Geotechnical Engineer
Gloucester
£30,000 - £35,000 (depending on experience)
A talented ground investigation and geotechnical consultancy based in Gloucester is looking to appoint a Geotechnical Engineer to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a technically strong consultancy delivering high-quality ground investigation and foundation design solutions across residential, commercial and infrastructure projects throughout the South West and Midlands.
You will play a key role in managing projects from site through to reporting, working closely with senior engineers and clients.
The Role
As a Geotechnical Engineer, your responsibilities will include:
Supervising and managing ground investigation works
Logging soils and rocks in accordance with BS5930
Overseeing drilling, trial pitting and in-situ testing
Scheduling and interpreting laboratory testing
Undertaking geotechnical analysis including foundation assessments and slope stability
Producing factual and interpretative geotechnical reports
Liaising with clients, contractors and internal teams
Ensuring health and safety standards are maintained on site
Requirements
Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Engineering Geology or related discipline
2+ years' experience within ground investigation or consultancy
Strong technical reporting skills
Good understanding of UK ground conditions and investigation techniques
Full UK driving licence
Working towards chartership (ICE or Geological Society desirable)
What's on Offer
Competitive salary
Company vehicle or car allowance
Overtime and site bonuses
Pension scheme
Ongoing training and professional development
Support towards chartership
Clear progression pathway within a growing regional team
This is a great opportunity for a Geotechnical Engineer in Gloucester looking to develop technically while taking on greater project responsibility within a supportive consultancy environment.
If you would like to discuss this role in more detail, please get in touch