Job Title: Geotechnical Engineer
Location: Leicester
Salary: £33,000
Are you looking to join a talented, specialised environmental contractor and consultancy?
Are you seeking a role that offers strong long-term career development opportunities?
We are seeking a motivated Geotechnical Engineer to join a team in Leicester. You will be part of a highly regarded specialist contractor and consultancy delivering a wide range of ground engineering projects across the infrastructure, renewable energy, and marine sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to work on technically challenging projects while being supported by an experienced and collaborative team.
As the Geotechnical Engineer, your responsibilities will include:
Preparing detailed geotechnical reports, including Phase 1 and Phase 2 investigations
Supervising ground investigations and coordinating site activities
Conducting geohazard assessments and contributing to ground risk evaluations
Reviewing laboratory and in-situ test data
Providing guidance to graduate engineers and liaising with clients and project teams
You will also benefit from strong internal training and development opportunities to support your progression within the business.
Company Benefits:
Competitive salary of £33,000
Generous holiday allowance
Excellent pension scheme
Clear progression pathway
Internal training and development opportunities
Essential Criteria:
Degree in Geology or a related geoscience discipline
Must live within a commutable distance of Leicester
Experience producing factual geotechnical reports
Interpretative reporting experience (desirable)
Strong leadership and communication skills
If you are interested in applying for the position of Geotechnical Engineer, please reach out to Ruby Evans at Penguin Recruitment