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Permanent

Princial Geotechnical Engineer

Penguin Recruitment
Birmingham
money-bag £38000 - £46000/annum
Posted: 28 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 27 August 2026
Ref: 225424422

Principal Geotechnical Engineer - Birmingham

REF: BY(phone number removed)

Salary: -38,000 - -46,000

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join a well-established UK engineering consultancy delivering specialist geo-environmental and ground investigation solutions across a wide range of infrastructure, commercial and residential projects. Based in Birmingham, you''ll become part of a collaborative team known for technical excellence and innovative problem-solving.

As a Principal Geotechnical Engineer, you''ll be responsible for:

  • Leading ground investigations and geotechnical assessments.
  • Managing projects from tender through to successful delivery.
  • Producing high-quality technical reports and providing expert advice.
  • Mentoring junior engineers and supporting their development.
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
  • Working with the design team on Geotechnical Design projects

What''s on offer:

  • Competitive salary (-38,000 - -46,000) and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Enhanced holiday allowance, pension, life assurance and healthcare cash plan.
  • Ongoing professional development and genuine career progression.
  • Flexible benefits within a supportive, collaborative team.

To be considered for this Principal Geotechnical Engineer role, you''ll have:

  • A relevant degree and significant geotechnical or geo-environmental experience.
  • Strong project management, leadership and report writing skills.
  • Excellent communication and client-facing abilities.
  • A full UK driving licence.
  • Full right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available).
  • Residence in or within a reasonable commuting distance of the Birmingham office.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer seeking the next step in their career with a respected and growing consultancy in Birmingham. Apply today if you''re an experienced Principal Geotechnical Engineer ready for a new challenge.

If you are interested in this or other Environmental Engineering/Ground Remediation then please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young. 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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