PSR Rail Team are recruiting for a Permanent Geo-technical Engineer in Peterborough, but will predominantly be working from home 4 days per week. Please see more info below!!!
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a skilled and motivated Geotechnical Engineer to join a growing team based in Peterborough. This role offers exposure to a wide range of ground engineering and construction projects, with involvement across both design and on-site delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out site investigations, including soil analysis and ground condition assessments
Analyse and interpret geotechnical data, producing clear and accurate technical reports
Develop recommendations for foundations, earthworks, and ground improvement solutions
Provide geotechnical support throughout both design and construction phases
Collaborate with clients, consultants, and site teams to ensure technical requirements are achieved
Oversee site activities, ensuring compliance with design specifications and health & safety standards
Identify and manage ground risks, resolving geotechnical challenges on site
Contribute to value engineering initiatives and cost-effective design approaches
Requirements
Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline
Proven experience in a geotechnical or ground engineering role (contractor or consultancy)
Solid understanding of site investigation methods and reporting
Knowledge of UK standards and geotechnical design principles
Ability to interpret borehole logs, laboratory data, and technical information
Strong communication and problem-solving capabilities
Full UK driving licence
Desirable Experience
Background working on residential, commercial, or infrastructure projects
Familiarity with software such as AutoCAD, GeoStudio, or similar tools
Working towards or holding Chartered status (ICE or equivalent)
Key Skills
Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail
Hands-on, practical approach to site-based engineering
Well-organised with strong reporting skills
Able to work effectively both independently and within a team
What's on Offer
Competitive salary, dependent on experience
Opportunity to work on diverse and technically challenging projects
Clear career development and progression pathways
Supportive environment within a growing and forward-thinking businessContact Dan Confrey at PSR Solutions for more information