We’re looking for a Geotechnical Engineer to join a well-established ground investigation and consultancy firm based in Glasgow. The role offers a mix of site-based investigation work and office-based design/reporting, making it a great fit for someone who enjoys variety and end-to-end involvement in projects.
You’ll be working on a broad range of residential, civil engineering, and redevelopment schemes – from small extensions to multi-million-pound developments. Projects cover everything from Phase 1 desk studies and Phase 2 ground investigations to earthworks design, contamination surveys, and foundation recommendations.
What you’ll be doing:
* Conducting site investigations, including logging, sampling, monitoring and testing
* Preparing tailored geotechnical reports with design advice for foundations, retaining walls, earthworks and sub-grades
* Working closely with internal teams and external clients to deliver practical, cost-effective solutions
* Carrying out gas and groundwater monitoring, percolation testing, and settlement assessments
What we’re looking for:
* A degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science or related field
* Experience in both site work and report writing
* Familiarity with UK geotechnical standards
* Comfortable managing your own workload across multiple sites and projects
What’s on offer:
* £35,000 -38,000
* Permanent, full-time role based in Glasgow
* A varied role combining fieldwork and design
* Exposure to a wide range of project types and ground conditions