Principal Geotechnical Engineer - GlasgowRef: BY216221Salary: £46,000 - £54,000A leading, long-established multidisciplinary engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join its growing team in Glasgow. With extensive industry experience, this independent firm delivers specialist solutions across geotechnical, environmental, mining and land development sectors, supporting projects from initial investigation through to design and construction.As a Principal Geotechnical Engineer, you will lead technically challenging projects, oversee site investigations, and provide expert design recommendations. The Principal Geotechnical Engineer will play a key role in managing project delivery, mentoring junior staff, and maintaining strong client relationships while ensuring high-quality, cost-effective solutions.What's on offer:Competitive salary (£46,000 - £54,000) and benefits packageOpportunity to work on varied, technically complex projectsSupportive, close-knit consultancy environmentClear progression to senior leadershipRole responsibilities:Lead geotechnical investigations, reporting, and designOversee foundation design, slope stability and earthworksManage projects from planning through to constructionProvide technical guidance and client-facing supportRequirements:Proven experience in a senior or Principal Geotechnical Engineer positionStrong technical background in ground investigation and designDegree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering or relatedFull UK driving licenceFull right to work in the UKMust live in or near Glasgow or be willing to relocateThis is an excellent opportunity for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer looking to take the next step with a respected consultancy in Glasgow.If you are interested in this or other Geo-Environmental/Geotechnical roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on. We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position