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Senior Engineering Geologist

Penguin Recruitment
City of London
money-bag £45000 - £50000/annum
Posted: 02 September 2026 (2 weeks ago)
Closing date: 02 October 2026
Ref: 225558995

Senior Engineering Geologist

London | -45,000 - -60,000 DOE

A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is looking to recruit a Senior Engineering Geologist to join their established ground engineering team in London.

The role will involve a mixture of ground investigation, engineering geology, technical reporting and project delivery, working across a range of major infrastructure, commercial and development projects throughout London and the wider UK.



The Role

  • Managing and supervising ground investigation projects from planning through to completion
  • Engineering geological logging of soils and rock
  • Developing and interpreting ground models
  • Reviewing GI data, laboratory results and factual reports
  • Producing high-quality interpretative and geotechnical reports
  • Providing engineering geological input into design and construction projects
  • Undertaking site inspections and supervising contractors
  • Managing project programmes, budgets and client requirements
  • Liaising with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary project teams
  • Supporting and mentoring junior engineers and engineering geologists
  • Contributing to technical proposals and winning new work


Requirements

  • Degree in Engineering Geology, Geology, Geotechnical Engineering or a related subject
  • Significant experience within engineering geology or geotechnical consultancy
  • Strong ground investigation and engineering geological logging experience
  • Experience producing factual and interpretative reports
  • Good understanding of UK ground conditions and relevant standards
  • Experience managing projects and/or supervising junior staff
  • Strong technical and written communication skills
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Chartered status or working towards chartership would be advantageous

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Engineering Geologist looking to take the next step in their career within a specialsit ground investigation consultancy, with exposure to major projects and clear opportunities for progression into technical and project management positions.

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