GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join our geotechnical team to deliver high-quality services on exciting infrastructure projects.
  • Company: Energyline Ltd, a leader in power infrastructure with a supportive culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, company pension, private medical insurance, and paid volunteer time.
  • Other info: Flexible work pattern with opportunities for travel across the UK.
  • Why this job: Gain hands-on experience while working with industry experts on impactful projects.
  • Qualifications: Geosciences degree and experience in site supervision and geotechnical software.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Closing date for applications: 11-06-2026

Our Geotechnical Department is looking for an enthusiastic and detail-driven Geologist with a minimum of 2+ years of experience to become part of our highly skilled geotechnical team. This exciting role offers the perfect mix of office-based project work and hands-on field experience, giving you the opportunity to work across a wide range of transmission and distribution network projects. You’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality geotechnical services to major power infrastructure clients while developing your expertise alongside experienced industry professionals.

The position demands a flexible work pattern, which involves some working away from home in various UK locations and occasional weekend working. The role is based in Copgrove, North Yorkshire, HG3 3TB.

Hours: Full-time, Permanent (37.5 hours per week)

Pay: Competitive

Benefits: Company Pension, Free On-site Parking, Private Medical Insurance, Paid Volunteer Time

Role specific responsibilities:

  • Geo-environmental desk studies for linear infrastructure projects (OHL, cables and pipelines).
  • Site reconnaissance, geomorphological mapping and asset assessments.
  • Ground investigation supervision including logging/sampling BS5930/EC7.
  • Project management of small to medium sized projects under direction of Senior or Principal Geologist.
  • Preparing ground models, producing analytical sections and engineering parameters.
  • Geotechnical data analysis, processing and production of mapping.
  • Office support – project planning, proposal and cost preparation and business development.

Experience required:

  • Relevant Geosciences degree (i.e. Earth Sciences, Geology or Geotechnical Engineering).
  • A background in the electricity supply industry would be preferred, including experience on OHL construction and/or maintenance and supervision of site works.
  • Proficient in soil/rock logging, sampling and site supervision.
  • Good working knowledge of ArcGIS.
  • Proficiency with geotechnical software (e.g. GeoFine, Slope/w, Pebble Geo).
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Practical problem-solving abilities.

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER employer: Energyline Ltd

Energyline Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values mentorship and professional development. Located in the picturesque Copgrove, North Yorkshire, employees benefit from a competitive salary package, including a company pension and private medical insurance, while enjoying a collaborative environment that fosters growth and innovation.

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Contact Details:

Energyline Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER

Geosciences Degree
Geology
Geotechnical Engineering
Site Supervision
Soil/Rock Logging
Sampling
ArcGIS