Senior Engineering Geologist
Aberdeen
£40,000 - £45,000
A well-established and growing consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Engineering Geologist to join its Aberdeen team, with a strong focus on renewables projects. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a senior role within a supportive environment, working on impactful projects across the energy transition.
The Role
You'll play a key role in delivering ground investigation and geoenvironmental projects across sectors such as offshore wind, onshore wind, and wider infrastructure.
Key responsibilities include:
Planning, managing, and interpreting ground investigations for renewables schemes
Producing factual and interpretative geotechnical and geoenvironmental reports
Supervising site works including drilling, sampling, and logging
Providing geological and geotechnical input into design (foundations, earthworks, slope stability)
Supporting offshore and onshore project delivery where required
Mentoring junior engineers and geologists
Liaising with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teamsRequirements
Degree in Engineering Geology, Geology, or a related discipline
Strong industry experience in a similar role (typically 5+ years)
Experience working on infrastructure or energy/renewables projects
Solid understanding of ground investigation and reporting
Experience supervising site works and managing projects
Working towards or holding Chartered status (GeolSoc/ICE) is desirable
Full UK driving licenceWhat's on offer
Competitive salary and benefits package
Clear progression and development opportunities
Support towards chartership
Flexible working options
Opportunity to work on major renewables and energy transition projectsPlease reach out to Ruby Evans at Penguin Recruitment if you are interested in applying