At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage ground investigations and produce geotechnical reports for diverse projects.
- Company: Growing multidisciplinary consultancy with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Genuine opportunities for career progression and mentorship available.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and work on exciting residential and commercial developments.
- Qualifications: Degree in Geotechnical Engineering or related field; experience in consultancy preferred.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.
Are you a Geotechnical Engineer looking to join a growing multidisciplinary consultancy where you'll have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of geotechnical and geoenvironmental projects? Our client is a well-established consultancy with a close-knit team of specialists delivering high-quality geotechnical and environmental solutions across the residential and commercial sectors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Geotechnical Engineer to support their expanding project portfolio.
The Role
You will join a small to medium-sized team, working closely with experienced geotechnical and geoenvironmental professionals on projects ranging from housing developments to commercial and mixed-use schemes.
Key responsibilities include:
- Planning and managing ground investigation projects.
- Interpreting ground investigation data and laboratory test results.
- Producing geotechnical assessment reports and foundation recommendations.
- Undertaking slope stability, earthworks and settlement assessments.
- Supporting geoenvironmental assessments and contaminated land projects.
- Liaising with clients, contractors and regulatory bodies.
- Assisting with project management and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
- Mentoring junior staff where appropriate.
Requirements
- Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology, Geology, Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- Experience within a geotechnical or multidisciplinary consultancy environment.
- Strong report writing and technical interpretation skills.
- Understanding of geotechnical design principles and site investigation practices.
- Knowledge of contaminated land and geoenvironmental assessments would be advantageous.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
What's on Offer?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Exposure to a wide variety of residential and commercial developments.
- Hybrid working opportunities.
- Ongoing professional development and chartership support.
- A friendly and collaborative working environment.
- Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing consultancy.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Geotechnical Engineer seeking a varied role within a supportive multidisciplinary consultancy, where you can develop both your technical and project management skills while working on exciting projects across the UK.
Geotechnical Engineer in Wigan) employer: Penguin Recruitment
Join a dynamic and supportive multidisciplinary consultancy in Wigan, where as a Geotechnical Engineer, you'll be part of a close-knit team dedicated to delivering high-quality geotechnical and environmental solutions. Enjoy a competitive salary, hybrid working opportunities, and a culture that prioritises professional development and career progression, all while working on diverse projects that make a real impact in the residential and commercial sectors.