Senior Engineering Geologist
Cardiff
£45,000 - £50,000 + benefits
An established and growing ground investigation consultancy is looking for a Senior Engineering Geologist to join their Cardiff team.
This is a great opportunity for someone ready to take the next step into a project-led, client-facing role, while still staying hands-on with site work and technical delivery.
The Role
You'll play a key role in delivering a range of geotechnical and geoenvironmental projects across residential, commercial, and infrastructure sectors.
Responsibilities include:
Managing ground investigation projects from start to finish
Overseeing site works including drilling, trial pits, and logging
Producing and reviewing factual and interpretative reports
Mentoring junior staff and supporting their development
Liaising directly with clients, contractors, and stakeholders
Contributing to project planning and commercial delivery
Requirements
Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, or related discipline
Strong background in ground investigation and site supervision
Experience writing factual and interpretative reports
Confident working independently and managing projects
Working towards Chartership (or already Chartered)
Full UK driving licence
What's on Offer
Competitive salary with clear progression to Principal level
Support towards Chartership
Varied project workload across multiple sectors
Friendly, close-knit team environment
Flexible working options
Company vehicle or allowanceIf you are interested in applying for the position of the Senior Engineering Geologist, please reach out to Ruby Evans at Penguin Recruitment