Job Description
Senior Geotechnical Engineer
(Commutable from Hamilton, Glasgow, Motherwell, Livingston and surrounding areas)
First Achieve engineering recruitment are recruiting on behalf of our client a well-
established and growing engineering consultancy within the ground investigation sector.
We're seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer to manage complex site investigation
projects and deliver high-quality technical reporting.
About the role
* Manage and supervise ground investigation projects on site
* Oversee drilling rigs and site teams, ensuring safe delivery
* Carry out soil/rock logging, trial pitting, and in-situ testing
* Undertake groundwater and gas monitoring/sampling
* Produce accurate site records and interpretative reports
* Lead on H&S compliance, RAMS, inductions, and site safety
* Liaise directly with clients throughout project delivery
Requirements for consideration
* Degree qualified (Geology / Geotechnical / Hydrogeology or similar)
* Experience managing ground investigation projects/contracts
* Strong report writing and communication skills
* Chartered or working towards chartership
* Full UK driving licence
Benefits Package
* Pay grade up to £45,000 for the right candidate
* 33 days holiday (incl. bank holidays)
* Pension, life cover (3x salary)
* Health cash plan & wellbeing benefits
* Training & career development support
* Flexible benefits & discounts
Please note this role does not offer sponsorship, for any further information please do not
hesitate to get in touch with one of our engineering experts on