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Junior geotechnical engineer

London
Permanent
Penguin Recruitment
Geotechnical engineer
£28,000 - £30,000 a year
Posted: 18 June
The role
Geotechnical Engineer

Location: Central London
Salary: £28,000-£30,000 (Dependent on Experience)

Are you a Geotechnical Engineer with at least two years of consultancy experience looking to take the next step in your career? An exciting opportunity has become available to join a respected multidisciplinary consultancy delivering a wide range of geotechnical, ground investigation, and infrastructure projects across London and the UK.

You will join a highly experienced team, working on residential, commercial, and major infrastructure developments while continuing to develop your technical expertise and project management skills within a collaborative and supportive environment.

What's on Offer

Competitive salary package
Annual performance reviews and career development opportunities
Generous annual leave entitlement
Pension scheme
Flexible and hybrid working options
Exposure to a diverse portfolio of technically challenging projects
Support towards professional chartership
Friendly and collaborative working environment
Clear opportunities for career progression

Key Responsibilities

Planning and undertaking geotechnical site investigations and ground assessments
Supervising intrusive ground investigations and site works
Soil and rock logging, sampling, and groundwater monitoring
Interpreting geotechnical and geo-environmental data
Preparing factual and interpretative ground investigation reports
Conducting foundation and earthworks assessments
Assisting with slope stability, retaining wall, and earth retention design assessments
Coordinating geotechnical laboratory testing programmes
Supporting project delivery from initial investigation through to reporting and design
Liaising with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary project teams
Ensuring compliance with health and safety standards during site activities

What We're Looking For

Minimum of 2 years' experience within a geotechnical engineering or ground investigation consultancy environment
Degree qualified in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geology, Engineering Geology, or a related discipline
Strong understanding of ground investigation techniques and geotechnical principles
Experience preparing geotechnical reports and interpreting site investigation data
Knowledge of foundation design, earthworks, and geotechnical assessment methodologies
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage workload effectively and work both independently and within a team
Proactive, organised, and enthusiastic approach
Full UK driving licence
Right to work in the UK

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Geotechnical Engineer seeking to further their career within a well-established consultancy that values technical excellence, professional development, and long-term progression.

If you are looking for your next challenge in London and have a minimum of two years' relevant experience, we would love to hear from you. Apply today
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