company Benefits Competitive salary Company pension scheme Training and professional development support Clear career progression opportunities Support towards Chartership Flexible working opportunities This position provides excellent career development, hands-on project involvement, and the opportunity to work within a supportive and talented team. Key Responsibilities Supervising and managing ground investigation projects on site Logging soil and rock in accordance with current standards Preparing factual and interpretative geotechnical reports Conducting geotechnical analysis and foundation recommendations Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams Ensuring health and safety procedures are followed on site Assisting in project management and delivery Requirements Degree in Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related discipline Experience within a ground investigation or geotechnical consultancy (preferred) Knowledge of soil and rock logging and geotechnical reporting Strong communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence Ability to work both independently and as part of a team If you are looking to develop your geotechnical career within a growing consultancy offering varied projects and long-term progression, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Geotechnical Engineer Location: Leeds Salary: 30,000 - 40,000 (depending on experience) A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Geotechnical Engineer to join a well-established ground investigation and engineering consultancy based in Leeds. This role offers a strong mix of site and office-based work, with the chance to contribute to a wide range of infrastructure, residential, and commercial projects across the UK. Company Benefits Competitive salary Company pension scheme Training and professional development support Clear career progression opportunities Support towards Chartership Flexible working opportunities This position provides excellent career development, hands-on project involvement, and the opportunity to work within a supportive and talented team. Key Responsibilities Supervising and managing ground investigation projects on site Logging soil and rock in accordance with current standards Preparing factual and interpretative geotechnical reports Conducting geotechnical analysis and foundation recommendations Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams Ensuring health and safety procedures are followed on site Assisting in project management and delivery Requirements Degree in Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related discipline Experience within a ground investigation or geotechnical consultancy (preferred) Knowledge of soil and rock logging and geotechnical reporting Strong communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence Ability to work both independently and as part of a team If you are looking to develop your geotechnical career within a growing consultancy offering varied projects and long-term progression, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.