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Permanent

Geotechnical Engineer

Penguin Recruitment
Cambridge
money-bag £28000 - £35000/annum
Posted: 14 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 12 August 2026
Ref: 225365413

Geotechnical Engineer
Location: Cambridge

Reference: BY(phone number removed)

Salary: -30,000 - -35,000

A respected, long-established multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join their expanding team. Working across civil, structural, environmental and infrastructure disciplines, the company delivers high-quality solutions for projects in the commercial, industrial, residential, education, energy and data-centre sectors.

Geotechnical Engineer role''s key responsibilities:

  • Undertake ground and site investigations, including intrusive works and sampling.

  • Complete Phase 1 desk studies, due diligence assessments and contaminated land investigations.

  • Carry out geotechnical and geo-environmental analyses, including soil, groundwater and gas risk assessments.

  • Produce clear, accurate factual and interpretative reports for clients and project teams.

  • Support design and consultancy work related to foundations, remediation and site development.

  • Collaborate with engineers across multiple disciplines to deliver integrated project solutions.

What the Geotechnical Engineer will be offered:

  • Competative salary (-30,000 - -35,000)

  • Fantastic benefits and enhanced pension scheme

  • Opportunity to work on diverse, technically challenging projects across the built environment.

  • A supportive, multi-disciplinary environment with strong collaboration between engineering teams.

  • Clear pathways for professional development, accreditation support and career progression.

Geotechnical Engineer Candidate Requirements:

  • Degree in Geology, Geoscience, Environmental Science/Engineering, Civil Engineering or similar.

  • Experience in geotechnical or geo-environmental engineering, including site investigation and report writing.

  • Live in or near to Cambridge

  • Full right to work in the UK

  • A valid UK driving licence.

If you''re looking to develop your career within a forward-thinking consultancy that values technical excellence and team collaboration, we''d welcome your application.

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.

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