Geotechnical Design Engineer
Croydon based
£30,000 - £38,000
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A growing, employee‑owned engineering consultancy in London is seeking a motivated Geotechnical Design Engineer to join its expanding team. This role offers the chance to work on a diverse portfolio of geotechnical design schemes within a progressive business that prioritises collaboration, technical quality, and long‑term career development.
As a Geotechnical Design Engineer, you will be embedded within a specialist geotechnical group, contributing to projects from early concept through to detailed design delivery. The position combines hands‑on technical work with responsibility for coordinating workloads, supporting project delivery, and helping maintain high engineering standards across the team. The consultancy operates a shared‑success model, meaning every Geotechnical Design Engineer benefits from profit‑related bonuses and an inclusive, ownership‑driven culture.
Key Responsibilities
* Assessing ground‑related risks and developing practical engineering solutions.
* Producing designs for foundations, slopes, retaining structures, and earthworks.
* Preparing clear, well‑structured technical documentation such as Ground Investigation and Geotechnical Design Reports.
* Assisting with mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with colleagues across multiple offices as part of a wider geotechnical network.
Qualifications
* Consultancy‑based design experience in civil or geotechnical engineering.
* Chartered or progressing toward chartership with ICE or an equivalent institution.
* Familiarity with geotechnical software, AutoCAD, and MS Office.
* Experience on rail projects is advantageous but not essential.
* A relevant degree, UK driving licence, and residence in or around the London area.
Benefits
* Salary between £30,000 and £38,000.
* Annual bonus.
* Generous holiday entitlement.
* Pension contributions.
* Paid professional subscriptions.
* Ongoing training and development support.
If you are interested in this or other Geotechnical Engineering roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed). This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position
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