Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Senior Geotechnical / Geo-Environmental Engineer

The Role

An exciting opportunity for a Senior Geotechnical / Geo-Environmental Engineer to take ownership of projects, deliver high-quality technical work, and support junior team members. This role offers exposure to a wide variety of geotechnical and environmental projects, with strong opportunities for career development and progression.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage ground investigations including trial pits, boreholes, sampling and in-situ testing
• Log soils and rocks to BS5930 and collect soil, rock, and groundwater samples
• Undertake contaminated land assessments (Phase I to IV) in line with regulations and best practice
• Develop conceptual site models and undertake quantitative risk assessments
• Support environmental services including CEMPs, MMPs, earthworks specifications, and waste classification/management
• Carry out ground gas and groundwater monitoring and interpretation
• Prepare clear, high-quality technical reports
• Ensure compliance with H&S / CDM regulations and environmental permitting requirements
• Liaise with clients, regulators, contractors, and other stakeholders

What You’ll Need

• Degree in Engineering Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related discipline
• 3+ years’ experience in geotechnical or geo-environmental projects
• Demonstrable site investigation and technical reporting experience
• Knowledge of British Standards, Eurocodes, and environmental legislation
• Strong attention to detail and excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Full driving licence

What’s in it for me?

• Salary: £32,000 – £40,000
• 37.5 hours per week, Monday–Friday (part-time considered)
• 28 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Training and mentoring towards chartership
• Regular CPD sessions and funded external training opportunities
• A collaborative environment with clear career progression pathways

The Company

A well-established consultancy delivering geotechnical, geo-environmental, civil, and structural solutions across a range of sectors. Known for technical excellence and supporting professional development.

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