Geotechnical Engineer
Location: Maidstone
Salary: £30,000 - £38,000 (depending on experience)
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Geotechnical Engineer with a few years of industry experience to join a well-established and growing consultancy in Maidstone, Kent. This role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step from an entry-level position into a more autonomous, technically involved role, working across a diverse portfolio of geotechnical and geo-environmental projects.
You will be joining a collaborative team of specialist consultants, gaining exposure to a wide range of ground investigation, geotechnical design, and environmental projects, with clear opportunities for career progression and professional development.
The Geotechnical Engineer selected will be offered:
Competitive salary (£30,000 - £38,000), depending on experience
Annual salary reviews and clear progression pathway
Enhanced company pension scheme
Exposure to a wide variety of technically challenging projects
Continued Professional Development (CPD)
Ongoing technical training and mentoring
Key responsibilities of the Geotechnical role will include:
Planning, supervising, and managing ground investigation projects
Logging soil and rock in accordance with current standards
Interpreting ground investigation data and preparing factual and interpretive reports
Undertaking geotechnical assessments and producing design recommendations (e.g. foundations, earthworks)
Carrying out and reviewing contaminated land risk assessments
To be considered for this Geotechnical Engineer role you should have:
A degree in Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Geoscience, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline
Relevant industry experience
Strong report writing and data interpretation skills
Live in or near to Maidstone
A full, clean UK driving licence
Eligibility to work in the UK
If you are interested in this or other opportunities within Geo-Environmental or Geotechnical Engineering, please contact Beth Young at. We have many more vacancies available on our website:. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position