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Assistant Engineer Rail & Geotechnical
Location: Glasgow
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Make a Real Impact on the UKs Rail Infrastructure
Broadreach Recruitment is proud to partner with a leading civil engineering contractor to support the hiring of a dedicated Assistant Engineer to join their growing Geotechnical team in Glasgow. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in meaningful, high-profile rail and infrastructure projects, supporting ground investigations, site supervision, and technical reporting while working alongside industry experts.
Responsibilities
 * Assist with geotechnical site investigations, including logging, test scheduling, and reporting
 * Act as a key liaison between site teams, subcontractors, clients, and technical office staff
 * Carry out site duties in accordance with project scope and safety standards
 * Maintain accurate records and data collection throughout the project lifecycle
 * Log soil and rock samples to BS5930:2015 standards
 * Ensure site-based tasks are performed safely and efficiently
 * Mentor graduate engineers and contribute to a positive, safety-first site culture
 * Support health, safety, and welfare of the Geotech team while promoting best practices
 * Assist with factual report compilation and post-site monitoring
Qualifications
 * HND qualified in a geotechnical discipline
 * 23 years industry experience in geotechnical/rail environments
 * Good knowledge of GI techniques, BS standards, and site safety
 * Proficient in MS Office and confident with technical data presentation
 * Full UK driving licence
 * CSCS Professionally Qualified Card
 * IOSH Managing Geotechnical Sites
 * Awareness of CDM Regulations (2015)
 * PTS (Personal Track Safety), SSSTS, and COSS certification
Why Join Broadreach
At Broadreach, we dont just fill roles, youll be connected to some of the UKs most forward-thinking infrastructure projects while receiving the support and insight you need to thrive.
Interested in shaping the future of UK rail with a respected, safety-first employer? Apply now and take the next step in your geotechnical engineering career.
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